Educational Technology and Methods of Teaching in Physical Education

Educational Technology and Methods of Teaching in Physical Education
Author: Dr. Mandeep Singh Nathial
Publisher: Friends Publications (India)
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2020-09-03
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9388457900

Educational technology in teaching and learning is an important and challenging aspect in education. The developments in technology have made major impact on the education system across the globe. It has helped in broadening our vision towards new methods in education. Technology for improving and facilitating learning process is everywhere and helps in increasing the performance within the educating system. Implementation of technology in education system has started taking place in every classroom and has become an integral part of the system. Thus, technologies act as leaning and teaching tool for teachers and students. Teaching physical education can be challenging for many reason, from lack of equipment to keeping student engaged. To meet these challenges, physical education teaching are turning to technology to create more dynamic classes that work for student with wide range of fitness levels and monitoring. The book is based on the revised syllabus B.P.Ed and is written to familiarise the latest methods of educational technology among teachers and students. The main purpose of the book is to provide relevant information and knowledge to students. It will help them understand the concept of educational technology in physical education. The language of the book is very simple and easy to understand.

Educational Technology and Methods of Teaching in Physical Education

Educational Technology and Methods of Teaching in Physical Education
Author: Dr. Dalwinder Singh
Publisher: Friends Publications (India)
Total Pages: 155
Release: 2020-09-03
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9388457897

Educational technology in teaching and learning is an important and challenging aspect in education. The developments in technology have made major impact on the education system across the globe. It has helped in broadening our vision towards new methods in education. Technology for improving and facilitating learning process is everywhere and helps in increasing the performance within the educating system. Implementation of technology in education system has started taking place in every classroom and has become an integral part of the system. Thus, technologies act as leaning and teaching tool for teachers and students. Teaching physical education can be challenging for many reason, from lack of equipment to keeping student engaged. To meet these challenges, physical education teaching are turning to technology to create more dynamic classes that work for student with wide range of fitness levels and monitoring. Educational Technology is more comprehensive and broad concept. It provides valuable help in the teaching process for achieving the possible results through the available resources. The book is based on the revised syllabus B.P.Ed and is written to familiarise the latest methods of educational technology among teachers and students. The main purpose of the book is to provide relevant information and knowledge to students. It will help them understand the concept of educational technology in physical education. The language of the book is very simple and easy to understand

Instructional Models in Physical Education

Instructional Models in Physical Education
Author: Michael Metzler
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 550
Release: 2017-06-30
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1351818848

Ensures that physical educators are fully armed with a comprehensive plan for incorporating instructional models in their teaching! Instructional Models for Physical Education has two primary goals for its readers. The first is to familiarize them with the notion of model-based instruction for physical education, including the components and dimensions that determine a model's pattern of teaching and how to select the most effective model for student learning in a particular unit. The second goal is to describe each of the instructional models in such a way to give readers enough information to use any of the models with confidence and good results. The book includes everything readers will need for planning, implementing, and assessing when teaching with instructional models. It will help readers incorporate research-based practices in their lessons, adapt activities to include students of varying abilities, and teach to standards. Models tied to NASPE standards! The author has revised the third edition to show how using the instructional models can help teachers meet specific NASPE standards. The book demonstrates the connection of NASPE standards with the models and clarifies that connection for students. In addition, a table in each of the model chapters shows explicitly how the model aligns with NASPE standards.

Advanced Teaching Methods for the Technology Classroom

Advanced Teaching Methods for the Technology Classroom
Author: Stephen Petrina
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 394
Release: 2007
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781599043371

"This book provides a comprehensive, critical approach to meeting the new challenges of technology in the classroom. It gathers together research on technology methods, principles, and content, acting as a reference source for proven and innovative methods. It presents an introduction to teaching educational technology, design, and engineering, and contains strategies for innovation in technology education"--Provided by publisher.

