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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Secular Trends in Pupils' Assessments of Physical Education Lessons in Regard to Their Self-Perception of Physical Fitness across the Educational Systems of Czech Republic and Poland
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Frömel, Karel; Vašícková, Jana; Svozil, Zbynek; Chmelík, František; Skalik, Krzysztof; Groffik, Dorota – European Physical Education Review, 2014
Observation of trends in physical education plays an integral role in motor-development diagnostics and in encouraging physical activity and a healthy lifestyle. This study aims to elucidate the current state of and trends in pupils' assessments of physical education lessons (PELs) in different education systems in the context of…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Self Concept, Foreign Countries, Questionnaires
TGfU--Would You Know It if You Saw It? Benchmarks from the Tacit Knowledge of the Founders
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Butler, Joy – European Physical Education Review, 2014
This paper explores the tacit expert knowledge and understanding about games curriculum and pedagogy of three men, Len Almond, David Bunker, and Rod Thorpe, credited as the founders of the Teaching Games for Understanding (TGfU) model. The model emerged from teacher practice in the late 1970s and was little theorized at the time, apart from a…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Games, Benchmarking, Telephone Surveys