This editor frequently receives inquiries from adapted physical educators eager to revise the adapted physical education curriculum at their schools. Sometimes these teachers report that there is no standard adapted physical education (or physical education) curriculum adopted by their school districts. In other cases, the teacher is only concerned about how to improve content of the courses s/he teaches. The purpose of this Issues article is to suggest ways in which these teachers might approach the task of curriculum revision.

Curriculum Revision
Whenever possible, curriculum revision should be conducted at the school district level, or minimally among all schools that feed into a single high school. Curriculum revision should involve both adapted and regular physical education teachers at all levels of the program. School administrators, community leaders, and recent graduates of the physical education program should also be involved in this effort. Often, curriculum revision efforts are more effective when guided by a knowledgeable consultant from a local university. Read the rest of this entry »

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