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Ainsworth and Fox: Physical Education & Health Curriculum Design and Assessment

Welcome to
Physical Education & Health Curriculum Design and Assessment

We offer the following services to our clients:

Revising your present curriculum

Designing a completely new curriculum.

Conducting a program evaluation.

Aligning learning experiences and benchmarks with Illinois State Goals and Standards.

Creating an assessment plan.

We guide you through the entire process!

Let us shed a little light on your curriculum revision!

Two veteran educators have teamed up to provide the curriculum assistance you're looking for.

Experience: Janet Ainsworth and Connie Fox have a combined total of more than 40 years of experience teaching physical education & health. They have done curriculum work with schools and districts across Illinois.

Janet has a doctoral degree in Curriculum, with an emphasis in Physical Education. She has taught Physical Education at every grade level and Health at the undergraduate level.

Connie has a doctoral degree in Physical Education, with an emphasis in curriculum. She is past president of IAHPERD.

We Believe That a
Quality Physical Education Program...

1. is standards based.
2. is developmentally appropriate.
3. is sequential and progressive.
4. is balanced in its approach.
5. focuses on skill acquisition & development.
6. has a high degree of engaged learning time.
7. uses games to reinforce skill development.
8. promotes positive feelings about oneself.
9. makes use of up-to-date grading/assessment practices.
10. has teachers who demonstrate exemplary instructional strategies.

Our Task

To guide you in revising your Physical Education or Health Curriculum, making certain that it is
- in agreement with current research and best practices;
- progressive, sequential, and developmentally appropriate;
- in alignment with the mission of your district, as well as with the Goals and Standards set by the State of Illinois.

We Are Proud of Our Recent Clients!
Northbrook District 27
Deerfield District 109
Libertyville District 70
Diamond Lake District 76
Naperville District 203
Kaneland District 302
Glen Ellyn District 89

Check out these links:

AINSWORTH CONSULTING, leadership & supervisory skills, teaming, and climate

AAHPERD: Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance

NASPE: National Association for Sport and Physical Education

The Cooper Institute for Aerobics Research

The American College of Sports Medicine

American Heart Association National Center

KidsHealth - Children's Health & Parenting Information

Melpomene Institute Homepage

The National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity

The Womens Sports Foundation Home Page

FitnessLink: All The News That's Fit.

FitnessWorld Homepage

PE Central: The Ultimate Web Site for Physical Education Teachers, Parents, and

Welcome to the National PTA

NRPA - National Recreation & Park Association Home Page

Meeks Heit

Center for the Prevention of School Violence

Health, Physical Education, and Guidance Resources for K-12

Human Kinetics Homepage

E-mail us for more information:

jains777@aol.com