Tumbling Basics

Author:   Kathleen Ortiz
Publisher:   Human Kinetics Publishers
ISBN:  

9781450432061


Pages:   184
Publication Date:   08 April 2013
Recommended Age:   From 18 to 99 years
Format:   Paperback
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Text for undergraduate students in physical education teacher education programs. Resource for K-12 physical education teachers and recreation specialists.

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Author:   Kathleen Ortiz
Publisher:   Human Kinetics Publishers
Imprint:   Human Kinetics
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.522kg
ISBN:  

9781450432061


ISBN 10:   1450432069
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   08 April 2013
Recommended Age:   From 18 to 99 years
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Preparing to Teach Tumbling Chapter 2. Forward Rolls Chapter 3. Backward Rolls Chapter 4. Cartwheels Chapter 5. Combination of Rolls and Cartwheels Chapter 6. Front Limbers and Backbend Kickovers Chapter 7. Front Handsprings Chapter 8. Back Handsprings Chapter 9. Combination of All Skills

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Kathleen M. Ortiz is an instructor in the physical education department at Boston University. She is also an instructor in the physical education department at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge. Ortiz was an adjunct professor for 10 years, teaching tumbling and gymnastics to future physical educators at William Paterson University in Wayne, New Jersey. She has coached athletes in gymnastics and cheerleading up to the Olympic level for more than 40 years and served as a gymnastics official in colleges for more than 30 years. Ortiz has been involved with the Special Olympics for more than 35 years. She has owned a gymnastics club and directed gymnastics programs, and she has been a head coach and written manuals for gymnastics clubs. Ortiz received her bachelor of science degree in education from Ohio State University. She has been involved in many professional associations, such as USA Gymnastics and National Association of Women’s Gymnastics Judges. Ortiz served as the state education director in New Jersey for eight years and in Illinois for three years and is safety certified in gymnastics. She also served as the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) gymnastics rules interpreter from 2000 to 2011. Ortiz was president of the State Gymnastics Officials for five years.

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