Physical Education for Learning: A Guide for Secondary Schools Contributor(s): Bailey, Richard (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1441187715 ISBN-13: 9781441187710 Publisher: Continuum OUR PRICE: $227.70 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Exercise - General - Education | Secondary |
Dewey: 613.704 |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 8.5" W x 11" (2.08 lbs) 288 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An up-to-date, authoritative and accessible exploration of the knowledge and skills necessary to be an effective teacher of secondary physical education. The central theme of the book is the promotion of learning, and the selection of content has been designed to ensure coverage of the theoretical and practical aspects of effective teaching for learning. Each chapter includes directed activities encouraging critical and active engagement with the text. 'Learning More' sections direct readers to further sources of guidance, web resources and key texts. Essential reading for those studying physical education at undergraduate and postgraduate level. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bailey, Richard: - Richard Bailey is a writer and researcher in education and sport. A former teacher in both primary and secondary schools and a teacher trainer, he has been Professor at a number of leading Universities in the UK. He now lives and works in Germany. |