APUS Basic Foundation of Nutrition for Sports Performance (Byerly, 2020) – LibreTexts (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) An open textbook comprised of 23 chapters and 152 pages. Chapters include digestion and absorption, metabolism and energy, carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, vitamins and minerals, hydration and more.
Author: Amy Liao
An open textbook of 33 chapters. Primarily directed at undergraduate students, this well-referenced book is also appropriate for graduate students. The topics covered are broad, ranging from an Introduction to Exercise Psychology (Chapter 1), to an Introduction to Sport Psychology (Chapter 19), to Working in Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology (Chapter 33). Importantly, students should …
Essentials of Exercise and Sport Psychology (Zenko; Jones, 2021) (CC-BY)Read More »
This seven chapter book introduces readers to topics within sports psychology with a special focus on motivation, behavior change, and personalities. The chapters focus on unique populations around the world. Must download individual chapters rather than the entire book. Chapter 1 and 2 could be used in Introduction to Kinesiology course using OER.
A three chapter open textbook from faculty at the University of Minnesota. Chapter 1 is Physical Activity Foundation; Chapter 2 is The Benefits of Physical Activity; and Chapter 3 is Nutrition for Health & Physical Activity
An open course on Canvas intended for a 300-level kinesiology and biomechanics courses at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado.
An open course and easily accessible without needing to use a course management system. One section is geared toward health topics with readings on nutrition, violence, cancer, infectious diseases, etc. The other section is geared towards fitness with sections on the components of fitness. Includes an additional chapter on complementary and integrative health and one …
This resource can be used to apply the student’s knowledge gained during a First Aid class. The scenarios can be used in lecture format or in small groups to encourage the discussion and application of first aid skills.
This collection of resources, developed by the Maxwell Library at Bridgewater State University, provides links to resources to about first aid and CPR for babies, children, and adults. Includes links to resources for sports injuries.
Wednesday, June 14, 2023 from 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Register for “OERI Inquiry” Visualizing how to start an OER project? Stuck trying to decide on an optimum OER development workflow for you or your colleagues? Come ask the OERI facilitators all your development questions for a successful OER project from start to finish. Designed …
August 2-4, 2023 Cal OER will focus on OER efforts and impact, broadly defined, across the state of California and especially across the state’s three public higher education systems, the California Community Colleges, California State University, and University of California. While the emphasis of the event is OER, presentations focused on sustainable approaches to reducing …