CAHPER Journal

CAHPER Journal

Author: Canadian Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation

Publisher:

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13:

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International Comparison of Physical Education

International Comparison of Physical Education

Author: Uwe Pühse

Publisher: Meyer & Meyer Verlag

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 722

ISBN-13: 1841261610

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Even though Physical Education is considered as a basic right of all children, views vary on what comprises quality Physical Education; Huge differences exist between countries and regions. In this important book the situation of Physical Education is compared by means of a worldwide survey. This allows the definition of some universally accepted features and concepts, and of appropriate responses to common problems. It is the first publication to provide concentrated information on the state of PE around the world.


Adventure Education

Adventure Education

Author: Chris Hodgson

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2011-04-21

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13: 1135152292

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Adventure Education is a form of experiential learning typically associated with activities involving risk, from cooperative games such as raft building to high adventure activities such as rock climbing. Adventure Education: An Introduction provides a comprehensive introduction to the planning, delivery and evaluation of Adventure Education, with a strong emphasis on professional practice and delivery. Written by a team of leading Adventure Educators who can draw upon an extensive experience base, the book explores the most important strategies for teaching, learning and implementation in Adventure Education. The book is fully illustrated throughout with real-world case studies and research surveying the key contemporary issues facing Adventure Education Practitioners. This includes essentials for the adventure educator such as risk management and tailoring activities to meet specific learning needs, as well as providing an insight into contemporary uses for adventure programmes. With outdoor and adventure activities being more popular than ever before, this book is essential reading for any student, teacher or practitioner looking to understand Adventure Education and develop their professional skills.