Assignment

Review the Peaceful Playgrounds and the Fundamental Movement program, and address the corresponding questions.

Case Study Could Shape Physical Education Across the Nation: A professional perspective based on Case Study: Lessons from Los Angeles, in the Journal of Public Health Policy (2009)

1. Provide an overview of the issue

2. Discuss the goals and objectives

3. Discuss how the health education community sought to assess and address community needs

4. Describe the methods used in this program to promote physical activity

5. Discuss how the program was designed and developed

6. Describe the stakeholders involved with this issue

7. As a Health Educator, if you were responsible for designing a program to promote physical activity, what would you do? What strategies and techniques would you use to meet the needs of this population?

8. Drawing the experiences with Peaceful Playgrounds, explain how Health Educators use advocacy to impact change?

Your completed assignment should be 3-5 pages in length, and should follow appropriate APA guidelines.