1st Edition

Progression and Progress in Physical Education

222 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

222 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

222 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

How well do I take account of the needs of different classes and individual learners to facilitate and enhance progress? Do I plan for progress based on where learners are currently at? Does the curriculum facilitate and enhance progress? Exploring these questions and more, this book examines what progress in physical education looks like and conditions for facilitating and enhancing the... Read more

Unit 1 - Introduction

The purpose of this book: about us: about teachers: about the book: permeation throughout the book: other resources; and so

Unit 2 - Progression, Progress and Learning

Progression and Progress: Progression in physical education: Progress in physical education:

Learning: Theories of Learning: Principles for facilitating and enhancing progress

 

Unit 3 - The Learner

The holistic nature of the learner endowed with a range of capabilities: Growth and Development: Other factors which impact on learners: Principles for facilitating and enhancing the learning of every learner

 

Unit 4 - Domains of Learning in Physical Education – An Introduction

Justification for the selection of the three domains of learning in physical education: Analysis of the three domains: Using the Aspects and Foci to recognise Learner Progress: The Ladders of Progress

 

Unit 5 - The Physical Domain

Descriptions of terms used in the unit: parameters of learning in physical education in compulsory schooling: progress in the physical domain: Aspect 1 Movement Patterns: Aspect 2 Movement Activities

 

Unit 6 - The Cognitive Domain

The nature of the cognitive domain: The levels of cognitive process: The types of knowledge: The cognitive domain in physical education: Aspect 1 Constituents and principles of movement: Aspect 2 Adopting a physically active lifestyle

 

Unit 7 - The Affective Domain

The importance of attitudes in progress in physical education: Theory related to the Affective Domain: Progress in the Affective Domain as compared to progress in the Physical and Cognitive Domains: Progress in the Affective Domain: Aspect 1 Motivation: Aspect 2 Confidence: Aspect 3  Autonomy

 

Unit 8 - Viewing the Physical, Cognitive and Affective Holistically

The holistic nature of individual learner progress: Scenarios of individual learners illustrating the holistic nature of learning

 

Unit 9 - Teaching to Facilitate and Enhance Progress

Rational, reflective and responsive teaching: Learner-centred teaching: Taking account of learners as holistic and unique: Using the ladders of progress to support the holistic progress of each individual learner: Principles for facilitating and enhancing progress: Supporting learners to take responsibility for own learning

 

Unit 10 - Recognising and Charting Progress

Recognising and charting learner progress holistically: Recognising and charting the progress of individual learners: Recognising progress: Observation for learning: Assessment for learning: Feedback for learning: Charting progress for learning: Supporting learners to develop their ability to observe, assess provide feedback and to chart their own progress

 

Unit 11 - The Importance of a Progressive Curriculum in Supporting Learner Progress

Definitions of curriculum and approaches to curriculum planning: The physical education curriculum: Some key considerations in relation to curriculum planning

 

Unit 12 - The Broader Context

Working together as a team: Working with others in the school: The external context

Biography

Susan Capel is a Professor Emerita at Brunel University, London.

Margaret Whitehead is currently a Visiting Professor at the University of Bedfordshire and an Adjunct Professor at the University of Canberra.

Julia Lawrence is Assistant Professor at Northumbria University and Secondary Lead Mentor for Scarborough Teaching Alliance.