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Basedow was founded by the Philanthropinium, a school for boys located at Dessau. The curriculum of the school was guided by the philosophy of naturalism, and deigned to meet people needs.
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Franz opened a private outdoor gymnasium in Copenhagen, the first to be devoted to physical training. His curriculum was influenced by the work of Gutus Muths.
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In the early 1800s gymnastics in Sweden was influenced by nationalism. Per Henrik Ling played a major role in the development of gymnastics during this time.
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Young Men Christian Association (YMCA) was founded in London. The first YMCA opened in the U.S. in 1851. The YMCA added physical education after the Civil War.
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He played an instrumental role in the formation of the playground Association of America. Which sought to promote the development of urban and rural playground, and served as its first president.
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- Fitness, organic development
- Skill, psychomotor development
- Social, character development
- Mental, intellectual development
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The Carnegie Foundation provided grant for a study of NAIA athletics practices in American college and universities.
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Principles of Physical Education was created by Jesse Williams. It emphasized his beliefs about unity of mind and body.
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This ushered in the Great Depression, which affected education. Unemployment and poverty reigned. Health and physical education had difficult time surviving in many communities.
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The Olympic Summer Games, were held in Berlin, were used by Adolf Hitler to further the Nazi ideology of Aryan supremacy.
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Jesse won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics, hosted in Berlin, Germany. Jesse won the 100-200 meters, the long jump, and was also apart of the 4x100 relay.
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The NAIA was created to provide a association for smaller college.
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As the sports programs expanded, qualified people were needed to treat injured athletes so the designed a program. Physical educators, coaches, and others stepped in to fill these responsibilities, working as athletic trainers.
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AAHPERD is a former research Council, focused on promoting research along strategic lines, providing assistance to researchers through dissemination of materials, and synthesizing research in professional areas.
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The Federation of Sports Medicine was founded, which later became the American College of Sport Medicine (ACSM).
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Title IX mandates certain provisions for physical education and athletic programs. Separate teams for men and women must be provided in schools.
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North American Society for Sport History (NASSH), it provides a central forum for sport history scholars from all disciplines to exchange ideas and share their work.
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Prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities. Include equal opportunities and access to programs receiving federal assistance.
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Mandates educational services for infants (up to 2 years old) with special needs and expanded services for 3- to 5-years-olds with special needs. Include physical education.
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IDEA was passed in 1990. it requires that all references to "handicapped children" be changed to "children with Disabilities.
