Current through December 31, 2024
Section 391.281 - Endorsement to teach physical education and healthTo receive an endorsement to teach physical education and health, a person must hold a bachelor's degree and have completed:
1. An approved program of preparation for teaching physical education and health to pupils in kindergarten through grade 12; or2. A course of study consisting of: (a) Fifty-one semester hours of credit which includes course work in each of the following areas of study: (1) Anatomical kinesiology or mechanical kinesiology, or both;(2) The physiology of exercise;(3) Testing and measuring the skill and ability of a pupil in physical education;(4) The psychological or social aspects of physical education, or both;(5) Motor learning or motor development, or both;(6) Adapted physical education;(7) Movement activities for pupils in preschool and primary grades;(8) Movement activities for pupils in intermediate grades;(9) Advanced first aid or an equivalent course of study;(13) Personal health or personal hygiene, or both; and(14) Methods and techniques of teaching:(III) Rhythms and dance or rhythmic activities for pupils in elementary school; and(IV) Individual sports; and(b) Twenty-two semester hours of credit in professional education which includes: (1) Foundations of education;(2) Methods of teaching physical education to pupils in elementary and secondary grades; and(3) Eight semester hours of credit as a student teacher in a composite program in elementary and secondary grades which includes 4 semester hours of credit in elementary grades and 4 semester hours of credit in secondary grades.Nev. Admin. Code § 391.281
Added to NAC by Comm'n on Prof. Standards in Education, R077-17AP, eff. 6/26/2018