PHYSICAL EDUCATION (2 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, student will be able to: LO1 – recognize Physical Education National Curriculum; LO2 – analyze theoretical on teaching physical education in primary schools; LO3 – demonstrate practical perspective on teaching physical education in primary schools.

Topics:

1. Why Physical Education and How Pupils Learn and Develop;
2. Planning the Learning Experience and Developing Motor Competences;
3. Developing Knowledge, Skills and Understanding Across Areas of Activity and Inclusion in Physical Education;
4. Approach to the Teaching of Physical Education and Safe Practice in Physical Education;
5. Health and Wellbeing and Promoting Physical Education;
6. Physical Education and the Wider Community and Subject Leadership in Physical Education;
7. Standards-Based Physical Education: Grade One;
8. Standards-Based Physical Education: Grade Two;
9. Standards-Based Physical Education: Grade Three;
10. Standards-Based Physical Education: Grade Four;
11. Standards-Based Physical Education: Grade Five;
12. Standards-Based Physical Education: Grade Six;
13. Standards-Based Physical Education: Kindergarten.