University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Department of Kinesiology PHYSICAL EDUCATION INFORMATION Do the students elect activities? If so, when?

Yes, at the beginning of each commencement of activity classes, which happens every 3 weeks. Are there different skill level classes in any activities? No, 9th-12th are all mixed into one class. What time (in relation to bells) does class usually begin? 8 minutes at the beginning of class and 10 minutes at the end of class. What are the teachers attendance responsibilities? Taking attendance at the beginning of class before dressing and then again for the specified activity class. Tardy policies? During 1st attendance on their 3rd they serve a detention with the teacher and on the 4th they serve one with the office and are written-up. Dressing policies? Orange shirt, blue/ black bottoms. A sweatshirt of any color is fine. Tennis shoes are required. Each no dress is 10% of entire quarter grade. If they are wearing the in appropriate attire then 1 or 2 pts are taken off they participation points. What procedures are followed at the beginning of class? Attendance, dress, make sure the locker room is locked, then attendance again. What supervision duties are required of the teacher? Locker room supervision and making sure the kids dont go into the commons after they are finished dressing. What do students do if an injury or illness prevents participation in physical education? (Is a note from home or a doctor required?) A parent note helps with 2 days of activity anything longer a doctors note is required.

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Department of Kinesiology STUDENT EVALUATION How often are report cards sent home? Mid-Quarter and Quarter. What symbols are used for communicating progress on the report cards? N/A Is there any method for including comments on grades? Number that corresponds to a comment, and space for written comments. What criteria does your cooperating teacher use to decide on grades or other evaluation? What areas are taken into consideration? (skill tests, written tests, improvement, etc.) 15 points per unit: 10 points for participation and effort, 5 points for cooperation and respect. 10% of their total grade is deducted with a no dress. Does the school conduct fitness testing? How often? What tests are administered? No they dont because of lack of motivation from students.

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Department of Kinesiology DISCIPLINE PROCEDURES Are there school rules for behavior? Are they posted or written? They are in the student handbook, and then every classroom had their own rules. One, is a warning and two is a detention.

Are there special rules for behavior in your physical education classes? Biggest thing is showing respect to teachers, peers, and equipment.

What are the procedures for dealing with behavioral problems in physical education classes? 1.Warning 2.Detention with teacher (call to parents) 3.Detention with office (call to parents)

What are the school procedures for dealing with behavioral problems? 1.Office detention 2. Two detentions 3.Saturday detention