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9780736016452

The Saber-Tooth Project: Curriculum and Workplace Reform in Middle School Physical Education

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  • ISBN13:

    9780736016452

  • ISBN10:

    0736016457

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-07-01
  • Publisher: Human Kinetics
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Summary

This issue describes an ongoing reform effort in which a university and a school district team up to improve physical education by improving workplace conditions and educating teachers about how to improve their curriculum. Unlike other reform efforts, the Saber-Tooth Project features (1) a sustained effort, with (2) frequent, close interaction between the collaborators and (3) university faculty that are invested in the outcome of the effort and involved on-site. Learn about how well this approach enabled school faculty to effect real change in their curriculum.

Table of Contents

An Introduction to the Saber-Tooth Project
Toward a Consolidation of the Knowledge Base for Reform in Physical Education
Design of the Saber-Tooth Project
Teachers' and Administrators' Perceptions of the Saber-Tooth Project Reform and of Their Changing Workplace Conditions
Curriculum Effects in Eighth-Grade Lacrosse
Curriculum Effects in Seventh-Grade Pickleball
Lessons, Conclusions, and Implications of the Saber-Tooth Project
References
Appendixes
Acknowledgments
Author Index, Volume 18
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