National Standards & Grade-Level Outcomes for K-12 Physical Education

National Standards & Grade-Level Outcomes for K-12 Physical Education
Author: SHAPE America - Society of Health and Physical Educators
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Total Pages: 136
Release: 2014-03-13
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1492584789

Focused on physical literacy and measurable outcomes, empowering physical educators to help students meet the Common Core standards, and coming from a recently renamed but longstanding organization intent on shaping a standard of excellence in physical education, National Standards & Grade-Level Outcomes for K-12 Physical Education is all that and much more. Created by SHAPE America — Society of Health and Physical Educators (formerly AAHPERD) — this text unveils the new National Standards for K-12 Physical Education. The standards and text have been retooled to support students’ holistic development. This is the third iteration of the National Standards for K-12 Physical Education, and this latest version features two prominent changes: •The term physical literacy underpins the standards. It encompasses the three domains of physical education (psychomotor, cognitive, and affective) and considers not only physical competence and knowledge but also attitudes, motivation, and the social and psychological skills needed for participation. • Grade-level outcomes support the national physical education standards. These measurable outcomes are organized by level (elementary, middle, and high school) and by standard. They provide a bridge between the new standards and K-12 physical education curriculum development and make it easy for teachers to assess and track student progress across grades, resulting in physically literate students. In developing the grade-level outcomes, the authors focus on motor skill competency, student engagement and intrinsic motivation, instructional climate, gender differences, lifetime activity approach, and physical activity. All outcomes are written to align with the standards and with the intent of fostering lifelong physical activity. National Standards & Grade-Level Outcomes for K-12 Physical Education presents the standards and outcomes in ways that will help preservice teachers and current practitioners plan curricula, units, lessons, and tasks. The text also • empowers physical educators to help students meet the Common Core standards; • allows teachers to see the new standards and the scope and sequence for outcomes for all grade levels at a glance in a colorful, easy-to-read format; and • provides administrators, parents, and policy makers with a framework for understanding what students should know and be able to do as a result of their physical education instruction. The result is a text that teachers can confidently use in creating and enhancing high-quality programs that prepare students to be physically literate and active their whole lives.

Technology for Physical Educators, Health Educators, and Coaches

Technology for Physical Educators, Health Educators, and Coaches
Author: Seth E. Jenny
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2021
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1492589349

Technology for Physical Educators, Health Educators, and Coaches guides instructors and coaches in taking full advantage of current technology to help them enhance their instruction, assessment, management, communication, professional development, and advocacy.

Digital Technology in Physical Education

Digital Technology in Physical Education
Author: Jeroen Koekoek
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 410
Release: 2018-05-15
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1351336967

The rapid development of digital technologies has opened up new possibilities for how Physical Education is taught. This book offers a comprehensive, practice-oriented and critical exploration of the actual and potential applications of digital technologies in PE. It considers the opportunities that are offered by new technologies and how they may be best implemented to enhance the learning process. Including contributions from the US, UK, Europe, Canada and New Zealand, this international collection reflects on how digital innovations are shaping PE pedagogy in theory and practice across the globe. Its chapters identify core pedagogical principles – rather than simply discussing passing digital fads – and offer practical narratives, case studies and reflections on how PE practitioners can introduce technology into teaching and learning through the use of social media, video gaming, virtual reality simulation, iPads and Wiki platforms. Digital Technology in Physical Education: Global Perspectives is a valuable resource for students, researchers and practitioners of PE looking to integrate digital technology into their work in a way that does justice to the complexity of teaching and learning.

