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T ED
642

Theory and Design in PE

Hours

3.0 Credit, 3 Lecture, 0 Lab
Theories, concepts, and practices associated with design and delivery of physical education in the public schools and in physical education teacher education.

Curriculum Theory

  • Demonstrate an understanding of curriculum theory and design by: a) reading pertinent information on these topics and completing three reaction papers, b) presenting and leading the class discussion on one curricular model, and c) participating in class discussion.

Curriculum Application

  • Demonstrate the ability to apply curricula theoretical concepts by completing a curriculum project that is approved by the instructor. For example, a school curriculum at one level ( e.g., elementary, middle, high school, or college). This should include the components listed on the Curriculum evaluation sheet.

Instructional Theory

  • Show an understanding of instructional theory and design by: effectively modeling different teaching styles in the classroom and in the gym.

Demonstrate Understanding

  • Show an understanding of curriculum theory and instructional design principles by passing a midterm and final test.