SEC/539
Physical Education Content and Curricular Knowledge
Course level: EDU Graduate
Christine O.
BSA
Online classes, always on, 24/7/365
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This course explores the content standards, concepts, and instruction and assessment strategies for teaching physical education in the K-12 educational setting. Candidates examine topics including motor skill development, human movement principles, physical fitness, social skills development, and the value of fair play in games and sports. Candidates will also investigate classroom and field management, student safety strategies, and the process of selecting, designing, and adapting instruction for all student populations.
Prerequisites
This graduate level course requires proof of completion of a Bachelor's degree. Be prepared to provide documentation during the checkout process.
Required materials
The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Adapting Instruction
Develop skills in selecting, designing, and adapting instruction for diverse student populations in a Physical Education classroom
Learning Environment
Apply strategies for creating a learning environment that promotes safety, inclusion, tolerance, and appreciation of diversity
Physical Education Content Standards
Examine major concepts and resources to be used in physical education instruction