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Valid and Reliable Assessment

The Trusted Leader in Physical Education
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PE•Metrics™ is the standards-based, cognitive and motor skill assessment package from NASPE —the national authority on physical education — that uses valid and reliable evaluation tools to measure student progress toward achieving all six National Standards for Physical Education.

The PE•Metrics™package includes books, professional development and a Web-based application: everything you need for comprehensive, high-quality physical education assessment.

PE•Metrics™ was developed by NASPE, the trusted leader in physical education, and has been scientifically validated for measuring student achievement

 PE•Metrics™ Will Help You:
  • Assess critical outcomes that all students should achieve as they progress through the grade levels.
  • Create reports that you can use to assess, compare and improve the quality of instruction and programs.
  • Provide information to parents that shows them that teaching and learning are happening in physical education

Students enter the classroom with a diverse set of cognitive and motor skills. Due to those varying student abilities, it is necessary for teachers to have a reliable assessment tool. PE•Metrics™ enables teachers to assess student success, identify needs and inform teaching practice. 

What Does PE•Metrics™ Measure? 

PE•Metrics™ products and services provide quality assessments that measure student success in meeting critical indicators for all (6)  National Standards for Physical Education:

  • Competency in motor skills and movement patterns.
  • Students' understanding of movement concepts, principles, strategies and tactics.
  • Fitness concepts and characteristics of a physically active lifestyle. 
  • Students' knowledge of social responsibility and appropriate behavior during physical activity.
How Can PE•Metrics™ Support Your Physical Education Program?
  • K-12 teachers can use PE•Metrics™ to assess their students, evaluate their programs and open the door to new funding/grant opportunities.
  • School administrators can monitor program success across their schools or districts.
  • State administrators can evaluate the success of physical education programs within schools across the state.
  • College/university faculty can train future professionals in standards-based assessment.
  • Researchers can use the data collected from PE•Metrics™ in future research projects.

Ensure standards-based assessment for your physical education program today, with

PE•Metrics™ products and services!