Physical Education
Physical Education (PE) is an academic discipline within the broader field of education, specifically focused on teaching and instructing students in physical activities, sports, exercise, and healthy lifestyles. PE programs are often integrated into secondary education curricula as a means of promoting physical fitness, motor skills development, teamwork, leadership, and overall well-being among adolescents. Students enrolled in PE courses may have the opportunity to earn academic degrees in related fields such as kinesiology, exercise science, sports medicine, or physical therapy. PE programs typically involve both theoretical and practical components, including lectures, discussions, demonstrations, and hands-on activities aimed at developing students' knowledge, skills, and attitudes related to physical activity and health. Through these educational experiences, PE aims to foster lifelong habits of physical activity and healthy living among its students.
External Links
- [PhysicalEducationStandards.org]
- [sdusdphysicaleducationhealth.com] San Diego Unified Physical Education and Health (CA)
- [firststep-pe.co.uk] First Step Physical Education | Physical Literacy Experts
- [physicsinhighered.com] physicsinhighered.com is a job board facilitating careers for the wide range of physics and scientific research jobs in higher education. These range from Geophysicist/field seismology, Metallurgy, Nanotechnology, Radiation protection, Research scientist (physical sciences), Investment analyst, Meteorology and Nuclear engineering.Physics in Higher Education
- [thesociety.org] The Society of State Leaders of Health and Physical Education - Home
- [Peplus.org] PE+Plus ~ Physical Education with a life long plus! -
- [openphysed.org] OPEN Home Page - OPEN Physical Education Curriculum
- [peteachersnetwork.com] Physical Education Teachers is a modern job board specifically helping schools reach PE Professionals.P.E. Teachers Network
- [p6f.org] P6F | Project 6 Foundation provides coach development, sports participation, and physical education programs to disadvantaged and remote communities.