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Adapted Physical Education – The Call For Inclusion

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Adapted Physical Education Adapted physical education is physical education that has been modified so it is appropriate for students with disabilities. This program is designed to help students with disabilities develop physical skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for a healthy lifestyle.

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Evidence Based Practices In Education

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” – Vanderbilt University – Special Education Resource Project Long story short, education research leads to research findings that use data and evidence to show the effectiveness of a teaching strategy. Many people use the five components of physical fitness to help drive the goals of physical education.

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Practical strategies physical educators can use when teaching children with Autism

Arizona Health and Physical Education

Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often struggle with motor skills, making it difficult for these children in physical education classes because they may not be able to keep up. This gives the student a powerful sense of achievement and responsibility (Barber, 2010).