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Direct linkStork, Steve – Teaching Elementary Physical Education, 2005
This article presents an interview with Tom Dewell, a professional physical educator with 28 years of experience and a fixture in Dallas physical education. Dewell has melded a background in movement education and adapted physical education with early childhood theory, including Montessori. The bulk of his experience has been in private, parochial…
Descriptors: Interviews, Physical Education Teachers, Early Childhood Education, Physical Education
Peer reviewedSimons-Morton, Bruce G.; And Others – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1994
Researchers assessed the ability of third and fifth graders to recall and report types and amounts of physical activity from the previous day. The study assessed the validity of the Caltrac electronic accelerometer as a field measure of physical activity. Children's reported physical activity minutes were higher than monitored minutes. (SM)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Evaluation Methods, Grade 3
