Elementary Classroom Teachers As Movement Educators

"This fully updated Third Edition includes new or expanded coverage of state standards that impact classroom teachers, wellness policies, gender equity, parental influence on children's activity, the ability of teachers to motivate children and promote physical activity and more. Also included are chapters on special topics such as integrating movement knowledge and practice into the classroom, planning for children with diverse and special needs, and using recess as quality movement time."--BOOK JACKET.

Vicki J. Worrell is an associate professor at Emporia State University in Kansas. Gloria Napper-Owen is an associate professor in Physical Education-Teacher Education and chair of the Department of Health, Exercise, and Sports Sciences at the University of New Mexico. Kathy Campbell is currently a faculty associate at Arizona State University. Susan K. Kover is a Professor of Physical Education and Dean of the Graduate School of Wichita State University.