Directory of Programs in Physical Education, Teacher Education

Directory of Programs in Physical Education, Teacher Education

Suzan Ayers, Western Michigan University
Lynn Dale Housner, West Virginia University
Ha Young Kim, West Virginia University

Description

This is a comprehensive compendium of academic undergraduate physical education teacher education programs available throughout the United States. Inside this extensive listing of over 100 schools, prospective students can find the basic information needed to guide them toward a program that best fits their needs and specific interests. The listing for each school provides detailed contact information, including phone and fax numbers, email, web, and postal addresses, program admission requirements, NCATE/NASPE accreditation, degrees offered, total and departmental credit hours, additional licensures, certifications and second teaching fields available, admissions requirements, and availability of field experiences and unique program features. The Directory also includes information about careers, background reading examining the theory, research, and practice of physical education, and licensure/certifications/standards. This is the ideal resource for individuals interested in pursing a career in physical education, as well as for professionals interested in recruitment and keeping up with competing programs. NCATE/NASPE accreditation, degrees offered, total and departmental credit hours, additional licensures, certifications and second teaching fields available, admissions requirements, and availability of field experiences and unique program features. Also includes information about careers background reading examining the theory, research, and practice of physical education, and licensure/certifications/standards. This is the ideal resource for individuals interested in pursing a career in physical education, as well as for professionals interested in recruitment and keeping up with competing programs.