PHED 410 - Elementary School Physical Education

5 Hour(s) Credit
Advanced study of the developmental approach to teaching elementary physical education in the schools. Continued study of the theories and research that serve as the foundation for student learning in quality elementary physical education programs. Curriculum design and lesson development applied within practicum experiences. Emphasis is placed on teaching effectiveness through classroom management, task design, instruction and assessment techniques of elementary physical education. Includes a one day internship at an elementary physical education placement and also participation in the SU Homeschool Physical Education Program.
Three hours lecture, one hour laboratory and eight hours practicum per week.
Prerequisites Admission in Internship I.