Chapter 6: Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Flashcards
what is the new physical education?
focused on the developing the whole individual through sports participation
What contributions did Luther Gulick give to modern physical education?
The Play Movement
- established Play Association of America and Playground Association of America building
- building recreational services for the public
- children were encouraged to be active and removed from work
What contributions did Delphine Hanna give to modern physical education?
- anthropometrics to create exercise programs for college women
- influenced physical educators such as Luther Gulick, Thomas Wood, Jesse Williams, and Jay Nash
what contributions did Charles McCloy give to modern physical education?
- belief that physical education should develop individuals’ physical fitness and sport skills
- encouraged teaching of sport skill
- standardized assessments
what contributions did Dudley Sargent give to modern physical education?
- focused on measurement of strength and power to create individualized programs
- designed exercise machines
what contributions did Rosalind Cassidy give to modern physical education?
- established movement education, a big influence on elementary school curricula
- encourages students to use problem solving when learning challenging movement
what contributions did Thomas Wood give to modern physical education?
- developed an undergraduate teacher training curriculum in physical education at Stanford University
what contributions did Jay Nash give to modern physical education?
- one of the first graduates of NYU Ph.D program
- believed that people should be educated for leisure and active lifestyles
what are intramurals?
- sport opportunity for students who aren’t varsity athletes who wanted more competition
- funded by the athletic department, money from student fees
why was the NCAA created?
to prevent the number of injuries and deaths caused in college football
what were the 3 divisions of collegiate sports?
division 3:
- no grants, played for the love of sport
division 2:
- received grant, a focus on educational opportunities
division 1:
- commercialized sport, sponsorships, business > education
what were play days?
provided social interaction opportunities for females
what was Title IX?
- provided equal opportunities of sport for men and women
- NCAA opposed it because it would negatively affect men’s athletics
what was the Amateur Sports Act?
required each Olympic sport have it’s own governing body and create it’s own guidelines
what do the 5 interlocking rings of the Olympics symbolize?
friendship among world athletes
