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The ninth edition of Introduction to Physical Education, Fitness, and Sport is as robust and instrumental as ever for students preparing for careers in the various physical activity fields. And the latest version of this long-running and seminal text is chock-full of new material for budding teachers, coaches, fitness professionals, recreation leaders, and program leaders. This book covers a broad spectrum of careers and professions, including those in physical education, health, dance, fitness, sport, recreation, athletic training, and athletic administration. The authors provide an overview of the respective professions and offer a deep dive into individual careers. In addition, the text e...
This book encourages student-teachers, NQTs and practising teachers to reflect on issues important to planning, teaching and evaluating physical education.
`This is simply the physical education book of its time. The editors must be congratulated on bringing together so many quality authors from so many different parts of the world. As a handbook, it represents how far the study of physical education has moved forward in recent times. What we have is a clear portrayal of physical education at the start of the 21st century′ - Mike Jess, University of Edinburgh `This Handbook is a "must read" for all physical educators who are serious about understanding their subject and developing their practices. The list of authors involved reads like a "who′s who"′ of physical education at a global level - the editors are to be commended on bringing to...
Physical education is a core component of the primary school curriculum. This title presents a comprehensive introduction to the teaching of PE in the primary school. It highlights the importance of PE in the primary curriculum and the key issues facing primary teachers today, such as inclusion, training needs, and creativity.
This text focuses on topics such as the changing role of the physical education teacher, physical education and self-esteem in a child, uses and applications of information technology, the partnership between the school and the community, and other areas.
Explores the careers of physical education teachers from two perspectives, firstly teachers' life-stories illustrate how eight teachers became involved with sport, and secondly, from a broader thematic analysis.
This book is a core text for physical education courses. It deals with enduring themes and contemporary issues in primary and secondary physical education.
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Look at Physical Education learning opportunities beyond the PE lesson With more sport professions and professionals having an interest in children's development in sport, this book looks at the increased significance for effectively developing Physical Education and enhancing the curriculum. The traditional view of schools acting as the sole source of education has extended to embrace learning outside of the curriculum. This physical education resource looks at how to maximise learning opportunities away from PE lessons and how to use them to enhance Physical Education curricula. It encourages those with a vested interest in developing sporting plans, to: look at setting the right foundatio...
First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.