Learning to Teach Health and Physical Education (Custom Edition), 1st edition

Published by Pearson Learning Solutions (June 2, 2014) © 2014

  • Kathryn Meldrum James Cook University
  • Jacqui Peters Deakin University

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ISBN-13: 9781486023103
Learning to Teach Health and Physical Education (Custom Edition)
Published 2014

Title overview

Learning to Teach Health and Physical Education is an Australian text, about the 'how to' of teaching HPE. As a practical text, the book endeavours to equip readers with the skills and knowledge to work with a variety of curricula, contexts and students.

Students are encouraged to use this book as a springboard for rich and colourful discussions and activities that explore the broad possibilities that exist for teaching and learning in HPE into the future.

Table of contents

  • Part 1: The Student
  • 1. Youth in the current context
  • 2. Young people’s growth and development
  • 3. Moving and learning through physical education
  • 4. Ability and inclusion
  • Part 2: The Teacher
  • 5. Developing as a teacher of health and physical education
  • 6. The health and physical education learning environment
  • 7. Developing personal and social responsibility through physical education
  • Part 3: The Curriculum
  • 8. Working with curriculum documents
  • 9.  Program planning in health
  • 10. Program planning in physical education
  • 11. Assessment in health and physical education
  • 12. Approaches to teaching physical education

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