Project INSPIRE

• Introduction to APA

• Physical Education

• Sport

• Aquatics

• Leisure, Recreation and Outdoor Activity

• Dance

• Child's Play

• Parent's Page

• International APA Course

• APENS Study Questions

• Project INSPIRE Faculty and Students

• Growing with EASE

• OSERS Grant Proposal (2007-08)

Sport

Disability Sport
Information helpful in investigating some benefits of sports and recreational programming including a history of disability sport, how to get started, resources and useful links

• Purchasing a Wheelchair
  Practical information on measuring for wheelchair purchasing

• Assessment Sheets
  Task assessment sheets for wheelchair basketball, soccer and volleyball

• Illustrative Course Content
  Example grant writing and training programs from TWU class assignments

• Wheelchair Basketball Class Project

        A student assignment as part of KINS 5883-01, Disability Sport and Modified Games

Extreme Sport
Links to knowledge and information about extreme sport activities for physically impaired participants

Coaching
Practical advice for coaching athletes with disabilities, links to associated organizations and example coaching drills for volleyball, soccer, swimming and basketball

Disability Sport Links
A list of links to international, national, foreign and sport specific bodies associated with disability sport

Thunder in the Valley Games

Michigan Sports Unlimited and their sponsors are hosted their first annual Thunder in the Valley Games to disabled Athletes in June 2008. Visit their website for more information about their first of many annual games to come.

Texas Woman's University
Kinesiology Department
Project INSPIRE
P.O. Box 425647
Denton, TX 76204-5647
(940) 898-2575
(940) 898-2581 fax
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