PARKWAYFIT PARKWAYFIT POWERPOINTPOWERPOINT

Ron RamspottSpring 2011

ParkwayFIT Powerpoint Overview ParkwayFIT Powerpoint Overview

ParkwayFIT WebpageParkwayFIT Webpage

http://www.pkwy.k12.mo.us/CandD/CurriculumAreas/PE/ParkwayFit.htm

• Administration Manual

• ParkwayFIT Instructions

• President’s Challenge Manual

• Qualifying Standards

Fitness Assessment Logistics – Fitness Assessment Logistics – Test ComponentsTest Components• Required Fitness Assessments– Height (inches) and Weight (lbs)– Presidential Fitness Tests (Click here for manual)• Mile Run (1/4 mile option for 6-7 year olds; ½ mile

option for 8-9 year olds)• Curl Ups (timed)• Push Ups, Pull Ups, or Flexed Arm Hang• Sit-and-Reach• Shuttle Run (required for National and Presidential)

Test Components: Mile RunTest Components: Mile Run• Measures aerobic (heart and lung)

endurance• Fastest time to cover 1 mile

Optional Modified Runs•¼ mile run (6-7 year olds)•½ mile run (8-9 year olds)•½ mile run (any student with physical limitations)•Students with medical or mobility issues may be excused

Test Components: Test Components: Curl-Ups (Timed)Curl-Ups (Timed)• Measures core body muscle endurance• Maximum number of curl-ups performed

in one minute

Test Components – Test Components – Push Ups, Pull Ups, Arm HangPush Ups, Pull Ups, Arm Hang• Measures Upper Body Strength • Right Angle Push Ups – Recommended for elementary

students, or students who cannot complete at least one pull up.

• Pull Ups – use either grip• Flexed Arm Hang – use either grip

Test Components: Sit-and-Reach Test Components: Sit-and-Reach

• Measures flexibility in lower back and hamstrings

Test Components: Test Components: Shuttle Run (optional)Shuttle Run (optional)

• Measures speed and agility• Required assessment for

National and Presidential Awards

• Measured to nearest tenth of second

ParkwayFIT Logistics: Test Date(s)ParkwayFIT Logistics: Test Date(s)• Expectations for Measuring Fitness– Elementary (grades 1 thru 5) – At least once during the

year (spring preferred)– Middle School (grades 6 thru 8) – Pre-test in fall and post-

test in spring– High School (9th grade Fitness Concepts) – Pre-test at start

of semester and post-test at end of semester• Official Test Date – The date that any of the

assessments are first administered.• Testing Window – 30 days (All assessments should be

completed within 30 days of the first assessment pending any inclement weather).

ParkwayFIT Logistics - AwardsParkwayFIT Logistics - Awards• Health Fitness Award (Required) - Must pass all four

health-related fitness assessments• National Award (Optional) – Must achieve the

National criteria on all four health-related fitness assessments, plus the shuttle run.

• Presidential Award (Optional) – Must achieve the Presidential criteria on all four health-related fitness assessment, plus the shuttle run.

• Achievement Award (Optional) – Must show significant improvement (15%ile points or better) on two or more health-related fitness assessments.

ParkwayFIT – New FeaturesParkwayFIT – New Features New Quick Data Entry Screen• No delays• Choose only the tests you want to enter at the time

New Reports• Award Certificates Ready to Print• Consolidated Student Summary Report (one page)• Subgroup Graphs Report

ParkwayFIT Data Entry – ParkwayFIT Data Entry – Loggin in to Parkway PATHLoggin in to Parkway PATH• Must use Internet Explorer browser. Errors may occur

and format of screen may vary if using Mozilla Firefox or other browsers.

• Type https://path.pkwy.k12.mo.us in URL window• Click “ParkwayFit” from list of Parkway Web

Applications• Use your Novel username and password for each

login screen (Must type “pkwy\” before username when connecting to Parkway PATH)

• See ParkwayFIT Instructional Manual on P.E. page of Parkway Health & P.E. Department website for detailed instructions.

ParkwayFIT Data Entry – ParkwayFIT Data Entry – Loggin in to ParkwayFITLoggin in to ParkwayFIT

• Use Novel username and password• Check confidentiality agreement

ParkwayFIT Data Entry – ParkwayFIT Data Entry – Quick Data EntryQuick Data Entry• Click “Quick Data Entry” button at top and center of screen• Check the box next to student’s name of scores you wish to

enter or click “Update All” button for all students. • Use menu on left of screen to select the tests you want to

input.

• Click save

ParkwayFIT Data Entry – ParkwayFIT Data Entry – Quick Data EntryQuick Data Entry• Leave text field blank if student did not

take the test• Remember that you can only choose one

test for the upper body strength assessment

• Click “Export to Excel” button to print a clipboard-ready spreadsheet with class roster, assessments, and scores.

Viewing & Printing ReportsViewing & Printing Reports

• Click “Reports” button at top of screen from ParkwayFIT

Viewing & Printing Reports –Viewing & Printing Reports –Class Summary (Slide #1)Class Summary (Slide #1)• Select a report by clicking on drop-down menu and

choosing “Class Summary and Awards”

Viewing & Printing Reports –Viewing & Printing Reports –Class Summary (Slide #2)Class Summary (Slide #2)• Select school year, school, PE teacher, and course• Click view report

Viewing & Printing Reports –Viewing & Printing Reports –Class Summary (Slide #3)Class Summary (Slide #3)• Export to PDF or Excel document by selecting export

drop-down menu window for easier viewing and printing

Viewing & Printing Reports –Viewing & Printing Reports –Student Summary (Slide #1)Student Summary (Slide #1)• Click “Select a Report” drop-down menu and choose

Student Summary option

Viewing & Printing Reports –Viewing & Printing Reports –Student Summary (Slide #2)Student Summary (Slide #2)• To view and print, click export drop-down menu and

choose “PDF” format

Viewing & Printing Reports –Viewing & Printing Reports –Student Awards (Slide #1)Student Awards (Slide #1)• Click “Select a Report” drop-down menu and choose

Fitness Award Certificate option

Viewing & Printing Reports –Viewing & Printing Reports –Student Awards (Slide #2)Student Awards (Slide #2)• Select school year, PE teacher, course, and students

(Only students who met the award criteria will be listed in drop down menu)

• Select PDF from Export drop-down menu to format and print.

Viewing & Printing Reports –Viewing & Printing Reports –PARS (Slide #1)PARS (Slide #1)• Click blue hypertext to exit ParkwayFit and enter PARS. Note: You can also

enter PARS by clicking the link on the Parkway PATH links page. • Enter Novell pkwy\username and password.

Viewing & Printing Reports –Viewing & Printing Reports –PARS (Slide #2)PARS (Slide #2)• Open Physical Fitness Reports folder.

Viewing & Printing Reports –Viewing & Printing Reports –PARS (Slide #3)PARS (Slide #3)• Click on the link of your choice.

Viewing & Printing Reports –Viewing & Printing Reports –PARS (Slide #4)PARS (Slide #4)• Print a one-page student

summary by clicking the Consolidated Student Summary file.

• Print student award certificates by clicking any Fitness Award Certificate.

• View graphs of fitness achievement versus academic achievement in Stanford and MAP comparison files.

• Analyze subgroup scores in Subgroup Graphs file.

ParkwayFIT Support•Tech Support –

Joyce Scarlatelli (58103)•How To Support –

Christian Goodrich or Ron Ramspott

Fitness Assessment Resources•President’s Challenge Website•Inappropriate Uses of Fitness Testing