1st Edition
Literacy Practices in Sports and Coaching Developing Literacy Competencies in Interdisciplinary Environments
By Rebecca G. Harper
Copyright 2024
116 Pages
14 Color Illustrations
by
Routledge
116 Pages
14 Color Illustrations
by
Routledge
116 Pages
14 Color Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book addresses the ways in which literacy skills, including both reading and writing instruction, are introduced, reinforced, reviewed, and refined in a sports or physical education setting.
While there has been significant research that highlights the academic benefits of sports participation and the use of sports programming and units for literacy instruction in the classroom, there is... Read more
1. Pre-Game 1.a. The Starting Lineup 2. First Quarter: Structure, Skills, and Success 3. Second Quarter: Cross Training: Academic Skills in Athletics 4. Third Quarter: Words Matter 5. Fourth Quarter: No Fumbles on Feedback 6. Overtime: Relationships Matter 7. Next Season: What Can We Learn From Coaches?
Biography
Rebecca G. Harper is an Associate Professor in the Department of Research, Counseling, and Curriculum at Augusta University, USA.






