On successful completion of the module, students will be able to:
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of theories of learning.
Evaluate factors affecting learning and their contribution to an effective learning experience.
Demonstrate understanding of the contribution swimming, gymnastics and dance make to primary PE.
Construct short and medium term plans, identifying key factors to promote progressive learning.
Demonstrate understanding and application of assessing progress towards objectives and attainment targets.
Psychology of Learning Theories of learning, Factors affecting learning:
Developing confidence and efficacy
Formation of attitudes, changing attitudes
Motivation, self-determination theory
Teaching and learning styles: Mosstons spectrum
Cultural and gender issues in PE
Short and Medium term planning, Factors affecting progressive planning in the focus activities. Management of:
Time
Space
Pupils
Behaviour
Progression within and across a series of lessons
Assessing pupil progress, summative and formative methods of assessment.
Recording and reporting
Practical focus:
Swimming
Gymnastics
Dance
Lecture, and practical session, including peer teaching.
Lectures
Contact hours: 10
Intended Group size: 30
Workshops
Contact hours: 10
Intended Group size: 30
Practical
Hours: 20
Intended group size: 30
Guided independent study
Hours: 160
001 Planning File 1 x 4000 words equiv (end of semester 1) 100%
002 Practical Pass/Fail (end of semester 1) 0%
Module Coordinator - Sue Rushton
Level - 5
Credit Value - 20
Pre-Requisites - NONE
Semester(s) Offered - 5S1