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Linda Carpenter explains the July 2010 case regarding Title IX and competitive cheer and its implications for all schools and sport programs. The July, 2010 federal court decision in the Quinnipiac University Title IX case provides clear and useful information not just for Quinnipiac University but for the rest of us as well. (OCR Criteria) In the Quinnipiac case, if competitive cheer is considered a ’sport’ for Title IX purposes, it makes it easier for Quinnipiac to look like it is ...
The issuance of the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) OCR’s April 20, 2010 ‘Dear Colleague’ letter totally removes the 2005 clarification offering an OCR constructed survey available for Title IX compliance. A little used, but highly divisive and very controversial, method of demonstrating compliance with Title IX’s requirement to provide equal access to participation opportunities for females and males was removed from the field yesterday. However, the issuance of OCR’s April 20, 2010 ‘Dear ...
This book is a collection of essays written by teacher educators with a passion for sharing knowledge, research, and insights about the Teaching Games for Understanding (TGfU) approach. All our authors presented at the Fourth International TGfU Conference, which provided an arena for a restatement of the importance of games as a learning process. The authors explore language for describing games learning as a complex adaptive process that reconceptualizes the purpose of teaching games.
Several HK authors were recently involved in the creation of a new Title IX DVD set, created through a partnership between WBGU-PBS, Bowling Green State University, and the National Association for Girls and Women in Sport (NAGWS). Human Kinetics’ authors were influential in the creation and content in a new 3-disc DVD set, Title IX: Implications for Women in Sport and Education. Linda J. Carpenter and R. Vivian Acosta, authors of the Human Kinetics book Title IX , are among the experts who...
Volunteer Walk Leader Manual provides relevant and useful information to assist walk leaders and enhance the walk leader experience. It contains the information and tools needed to be a successful volunteer walk leader. When using these materials, please use the following citation: Volunteer Walk Leader Manual.
Older Adults’ Awareness of Community Support Services," poses questions about older adults’ awareness of community support services. Previous findings on older adults’ awareness of community support services (CSSs) have been inconsistent and marred by acquiescence or over-claiming bias. To address this issue, this study used a series of 12 vignettes to describe common situations faced by older adults for which CSSs might be appropriate.
