Kategoria BISAC: Education >> Teaching - Subjects - Physical Education

Personal, social and moral development through physical education and sport is a relatively under-researched area. Most teaching concentrates on the performance aspect of physical education, while the National Curriculum requires teachers to address a number of 'non-physical' outcomes such as learning rules, teamwork, cooperation and competition.

This timely book redresses that balance by providing classroom practitioners and student teachers with practical advice, and tried-and-tested suggestions for activities and strategies to help them use physical education as an effective...

• Perspectives and Paradigms in Physical Education Research
• Cross-disciplinary Contributions to Research Philosophy
• Learning in Physical Education
• Teaching Styles and Inclusive Pedagogies
• Physical...

The book introduces the central issues in teaching Physical Education in the secondary school. It is divided into four parts; the curriculum, improving teaching, improving learning, and the future. The book contains chapters on all key aspects of provision, including planning, teaching methods, assessment and special educational needs. Also included are chapters on areas that are often neglected, for example the place of the subject within the wider curriculum, the teaching of talented pupils, and subject leadership.

The benefits of lifelong fitness activity are enormous, but the United States seems to be experiencing a decline in health-related fitness levels. The information presented here will be especially suited to undergraduates in physical education methods classes or those with limited teaching experience, for planning, organizing, and sequencing activities. It also provides the novice teacher with a starting point to effectively teach lifetime sports and fitness activities. For more experienced teachers, the book will serve as a guide for teaching lifetime sports, and more importantly, assist...

-Offer 35 creative games and activities suitable for children ages 5 to 12 with and without disabilities

-Develop balance, improve fitness, and build locomotor, manipulative, and other skills

-Facilitate low-cost or no-cost activities that use common equipment

-Use step-by-step instructions and teaching tips to easily implement the activities

Kids love to move--especially when that movement is connected with searching for hidden things, collecting objects, and completing tasks that change the appearance of something. All Active: 35 Inclusive Physical...