PED 3050 - Teaching Physical Education in the Secondary School

Institution:

Aurora University

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Description:

4 semester hours Using weekly seminars and a field experience format (75 hours in an assigned school), this course assists the teacher candidate in understanding how 6-12 students learn and develop physically, cognitively, socially, and emotionally. Instruction of 6-12 students will be developmentally appropriate, address the individual learner, incorporate effective behavioral and classroom managerial routines, and provide a safe, supportive, and cooperative learning environment. Lessons will be based upon NASPE (National Association for Sport and Physical Education) standards of effective instruction, integrating knowledge and skills from multiple subjects. Teacher candidates will evaluate their effect on 6-12 learning through self-reflection and student assessment. Effective communication skills are required in the seminar, field experience and development of a professional portfolio.. (Spring) Prerequisites: EDU2200, EDU2260 and acceptance into the College of Education. Physical education majors only. Additional clinical hours required. Must apply two terms in advance for clinical placement.

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.aurora.edu

Phone Number:

(630) 892-6431

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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