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Article: Reflections on a career in physical education. (Letter to the Editor)
- Article from:
- JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance
- Article date:
- August 1, 1993
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1993 American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD). This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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As a physical educator for 35 years, I have worked with students from kindergarten to college seniors. I have taught physical education, been a university supervisor of student teachers, coached wrestling and football, supervised intramural sports, taught elementary health education, instructed advanced swimming and archery, been a camp counselor and program director, a junior high dean of boys, supervised an elementary school safety patrol, and run a baseball school and a basketball program for a park district. In short, I have been a generalist in the field. I don't feel that this entitles me to any particular recognition but it shows that I am thoroughly grounded in the ...