The conceptual physical education (CPE) innovation began in the mid-20th century as an
alternative approach to college-level, activity-only basic instruction classes. In addition to …

This article traces the history of the Conceptual Physical Education (CPE) movement and the
important role this movement has played in college and university physical education …

Research shows direct links between regular physical activity, good health, and improved
cognitive performance. Your students will receive those benefits when you incorporate the …

As typically taught, sport-based, multiactivity approaches to physical education provide
students with few opportunities to increase their skill, fitness, or understanding. Alternative …

Over the last two decades considerable evidence has accumulated concerning the
importance ofphysical activity to good health. The Surgeon General's Report on …

The Be Active Kids! project described in this article was supported by Grant Number R25
RR015674 04 from the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), a component of …

One question facing kinesiologists today is how to implement findings from research into
society, in this case, physical education. In this paper I examine the role of a balanced …

In the 2013 release of the US National Physical Education Standards the term “physically
literate” replaced “physically educated”. Unfortunately, most discourse within the profession …

Our growing appreciation for physical activity and its health-related henefits exemplifies the
need for physical educators who are adequately prepared to Facilitate the development of …

The article discusses the historical role of physical education in public health, major public
initiatives to promote physical activity. It also analyzes the impact of the US Department of …