article thumbnail

5 Tips To Technology Use In Physical Education

PLT4M

Goal setting and individualization should accompany fitness tracking Use technology in physical education to promote student-centered learning Technology use in physical education can be useful in building motor skills . 5) Technology use in physical education can be useful in building motor skills.

article thumbnail

Understanding Motivational Theories in Physical Education

PLT4M

Applying Self-Determination Theory in PE Autonomy: Provide choices for students (i.e. multiple variations of an exercise, games or activities of varying difficulty, competitive vs. recreational options). multiple variations of a task focusing on the same motor skill). Avoid framing activities as “required.”

article thumbnail

Curriculum Mapping For Physical Education

PLT4M

The landscape of physical education has evolved significantly over the last decade and it is critical that PE teachers adapt accordingly. The purpose of this article is to assist PE teachers in exploring standards-based curriculum design that emphasizes a student-centered learning environment.