80 likes | 320 Views
Purdue University-Lafayette School Corporation. Making PALS through Partnerships. Michael A. Hemphill, College of Charleston K. Andrew R. Richards, Purdue University. Overview the Partnership. Partnership Goals: C ontinuing professional development opportunities,
E N D
Purdue University-Lafayette School Corporation Making PALS through Partnerships Michael A. Hemphill, College of Charleston K. Andrew R. Richards, Purdue University
Overview the Partnership • Partnership Goals: • Continuing professional development opportunities, • Revise the physical education curricula, • Build community connections to support PE/PA. • CPD Model: • Expose teachers to research-based curricular models, • Formalize a new approach to physical education in LSC, • Build partnerships in the school and community.
Overview of the Partnership All PE Teachers in LSC Benefitted From
Making PALS through Partnerships Moving Toward Sustainable Curriculum Reform
Four Stages to Curriculum Reform • Fighting marginalization. • Interest convergence among change agents. • Building a community of practice. • Curriculum reform and recognition.
Physical Education Teachers University Partnership Local School District Professional Development Facilities and Infrastructure
Patton, K. (Ed.). (2012). The dynamics of promoting sustained school-university partnerships. Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 83(9), 13-36. Hemphill, M.A., et al. (2012). Making PALS through partnerships: A Collaboration to promote physically active Lafayette Students. Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 83(9), 23-36.