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What is Physical Education?
Physical education is defined as a process of education through physical activity. It is a process of learning through physical activities designed to improve physical fitness, develop motor skills, knowledge and behavior of healthy and active living, sportsmanship, and emotional intelligence.
Physical Education is not only aimed at physical development but also includes the development of the individual as a whole.
What is sport?
Organised games within an accepted set of rules in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment
What are the environmental factors which impact on an individual's health?
Economic, physical, political,social cultural, individual (lifestyle, behaviour, genetics, beliefs)
Key determinants of health
Socioeconomic
Health behaviours
Social and physical environment
Early nurturing, cultural and economic conditions
6 dimensions of health:
Spiritual
Environmental
Emotional
Intellectual
Social
Physical
What is the TREE principle used for and what does it stand for?
The TREE principle is a way of modifying an activity to facilitate inclusion and individualisation for all learners.
T - Teaching strategies
R - Rules of the game/the way the game is structures
E - Environment (indoors vs outdoors etc)
E - Equipment
Social Justice
'social justice' implies fairness and mutual obligation in society: that we are responsible for one another, and that we should ensure that all have equal chances to succeed in life
What is health?
a complete state of physical, mental and social well being, not just the absence of disease
What is health education?
Health education is any combination of learning experiences designed to help individuals and communities improve their health, by increasing their knowledge or influencing their attitudes.
What is a strengths-based approach?
Individuals and groups come with a range of strengths and resources to draw upon. The focus is on the strengths, abilities and capabilities of the people not on problems and weaknesses (no "fixing" things)
What is a whole-school approach to health?
An approach to health promotion which looks at all the different aspects of a school, such as the curriculum, teaching style, classroom climate, school culture, student participation, physical environment, partnerships with the community, welfare services and the wellbeing of staff.
What are the three dimensions of the Health Promoting Schools Framework
Curriculum, teaching, learning
Partnerships and services
School organisation, ethos and environment
Who/what contributes to health education?
Curriculum
Health Policies
Committed Staff
Supportive Environment
Supportive Parent Body
Access to Resources and Programs
Community Agencies
What is the ACT Healthy Schools Network?
The Healthy Schools Network ACT is a collaboration of health focussed, not for profit organisations. Their collective goal is the promotion of health and wellbeing in ACT schools.
What is DCD?
What are the diagnostic criteria?
Developmental Coordination Disorder: Substantially delayed development of functional skills that enable control over the environment
A. Substantial issues with motor coordination considering age (motor skills are uderdeveloped)
B. This must affect academic achievement or daily activities
C. Not due to a general medical condition (e.g. cerebral palsy) or a pervasive medical condition
D. If there is a mental disorder present the symptoms are in excess of those usually associated with it
What are some issues generally created by DCD?
Behavioural
Social & emotional
Academic
Stress & embarrassment
What can a teacher do for a student with DCD?
What strategies can be implemented?
Understand DCD
Modify tasks & equipment
Alter expectations
Reward success
Give responsibility
Lots repetition & practice
Change the environment

Strategies
Encourage ‘personal best’
Quiet spaces
Buddy system
Encourage extra-curricular activities e.g. cycling, swimming
Liaise with parents/carers
What are the differences between process-oriented and task-oriented interventions?
Process-oriented interventions are a bottom-up approach which suggests the need to address underlying deficiencies that underpin successful development
Task-oriented interventions are top-down approaches which suggests trying to remediate specific skills by providing problem-solving situations and/or practice in that skill
Research suggests that top-down approaches seem to achieve slightly better results.
What are the SELF CARE AIMS
S - sleep
E – exercise
L – love
F – food

C – creativity
A – autonomy
R – residence
E - environment (natural)

