Why physical education? -- How pupils learn and develop -- Appraoaches to the teaching of physical education -- Inclusion in physical education -- Safe practice in physical education -- Developing motor competences -- Developing knowledge, skills and understanding across areas of activity -- Planning the learning experience -- Promoting physical education across the curriculum -- Physical education and the wider community -- Subject leadership in physical education
Summary
Physical education is an important part of the primary curriculum and one that provides unique challenges for those involved with its teaching. This book provides a concise overview of the knowledge, skills and understanding required for the confident teaching of physical education in primary schools