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Educ. 479-4 Designs for Learning: Physical Education ?
P.E. MINORS ONLY
INTERSESSION 1982 ?
INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Glenn Kirchner
Monday Wednesday 8:30 - 12:20
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LOCATION: on campus
A basic physical education course designed to provide teachers
with the knowledge and competence to develop and teach physical
education to children in the Elementary grades. The course will
emphasize curriculum planning, instructional strategies and
selected physical activities for this age level.
TOPIC OUTLINE:
The following topics will be covered in this course:
1.
Physical education in the elementary school curriculum;
2.
The child and movement experience;
3.
Developing a physical education curriculum;
4.
Instructional activities;
5.
Posture and physical fitness;
6.
Intramural and extra class programs;
7.
Coping with exceptional children;
8.
Contemporary issues in elementary school physical
education.
REQUIRED TEXTS:
Kirchner, G. Physical Education for Elementary School Children
(5th ed.). W.M.C. Brown.
Kirchner, G. Sequential Unit, Theme, and Lesson Plans for
Elementar y
School Ph
ysical
Education Programs.
SUPPLEMENTARY READING LIST:
An extensive list of readings are available on 24 hours reserve in
the library.