How do they match: Adapted Physical Education Specialists

  • Developmental Adapted Physical Education Specialist
  • Developmental Adapted Physical Education Teacher
  • Developmental Physical Educator
  • PE Trainer
  • Physical Education Trainer

  • Provide individualized physical education instruction or services to children, youth, or adults with exceptional physical needs due to gross motor developmental delays or other impairments.

  • Attend in-service training, workshops, or meetings to keep abreast of current practices or trends in adapted physical education.
  • Establish and maintain standards of behavior to create safe, orderly, and effective environments for learning.
  • Provide students positive feedback to encourage them and help them develop an appreciation for physical education.
  • Write reports to summarize student performance, social growth, or physical development.

  • Develop strategies or programs for students with special needs.
  • Advise educators on curricula, instructional methods, or policies.
  • Attend training sessions or professional meetings to develop or maintain professional knowledge.
  • Collaborate with other professionals to develop education or assistance programs.