Physical Activity and Academic Achievement

This 2012 NAD Teachers Convention presentation includes research regarding physical activity and academic achievement. Discussion includes the impact of physical activity on student attention and behavior. Information on practical ways that teachers can incorporate physical activity into the school day are offered.

URL:
http://2012teachersconvention.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Active-Intelligence.pdf (English, 2012)

Availability:
Free
Publication Date:
2012
Author:
Judy Sloan
Subjects:
Physical Education
Topics:
2012 Convention Presentations; Health & Wellness Studies; Instructional Strategies
Keywords:
academic achievement; attention; conventions; NAD; physical activities; student behavior
Language:
English
Resource Type:
Unpublished Plans & Papers; Internet Resources
Resource Objective:
Instructional / Teaching Tools; Development & Training
Level:
Kindergarten-Grade 12
Audience:
Teacher / Faculty
Religious Origin:
Seventh-day Adventist