A – achievement
I – income
M – mindfulness
S - study
What are the three aspects of gratitude?
Care for oneself
Care for each other (across cultures, distances and time)
Care for the environment (near and far)
Define bullying:
Bullying is repeated verbal, physical, social or psychological behaviour that is harmful and involves the misuse of power by an individual or group towards one or more persons.
Define cyber bullying:
It refers to bullying through information and communication technologies.
The personal and social capability continuum:
Self-awareness
Self-management
Social awareness
Social management
Inclusion:
Giving all students an opportunity to participate in learning experiences at an appropriate level and with an appropriate level of support, usually in a regular class placement.
Integration:
Involves 'placing' rather than including students and where the curriculum is not modified to suit the child
Mainstreaming:
A child is attending or participating in a regular class.
What is the current philosophy for educational diversity in Australia?
Australia has a philosophy of full inclusion which means all students, regardless of diversity, have the right to be educated in mainstream schools
Strategies for including Indigenous students:
Learn about the students' culture
Use multiple teaching methods and modes
Include Indigenous games, dance and movement
Develop understanding, trust and dialogue
Provide role models from different cultures
Train teachers in creating inclusive learning environments
How to plan for inclusion of children with disabilities:
Research (the child, parents, previous teachers)
Independent Learning Plan (ILP)
Literature
Inclusive programs (Sports Ability etc)
Why teach nutrition?
1. Mandated by curriculum
2. Directly affects the health, participation, concentration and achievement of students
3. Prepare students beyond the classroom - life skills
What must we protect ourselves and others from?
Hazardous people
Hazardous things
Hazardous environments
Pedagogy:
A term which encompasses the science and art of teaching
Performance pedagogy:
The development of skilled movement and its application to sport-specific contexts
What role do decisions have in pedagogical practice?
The control over decision making creates a spectrum of teaching styles from teacher-controlled/centered to student-controlled/centered
What should a teacher consider when choosing a teaching style?
The achievement of learning outcomes should be the top priority in teaching decisions
What decisions exist that impact on a lesson?
Pre-impact: Intent within planning an preperation decisions
Impact: actions during the implementation of the pre-impact decisions (task engagement/performance)
Post-impact: assessment, including feedback and evaluation
What types of curriculum are there?
Overt: What can be seen within the curriculum, work programs, lesson plans and the like.
Covert: What is not formally found in lesson plans, but what teachers still consciously and intentionally communicate eg. obey authority etc
Null: What is excluded from teaching decisions due to resources or teacher confidence and interest
Hidden: What teachers do and say, giving messages to what is vallued in the class
Critical pedagogy:
Addresses the issue of power inn teaching and learning. Draws attention to educational responses to structures and relations which are unequal. Aims for democratic, emancipatory and empowering learning.
Models-based practice:
an instructional model which refers to a complete plan for teaching which includes a theoretical foundation, a statement of intended learning outcomes, teacher's content knowledge expertise, appropriate learning activities, behaviour expectations, learning outcomes and mechanisms for measuring the model.
Examples: Teaching Personal and Social Responsibility (Don Hellison), Sports Education (Siedentop), Teaching Games for Understanding (Thorpe, Bunker and Almond) and Cooperative Learning.
Teaching Personal and Social Responsibility
Uses sport and fitness activities to develop character and responsibility in children.
5 goals: respect, effort, self-direction, caring and helping.
Level 0 Irresponsibility
Level 1 Respect
Level 2 Participation
Level 3 Self-direction
Level 4 Caring
Sports Education
Engage a range of learners within a sporting context, but is limited by maturity level.
6 elements: seasons, affiliation, formal competition, culminating event, record keeping and festivity.
Seeks to develop: a competent sportsperson, a literate sportsperson and an enthusiastic sportsperson.
Teaching Games for Understanding:
Uses questioning strategies to stimulate students to consider tactics, strategies and solutions to sports challenges. When used with Sports Education it becomes a well-rounded method of teaching.
Cooperative Learning:
In contrast to competitive learning environments, involving students working together in structured, small, heterogenous groups to master content. Must have positive interdependence and individual accountability.
Time consuming and complex but leads to holistic learning.
What is sexuality education?
The process of gaining information and forming attitudes , beliefs and values about sexual identity, relationships and intimacy.
What is included in sex ed?
Body awareness
Sexual development
Sexual orientation and identity
Reproductive health
Interpersonal relationships
Safe behaviors
Self esteem
Body image
Values and attitudes
Sex and gender roles
What is child abuse and what types are there?
Child abuse is the term used for different types of maltreatment that endangers a child or young person’s safety, wellbeing and development. Child abuse can be a single incident or a chronic pattern of behaviour over time and may be intentional or unintentional.
Physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse and neglect
Reporting abuse:
Since 1997 (ACT) certain professional groups have been required by legislation to report knowledge or suspicion of non-accidental physical injury and sexual abuse of children and young people.
Teachers are a mandated profession in the ACT.
This obligation overrides other rights to confidentiality or considerations (in relation to the information about physical/sexual risk or harm).
Value of assessment:
Based on curriculum and learning targets or objections
Must be specific to unit of work
Variety of strategies and contexts
Reliable and valid
Authentic
Forms of assessment:
Diagnostic: Diagnoses areas of need and determines future goals. Informs planning and programming and is usually conducted at the start of a unit.
Formative: Builds a cumulative record of achievement. Carried out throughout a course and takes place during regular classes. Assessment for learning.
Summative: Judgements of student achievement at specific intervals of a learning program e.g. end of a unit, term or year. Intended to measure outcomes and report on these for students, parents/carers and administrators. Assessment of learning
Used together to form a comprehensive record of student achievement.