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A narrative inquiry into the experiences of two beginning physical education teachers' shifting stories to live by
DownloadFall 2010
The purpose of this research was to inquire into the phenomenon of beginning teacher attrition, and more specifically, beginning physical education teacher attrition and retention. Utilizing the methodology of narrative inquiry, I first studied my own autobiographical stories that brought me to...
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An online developmental adapted physical education licensure: The potential of adding student voices in graduate program improvement
DownloadFall 2024
Many physical education teachers do not feel adequately prepared during their university programs to meet the needs of students with disabilities in their classrooms (McGrath et al., 2019). These professionals must navigate the demands of large class sizes, a wide variety of abilities, numerous...
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Conceptualizations of physical literacy: A hermeneutic inquiry with secondary physical education teachers
DownloadSpring 2022
Physical literacy (PL) is a formidable lens through which many physical educators have begun to examine movement in relation to physical activity. Although theoretical and conceptual frameworks support teachers in their implementation pursuits, there has been a privation of clarity on how to...