Teaching Physical Education in the Primary School

Author:   Bev Hopper (Homerton College, University of Cambridge, UK) ,  Jenny Grey (King's College School Cambridge, UK) ,  Patricia Maude (Homerton College University of Cambridge, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415230285


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   25 May 2000
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Our Price $83.99 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

Teaching Physical Education in the Primary School


Add your own review!

Overview

Most primary teachers are very insecure about teaching physical education due to very short ITT courses (some as little as six hours), and little continuing training in schools because of the focus of the core subjects. The authors have included information on all six areas of the PE National Curriculum (games, gymnsatic activities, dance, swimming, outdoor and adventurous activities, athletic activities) to increase subject knowledge and to develop teaching, management and planning skills. This book provides professional development for generalist primary teachers and teacher trainees and also offers support to subject leaders charged with the responsibility for other colleagues. It is designed to build on practical policy and aims to increase knowlegde, understanding, confidence and enthusiasm in an area of the curriculum which often receives a very short time allocation during initial teaching training courses. The book aims to provide a comprehensive guide to the subject for primary educators,

Full Product Details

Author:   Bev Hopper (Homerton College, University of Cambridge, UK) ,  Jenny Grey (King's College School Cambridge, UK) ,  Patricia Maude (Homerton College University of Cambridge, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 18.90cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.360kg
ISBN:  

9780415230285


ISBN 10:   0415230284
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   25 May 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

Reviews

'Teaching Physical Education in the Primary Schoolwill be useful for trainee teachers or anyone seeking professional development, but it is a must for subject leaders.' - Times Educational Supplement


'Teaching Physical Education in the Primary School will be useful for trainee teachers or anyone seeking professional development, but it is a must for subject leaders.' - Times Educational Supplement


Author Information

Bev Hopper, Jenny Grey and Trish Maude have extensive experience of teaching physical education in primary schools. They teach on undergraduate and postgraduate initial teacher training courses in physical education and offer a wide range of courses for the continuing professional development of practising primary teachers. They currently lecture in Primary Curriculum and Professional Studies at Homerton College, Cambridge.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

lgn

al

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List