Our Mission:
To promote, stimulate, and encourage legislative mandates, professional preparation, advocacy, and research in physical activity, physical education and recreation for individuals with disabilities.
The National Consortium for Physical Education for Individuals with Disabilities (NCPEID) is a national organization that plays a pivotal role in influencing the direction and development of the adapted physical education/activity field.
How Can We Help?
NCPEID Membership
Join a community dedicated to advancing physical education for individuals with disabilities through connection, resources, and shared expertise.
Policy & Advocacy
Support policies that promote inclusion and equity in adapted physical education. Stay informed and help drive positive change.
Research
Explore studies and insights that shape best practices in adapted physical education and promote professional growth.
Events & Meetings
Connect with peers and experts through NCPEID conferences, webinars, and annual meetings that inspire collaboration and learning.
APENS
Pursue APENS certification to demonstrate your knowledge and commitment to excellence in adapted physical education.
Resources
Access practical tools, guides, and materials to strengthen your teaching, advocacy, and professional impact.
About NCPEID
Learn about NCPEID’s mission to advance research, advocacy, and professional excellence in adapted physical education.
NCPEID Membership
Membership is open to all persons who are or have been involved in professional preparation, demonstration, or research activity related to physical education and recreation for individuals with disabilities. University faculty in adapted physical education aswell as public school and residential facility personnel are encouraged to become members.
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Save the Date: July 10–12
Registration is officially open for the NCPEID Annual Conference!
Join us for your chance to connect, grow, and gain new insights. With interactive sessions and meaningful dialogue, it’s an event you won’t want to miss. Agenda is now live!
Advocacy Letters
Together, we’re stronger. Join us in advocating for meaningful change by sharing your voice and concerns with the potential dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education. Now’s the time to stand up for what matters!
The Importance of Adapted/ General Physical Education
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