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Lee, Sarah M.; Wechsler, Howell – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2006
The Physical Education Curriculum Analysis Tool (PECAT) will help school districts conduct a clear, complete, and consistent analysis of written physical education curricula, based upon national physical education standards. The PECAT is customizable to include local standards. The results from the analysis can help school districts enhance…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, School Districts, National Standards, Physical Education
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Mowling, Claire M.; Brock, Sheri J.; Eiler, Kim K.; Rudisill, Mary E. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2004
A fundamental characteristic of a successful physical education program is that the students are interested and motivated to learn the intended objectives. Unfortunately, in many cases, students begin losing interest in physical education as they progress through school. In order to better understand this phenomenon, the authors explored the…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Middle School Students, Positive Reinforcement, Classroom Techniques