1st Edition

Pedagogy and Human Movement Theory, Practice, Research

By Richard Tinning Copyright 2010
268 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

Across the full range of human movement studies and their many sub-disciplines, established institutional practices and forms of pedagogy are used to (re)produce valued knowledge about human movement. Pedagogy and Human Movement explores this pedagogy in detail to reveal its applications and meanings within individual fields. This unique book examines the epistemological assumptions... Read more

Introduction  Part 1 Introducing Pedagogy  1 Languaging pedagogy  Part 2 Pedagogy for physical activity  2 Sites of pedagogy for physical activity  3 Pedagogies for physical education   4 Pedagogy in sports coaching  Part 4 Pedagogy for the Body  5 Pedagogy and the body in HMS  6 Physical education, HMS and the cult of the body  7 The body in school PE and sport  Part 4 Pedagogy for Health  8 HMS and discourses on health  9 Pedagogies for health in HMS  10 Pedagogy and Health oriented PE (HOPE)  Part 5 Researching pedagogy  11 Research on pedagogy in HMS  12 Telling tales about pedagogy and the pedagogy of telling tales

Biography

Richard Tinning is Professor of Pedagogy and Physical Education in the School of Human Movement Studies at the University of Queensland, Australia, and Adjunct Professor of Physical Education in the Faculty of Education at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. As a teacher educator he has been involved in major Australian curriculum development projects for physical education, worked on large-scale professional development programs for teachers, and been a consultant to both schools and universities. His research interests are informed by a socially critical perspective and have focused on issues related to pedagogy, knowledge, identity and professional development.