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  • Issues in Physical Education

    Edited by Susan Capel, Susan Piotrowski ...
    Series series Issues in Teaching Series
    Issues in Physical Education stimulates student-teachers, NQTs and practising physical education teachers to reflect on issues important to improving teaching in physical education. It encourages reflection and debate as an important part of professional development. Issues discussed include:aims as an issue in physical educationbreadth, balance and assessment in the physical education ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Television and the Self

    Knowledge, Identity, and Media Representation

    Sitting prominently at the hearth of our homes, television serves as a voice of our modern time. Given our media-saturated society and television’s prominent voice and place in the home, it is likely we learn about our society and selves through these stories. These narratives are not simply entertainment, but powerful socializing agents that shape and reflect the world and our role in it. ... Read more

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    by Tim S. Grover ...
    Series series Tim Grover Winning Series
    Legendary trainer Tim Grover’s internationally acclaimed training program used by the pros, including Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant—now completely revised, updated, and expanded, with 100 new photos.Since 1989, when Tim Grover began training Michael Jordan, hundreds of elite athletes have turned to him to become stronger, faster, and more explosive—both physically and mentally. From Jordan to ... Read more

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  • Physical Literacy

    Throughout the Lifecourse

    Edited by Margaret Whitehead ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Physical Education and Youth Sport
    What is physical literacy?What are the benefits of being physically literate?The term ‘physical literacy’ describes the motivation, confidence, physical competence, understanding and knowledge that individuals develop in order to maintain physical activity at an appropriate level throughout their life. Physical literacy encompasses far more than physical education in schools or structured sporting ... Read more

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  • The Sports Coach as Educator

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    Edited by Robyn L. Jones ...
    Teaching athletes to improve their performance is the essence of sports coaching. In response to new government-led initiatives to invest in and develop coaching, this book is the first introduction to pedagogical theory for coaching. Bringing helpful insights from educational theory to bear on coaching practice, The Sports Coach as Educator expands and enriches the role of the coach and allows ... Read more

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  • Help! I Have an Alien in My House!

    Girl, Let's Talk!

    WHO IS THE ALIEN?In this book, you will unravel the alien in a most unusual manner!!Help! I have an Alien in my house Written in a witty, catchy and humorous style, is a health, Social and informative book about empowering teenage girls as they transition from childhood to adolescence. It has tremendous global appeal and is geared towards all teenagers, regardless of culture or race. The book ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Where Have All the Intellectuals Gone?

    Confronting 21st Century Philistinism

    In this urgent and passionate book, Frank Furedi explains the essential contribution of intellectuals both to culture and to democracy - and why we need to recreate a public sphere in which intellectuals and the general public can talk to each other again. ... Read more

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  • Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation in Sport

    by Ross Bennett ...
    Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation in Sport examines the key factors at play in the reduction and prevention of injury to athletes at all levels of sport. The book combines the latest scientific research with a critical review of current literature and the author's own personal experience working in the field of strength and conditioning at elite level to explain why certain modalities should or ... Read more

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  • Sports Biomechanics

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    Human beings are the 'all-rounders' of the natural world – while they aren't naturally the quickest, biggest or strongest creatures, they can achieve more amazing physical feats than any other animal.Nowhere is this ability more pronounced than in sporting performance, the ideal area for studying the mechanics of a human – our biomechanics. But all too often the study of sports biomechanics can ... Read more

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  • Encouraging Physical Activity in Preschoolers

    Series series Moving Matters
    Preschoolers are constantly using their bodies to play and learn, whether you encourage activity or not. You can help them stay active as they grow by providing instruction in physical skills, motivating them to develop strength and fluid movements, and challenging them to improve their skill levels. Your guidance can mean the difference between playing confidently and giving up in embarrassment. ... Read more

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  • Learning to Win

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    by Pamela Grundy ...
    Over the past century, high school and college athletics have grown into one of America's most beloved--and most controversial--institutions, inspiring great loyalty while sparking fierce disputes.In this richly detailed book, Pamela Grundy examines the many meanings that school sports took on in North Carolina, linking athletic programs at state universities, public high schools, women's colleges ... Read more

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  • 10 Games Lesson Plans for 5-7 Year Olds

    by P S Quick ...
    Series Book 4 - Lesson Plans for Teachers
    These 10 Games Lessons are designed to motivate children to listen attentively, develop positive attitudes and understand rules. Children will develop the skills of travelling, including chasing, fleeing and dodging; interact with others and use small apparatus to develop the skills required for more formal team games and sport when they are older.Each lesson includes lesson objectives, a list of ... Read more

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