Software/Equipment used in Health and Physical Education Environments By: Victoria Camera

Goal In a classroom filled with students, you want to keep the students on task and make sure they are attentive to any directions given by the instructor. You want to make it easier for them by providing useful tools.

Laptops or Computers Takes less time then writing out material Looks more organized and professional Draws attention of the students Can have or create useful videos Youtube Reliable and dependable Makes communication a lot easier Blackboard

Projectors Hand in hand with Laptop or monitors Helps provide larger images for the students These pieces of equipment allow a smoother, faster, and easier style of teaching

Sound System Such as CD players on computers or laptops Stereos Radios There will be exercise or dance routines that the students must participate in during phys Ed class. Loud and fun Eases the mood Could serve as an ice breaker

Television with a DVD player Movies or TV shows could be shown Students can get a better understanding of a situation discussed about in class An important message can be sent through the movie, rather than just displaying the words on paper.

Net Support Software Based for students inside a classroom or at home Provides teachers with the ability to instruct and visually/audibly monitor, as well as interact with their students, individually, as a pre-defined group or to the whole class. Features include: Customized testing suite Dedicated technician console Digital student revision aids Lesson planning tools The option for teachers to reward students for good effort

Cost of these products Laptop/Computer : $ for a 15in. DELL Inspiron laptop or $ for a 23in. DELL Inspiron all-in-one desktop. Both can be purchased from Projectors : $ for an Espson XGA 3LCD from or the store. Sound System : $ for a Digital/Analog Classroom Audio Center from Television with a DVD player : $ for a RCA 26in.from or the store. NS Software: $ for just one User. Available online

Conclusion Why must these 5 products be a part of the Health and Physical Education Environment of Students and Faculty? Technology advances are here to make life easier and better for us Can increase the cognitive skills Learning environment is likely to improve

The End Thanks for listening….well, at least I hope you were!