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Technology for Physical Education Teacher Education: Student Handbook of Technology Skills Instruction & Assessment (2nd Edition)

by Joanne M. Leight
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781494895761
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
  • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
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  • Pages: 268
  • Original Price: USD 45.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 626 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Teaching / Subjects / Physical Education and Exercise / General

This second edition handbook introduces technology skills used by effective Physical Educators in the gymnasium and health classroom, and it can easily be adapted to the needs of other educators. Designed to be used sequentially or as stand-alone lessons, the handbook's units present experiential assignments aimed at increasing user competency with such commonly available technology as Google Applications, Microsoft Office software, Web 2.0 innovations, Social Media and more. Exploratory assignments help learners create a variety of materials including brochures, websites, interactive educational games, electronic portfolios, podcasts and gradebook spreadsheets. Units contains step-by-step instructions, examples, and detailed assessment tools, all intended to increase learner confidence and mastery. The Technology for Physical Education Teacher Education handbook has been used successfully with over a thousand PETE students at Slippery Rock University, where author Dr. Joanne Leight created a course of the same name. She has taught Technology for PETE since 2004. Content has evolved along with ever-changing technology. Dr. Leight is a popular presenter in the area of technology in Physical Education and has written this handbook in response to the positive feedback she has received for her learner-friendly, competence-focused approach to teaching technology skills to pre-service physical educators and others.

Dr. Joanne Leight is an Associate Professor of Physical and Health Education at Slippery Rock University. She earned her doctoral degree from Duquesne University in the area of Educational Leadership, with a certification in Instructional Technology. In July 2013 she became a Google Certified Teacher. Since joining the faculty of SRU in 1996, Dr. Leight has been dedicated to teaching and curriculum development, including the creation of a coaching minor. She shares her passion for technology in her varied roles as colleague, mentor, and advisor, and she has been recognized professionally for her work in technology education. Dr. Leight serves on numerous technology-related committees at SRU and has also served on the NASPE Pipeline Technology Committee. She served a three-year term as technology editor for the Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (JOPERD) and is currently the Technology Chair for the Pennsylvania State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (PSAHPERD). Her professional accomplishments at the local, state, national, and international levels include numerous technology-focused presentations, publications, trainings, and grants. She provides professional consultation services to school districts and universities on the creative use of instructional technology. Dr. Leight coached and taught at Westminster College, in New Wilmington, PA, from 1988 to 1996. She is an alumna of SRU for undergraduate (B.S., Health and Physical Education) and graduate (M.S. Sport Psychology/Sports Sociology) degrees. A graduate of Pennridge High School, in Perkasie, PA, Dr. Leight is an avid Philadelphia sports fan and retired ASA major level fast-pitch softball player and NCAA coach. Dr. Leight can be contacted at joanne.leight@sru.edu or www.joanneleight.com.

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