The second edition of "Adapted Aquatics Programming: A
Professional Guide"
-clarifies rationales for adapted aquatics programming,
-broadens the scope of and enriches traditional programs for
people with disabilities,
-guides instructors in improving teaching methods and safety
management, and
-educates professionals on providing safe and effective adapted
aquatics programs.
The second edition of "Adapted Aquatics Programming: A
Professional Guide" is packed with new material, including
up-to-date information on relevant legislation, guidelines on
architectural accessibility, instructional strategies, equipment,
safety management, and competitive and recreational aquatics
activities.
This comprehensive resource is a significant addition to the
aquatics literature, providing a practical learning tool for the
field. The authors infuse each chapter with specific techniques as
well as rationales for adapted aquatics programming. They also
provide readers with
-best practices in adapted aquatics programming,
-a description of the scope of traditional adapted programs with
enrichment ideas,
-guidance in improving teaching methods and safety management,
and
-instruction in providing safe and effective adapted aquatics
programs.
Adapted Aquatics Programming, Second Edition," contains a wealth
of references, practical tips, and safety precautions. It includes
a number of new features, including photographs and diagrams,
life-experience scenarios that provide a reference point for the
chapter ahead, and an objectives list for each chapter. It also
offers ideas for using equipment and includes information about
competitive and recreational aquatics activities.
In part I, the authors explore foundational issues of adapted
aquatics, including models of collaboration, inclusion, planning,
program development, facilities, equipment, and supplies. In part
II they lay out instructional strategies and detail how to build
safe and effective programs. They also look at the specific needs
of program participants and issues related to aquatic fitness and
rehabilitation. In part III they provide information on enhancing a
program conducting competitive and recreational activities.
Founded on action-based research and current thinking, laws, and
practices, "Adapted Aquatics Programming, Second Edition," offers a
practical approach to adapted aquatics, providing much-needed
information on adapting the environment, equipment, instructional
strategies, skill techniques, and teaching methods for people with
disabilities. This text fills the need for a source of current best
practices in adapted aquatics programming.
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