Educating the Student Body

Educating the Student Body
Author: Committee on Physical Activity and Physical Education in the School Environment
Publisher: National Academies Press
Total Pages: 503
Release: 2013-11-13
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0309283140

Physical inactivity is a key determinant of health across the lifespan. A lack of activity increases the risk of heart disease, colon and breast cancer, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, osteoporosis, anxiety and depression and others diseases. Emerging literature has suggested that in terms of mortality, the global population health burden of physical inactivity approaches that of cigarette smoking. The prevalence and substantial disease risk associated with physical inactivity has been described as a pandemic. The prevalence, health impact, and evidence of changeability all have resulted in calls for action to increase physical activity across the lifespan. In response to the need to find ways to make physical activity a health priority for youth, the Institute of Medicine's Committee on Physical Activity and Physical Education in the School Environment was formed. Its purpose was to review the current status of physical activity and physical education in the school environment, including before, during, and after school, and examine the influences of physical activity and physical education on the short and long term physical, cognitive and brain, and psychosocial health and development of children and adolescents. Educating the Student Body makes recommendations about approaches for strengthening and improving programs and policies for physical activity and physical education in the school environment. This report lays out a set of guiding principles to guide its work on these tasks. These included: recognizing the benefits of instilling life-long physical activity habits in children; the value of using systems thinking in improving physical activity and physical education in the school environment; the recognition of current disparities in opportunities and the need to achieve equity in physical activity and physical education; the importance of considering all types of school environments; the need to take into consideration the diversity of students as recommendations are developed. This report will be of interest to local and national policymakers, school officials, teachers, and the education community, researchers, professional organizations, and parents interested in physical activity, physical education, and health for school-aged children and adolescents.

Digital Technologies and Learning in Physical Education

Digital Technologies and Learning in Physical Education
Author: Ashley Casey
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 277
Release: 2016-11-10
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1317366298

There is evidence of considerable growth in the availability and use of digital technologies in physical education. Yet, we have scant knowledge about how technologies are being used by teachers, and whether or how these technologies are optimising student learning. This book makes a novel contribution by focusing on the ways in which teachers and teacher educators are attempting to use digital technologies in PE. The book has been created using the innovative ‘pedagogical cases’ framework. Each case centres on a narrative, written by a PE practitioner, explaining how and why technology is used in their practice to advance and accelerate learning. Each practitioner narrative is then analysed by a team of experts from different disciplines. The aim is to offer a multi-dimensional understanding of the possibilities and challenges of supporting young people’s learning with digital technologies. Each case concludes with a practitioner reflection to illustrate the links between theory, research and practice. Digital Technologies and Learning in Physical Education encourages critical reflection on the use of technologies in PE. It is an essential resource for students on physical education, kinesiology or sport science courses, practitioners working in PE or youth sport, and researchers interested in digital technologies and education.

How Teachers Taught

How Teachers Taught
Author: Larry Cuban
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Total Pages: 388
Release: 1993
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0807776394

In the first edition of this seminal study, Larry Cuban presented the last century of American teaching as one of a stable teacher-centered pedagogy. Within this framework, Cuban explored how major school reform efforts to alter classroom teaching often resulted in modest shifts in pedagogy in elementary schools and even less change in secondary schools.Now, in this second edition, How Teachers Taught: Constancy and Change in American Classrooms, 1890–1990, Larry Cuban returns to his pioneering inquiry into the history of teaching practice in the United States, responds to criticisms, and incorporates the scholarship of the last ten years. While not abandoning his basic thesis of the remarkable continuity in teacher-based instruction, Cuban now examines more closely the phenomenon of “hybrids” of student-centered and teacher-centered pedagogy, and finds many instances of classroom change sufficient to give pause to those who see futility in classroom reform. The author looks closely at socioeconomic contexts and the evolution of curriculum content. In the final chapter, Cuban directly assesses the implications of his work for policymakers, practitioners, and researchers. Historians, sociologists, and educators will also find powerful relevancy to their work, and the general reader will join in an exciting search for historical realities. “There are no bumper-sticker solutions to educational problems here, no election year gimmicks. Rather, this book presents the seasoned hopefulness and skeptical wisdom of a scholar-practitioner who gives us a better map of where we have been and a sense of where we might go.” —From the Foreword by David Tyack