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Direct linkMadou, Tom; Iserbyt, Peter – Physical Educator, 2018
This study investigated the effect of pairing by ability in peer teaching on swimming performance, physical activity, and time-on-task. During a 4-lesson unit in front crawl swimming, 113 (36 female, 77 male) university students in Kinesiology were randomized over gender-homogeneous same-ability (low with low and high with high) and mixed-ability…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Performance Factors, Physical Activities, Time on Task
Ball, James W.; Maljak, Kimberly A.; Bice, Matthew R.; Valley, Julia; Parry, Thomas – Physical Educator, 2019
Physical activity (PA) continues to decrease and obesity rates continue to rise among children and adolescents. Researchers, along with other organizations, have recommended schools to be ideal venues to help increase overall childhood PA. However, research reports K-12 physical education (PE) is not required in the majority of states and most…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Time on Task, Self Determination, Physical Education Teachers
Stoepker, Peter; Dauenhauer, Brian; McCall, Tiffany – Physical Educator, 2018
The Walking Classroom (TWC) program provides a structured classroom physical activity (PA) break that incorporates academic content. The purpose of the study was to (a) explore differences in PA accrual on TWC school days versus non-TWC school days, (b) examine on-task behavior before and after TWC, and (c) better understand student and teacher…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Physical Activities, Program Effectiveness, Time on Task
González-Toro, Christie M.; Cherubini, Jeffrey M.; Doig, Scott R.; Fernández-Vivó, Margarita – Physical Educator, 2020
This study investigated physical education teacher candidate perceptions on feedback received from cooperating teachers and university supervisors during their student teaching experience. We used a basic qualitative research design (Merriam, 2009) to determine the perceptions of five teacher candidates from a public university in Puerto Rico.…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Cooperating Teachers, Student Teacher Supervisors, Student Teaching
Liu, Ting; Breslin, Casey M.; ElGarhy, Sayed – Physical Educator, 2017
Without proper motor assessment, children with autism spectrum disorder may be placed in educational settings that are inappropriate for their motor abilities. However, many practitioners find it challenging to choose which assessment to use to assess these children, especially with the number of instruments available. The purpose of this study…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Psychomotor Skills
Martin, Nicole J.; Schmick, Ayla M. – Physical Educator, 2018
This study describes high school students' use of smart technology to enhance leisure-time physical activity. Participants included 109 students who completed an informational survey comprised of questions examining non-school sport and physical activity hours, daily video game hours, and use of Kinect active video games and smartphone apps.…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Educational Technology, Physical Activities, High School Students
