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Nuñez Enriquez, Oscar; Oliver, Kimberly L. – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2022
Background: For years, physical activity settings had portrayed a discourse that does not allow to add new and different elements in its practice. This discourse established a status quo that has affected in many ways the structure, the pedagogy and practice of physical activity settings. This is the case of out-school programs. Purpose: The…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Athletics, Clubs, After School Programs
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Laura Alfrey; J. O'Connor – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2024
Background: This paper presents a counter-narrative to the long-held belief that Physical Education (PE) is impermeable to change. Transforming and enacting curriculum is incredibly challenging and sometimes impossible but if teachers have particular resources available to them over time, this makes 'radical reform more, rather than less likely'…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Physical Education, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Implementation
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Choi, Siu Ming; Sum, Kim Wai Raymond; Wallhead, Tristan L.; Leung, Fung Lin Elean; Ha, Sau Ching Amy; Sit, Hui Ping Cindy – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2022
Background: Sport Education (SE: Siedentop, D., P. A. Hastie, and H. Van der Mars. 2019. "Complete Guide to Sport Education." 3rd ed. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics) is a pedagogical model that has been espoused to develop physically literate students through more authentic sports experiences in physical education (Hastie, P. A., and T.…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Athletics, College Students, Faculty Development
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Javier Fernandez-Rio; Damián Iglesias – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2024
Background: Research on pedagogical models in physical education has exponentially increased over the last two decades [Casey, A., and D. Kirk. 2020. "Models-Based Practice in Physical Education." London: Routledge]. Moreover, several literature reviews on the effectiveness of the different pedagogical models have been conducted. Due to…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Teaching Methods, Teaching Models, Educational Research
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Shilcutt, Jackie Beth; Oliver, Kimberly L. – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2023
Background: Despite the value dance can bring to people's lives, many physical educators find dance intimidating (Goodwin [2010]. "Dance is Not a Dirty Word." "Strategies" 24 (1): 10-12.). Teachers' self-consciousness becomes problematic if they negotiate this discomfort by omitting dance as a movement option (MacLean [2018].…
Descriptors: Dance Education, Physical Education, Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Education Programs
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Gavigan, Nathan; Belton, Sarahjane; Meegan, Sarah; Issartel, Johann – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2023
Background: Many Irish children are failing to meet the recommended guidelines for physical activity. Research shows that children are failing to develop the necessary physical literacy skills to reverse this trend. Early childhood has been identified as a critical period to intervene, with the school environment identified as a key environment to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Activity Level, Intervention, Elementary School Students
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Oliver, Kimberly L.; Luguetti, Carla; Aranda, Raquel; Nuñez Enriquez, Oscar; Rodriguez, Ana-Alycia – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2018
Background: Student-Centered Inquiry as Curriculum (SCIC) is an activist approach [Oliver, K. L., and H. A. Oesterreich. 2013. "Student-Centered Inquiry as Curriculum as a Model for Field-Based Teacher Education." "Journal of Curriculum Studies" 45 (3): 394-417. doi:10.1080/00220272.2012.719550] inspired by years of research…
Descriptors: Activism, Communities of Practice, Student Motivation, Student Interests
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Enright, Eimear; Williams, Benjamin; Sperka, Leigh; Peucker, Kate – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2018
Background: Health and Physical Education Teacher Education (HPETE) is increasingly shaped by agendas, stakeholders and accountability regimes that restrict rather than open up what is possible (Tinning [2006]. "Theoretical Orientations in Physical Education Teacher Education." In "The Handbook of Physical Education," edited by…
Descriptors: Health Education, Physical Education Teachers, Physical Education, Foreign Countries
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Alfrey, Laura; O'Connor, Justen; Jeanes, Ruth – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2017
Background: Critical inquiry approaches have been presented as one way of enhancing relevance in school-based education, and there have been calls from academia for its systematic use within health and physical education (HPE). Purpose: This research explored how three Secondary HPE teachers coconstructed and enacted a unit of work (Take Action)…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Critical Theory, Inquiry, Foreign Countries
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Molina, Pere; Martínez-Baena, Alejandro; Villamón, Miguel – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2017
Background: The majority of reviews related to Physical Education Pedagogy (PEP) refer to the English-speaking world. Some of these assert the need to obtain more data and provide reviews of what has been investigated in languages other than English to be able to assess the current state of the field internationally. Purpose: The aim of this study…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Teacher Education, Physical Education Teachers, Teaching Methods
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Fernandez-Rio, Javier; Casey, Ashley – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2021
Background: A number of studies have contemplated aspects of cooperative learning that might emerge from a unit of sport education [Dyson, B., L. L. Griffin, and P. Hastie. 2004. "Sport Education, Tactical Games, and Cooperative Learning: Theoretical and Pedagogical Considerations." "Quest" 56 (2): 226-240; Dyson, B. P., N. R.…
Descriptors: Athletics, Physical Education, Cooperative Learning, Teaching Methods
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Fernandez-Rio, Javier; de las Heras, Esteban; González, Tristan; Trillo, Vanessa; Palomares, Jorge – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2020
Background: A novel pedagogical approach that is becoming increasingly popular in educational contexts is called Gamification. To our knowledge, empirical research on its effectiveness in education is scarse, and almost absent in physical education. Purpose: The goal was to explore how Gamification can be used in physical education, and what…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Game Based Learning, Educational Games, Physical Education
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Luguetti, Carla; Oliver, Kimberly L.; Dantas, Luiz E. P. B. T.; Kirk, David – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2017
Purpose: This study discusses the process of co-constructing a prototype pedagogical model for working with youth from socially vulnerable backgrounds. Participants and settings: This six-month activist research project was conducted in a soccer program in a socially vulnerable area of Brazil in 2013. The study included 17 youths, 4 coaches, a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, At Risk Persons, Team Sports, Athletics
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Marttinen, Risto; Johnston, Kelly; Flory, Sara B.; Meza, Brianna – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2020
Background: Many girls do not want to engage in physical activity (PA) in places that do not provide feelings of safety, comfort, or protection. Nor will they engage in PA if it might compromise gender norms and place them at risk of being teased by peers. Media influences (e.g. social media, advertisements) target young girls and circulate gender…
Descriptors: Human Body, Females, Activism, Self Concept
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Pedersen, Scott J. – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2014
Background: The innate ability for typically developing children to attain developmental motor milestones early in life has been a thoroughly researched area of inquiry. Nonetheless, as children grow and are required to perform more complex motor skills in order to experience success in physical activity and sport pursuits, the range of…
Descriptors: Child Development, Psychomotor Skills, Physical Education, Athletics
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