Physical Education category: 327 books

In the past three decades politicians, journalists, researchers within the academy, and neo-liberalist critics of state schools have articulated that educational research is neither meaningful nor worthwhile. Yet empirical evidence has revealed that research plays a key role in informing decisions...

Reinforce classroom learning and strengthen your students' understanding of the content with this Student Book written for the Cambridge National Level 1 / 2 in Sport Science. Covering the two mandatory units and all of the optional units, this essential student book will help to build students'...

Build your knowledge and develop the practical skills you need to achieve the Level 1/2 Technical Award with this brand new textbook, endorsed by NCFE and written by expert authors Mike Murray and Ross Howitt. · Access the information you need using the clear and attractive layout. · Test...

Reinforce classroom learning and strengthen your students' understanding of the content with this Student Book written for the Cambridge National Level 1 / 2 in Sport Studies. Covering the two mandatory units and all of the optional units, this essential student book will help to build students'...

High school sports programs are not simply one-dimensional after-school recreational diversions from the rigors of academic life. In The Other Classroom: The Essential Importance of High School Athletics, Michael J. Coffino showcases how high school athletics have a positive influence on the student...

Enhance your students' practical skills and develop their key content knowledge with this proven formula for effective, structured revision. Target successwith this revision guide that brings together exam-style questions, revision tasks and practical tips to help students to review, strengthen...

A problematic, yet uncommon, assumption among many higher education researchers is that recruitment, retention, and engagement of African-American males is relatively similar and stable across all majority White colleges and universities. In fact, the harsh reality is that selective public research...

Exam Board: Edexcel Level: GCSE Subject: Mathematics First Teaching: September 2016 First Exam: June 2018 Ensure your students are fully supported throughout their course with Edexcel PE for GCSE Third Edition. This reliable and accessible textbook is structured to match the specification...

This book is closely tied to the new curriculum, with extracts from the curriculum itself and lesson plans and teaching ideas for every area. This book will equip non-specialists to confidently deliver engaging and well-informed lessons, that acount for the changes in the National Curriculum. This...

Blending sage advice with personal experiences and anecdotes, this unconventional book is an unusually thoughtful account of long-distance trekking on the Appalachian Trail. Mueser draws upon interviews and questionnaire data gathered from over 100 long distance hikers hoofing it through the Applachian Mountains.

Philosophical Perspectives on Play builds on the disciplinary and paradigmatic bridges constructed between the study of philosophy and play in The Philosophy of Play (Routledge, 2013) to develop a richer understanding of the concept and nature of play and its relation to human life and value. Made...

Although books on strip building canoes abound, this is among the first to adapt the technique to crafting attractive, functional kayaks. Using high-quality, computer-generated illustrations and photographs to explain key techniques, the book provides complete plans and measurements for three different...

This book, therefore, attempts to provide to the readers, best and inssorative sources on different aspects of women empowerment. While selecting the material for this volume care has been taken to include essays from prominent authorities on the subject to suit the needs of scholars, students and even general readers.

This book raises critical questions about the explanatory framework guiding sports coaching research and presents a new conceptualization for research in the field. Through mapping and contextualizing sports coaching research within a corporatized higher education, the dominant or legitimate forms...