The need for quality physical education programs in our schools is ably demonstrated in this practical, up-to-date text. Beginning with a broad discussion of the aspects of American society that heighten this need, the authors examine the important role of educators in developing and implementing physical education curricula that meet students’ requirements for physical activity as well as the public’s demand for educational accountability. The linear organizati… More >>
Great book to help any Physical Education teacher develop his/her curriculum. I was fortunate enough to get to take one of Dr. Stillwell’s classes. Very informative book.
Rating: 5 / 5
I brought this book in preparation of my final year dissertation on primay PE curriculum. I’ve found this book very comprehensive and informative. This book is especially useful on the topic of different models for PE curriculum. This book gives a balanced view on the pros and cons of PE curriculum models. However, the topic of curriculum evaluation only focuses on pupils’ assessment but fails to look at the marco level of programme evaluation. I hope there will be supplement in future revision.
Rating: 4 / 5