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Cooperative Learning in Physical Education

PLT4M

In this article, Sean explores a cooperative learning in physical education Be on the lookout for lots of great content from Sean as he helps take the academic angle of physical education best practices. Organizing the learning environment in physical education (PE) can be a daunting task for teachers, especially with large classes.

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Unpacking Student Motivation

The Physical Educator

Early on in my career, I had no idea how to motivate students in my teaching. Knowing this impact, how can we best support student motivation in our lessons? Self-determination theory looks at human motivation and tries to understand the factors that push or prevent people from wanting to learn and grow.

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Teaching Personal and Social Responsibility in Physical Education (Part Two)

The Physical Educator

The tool achieves this through an observation system that focuses on three key section: observable teaching strategies, personal and social responsibility themes, and student responsibility. . Using RULER As A Framework For Intentional Social and Emotional Learning. Use pedagogical models. Giving Choices & Voices.