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Lauren S. Morimoto – Quest, 2024
This paper, based on the Praxis Lecture I delivered at the National Association of Kinesiology in Higher Education Conference in January 2024, articulates how my experiences at a Danish gymnastic folkehøjskole (folk high school) and højskole pedagogy inform my teaching and service. After defining højskole pedagogy, I discuss how I incorporate its…
Descriptors: Kinesiology, Teaching Methods, Praxis, Foreign Countries
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Hall, Tina J.; Smith, Mark A. – Quest, 2006
The process of teaching is complex and multidimensional. Teaching behaviors and actions are shaped by numerous cognitive decisions made by the teacher before, during, and after instruction. This article examines teacher cognition across the broad field of education and, more specifically, physical education in teacher planning, instruction, and…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Teaching Methods, Cognitive Processes, Teacher Behavior
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Malloy, D. C.; Rossow-Kimball, B. – Quest, 2007
The purpose of this article is to explore the relevance of Plato's "Sophist" in the context of coaching. The "Sophist" dialogue focuses upon the role of the philosopher as a therapist of the soul rather than simply a conveyer or wholesaler of knowledge. This article provides a rationale for the coach to be more than a technical conveyer of skill…
Descriptors: Teacher Role, Athletes, Task Analysis, Moral Development
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Dyson, Ben; Griffin, Linda L.; Hastie, Peter A. – Quest, 2004
The purpose of this article is to present Sport Education, Tactical Games, and Cooperative Learning as valuable instructional models in physical education. Situated learning is used as a theoretical framework and connection between Sport Education, Tactical Games, and Cooperative Learning. The structures of Sport Education, Tactical Games, and…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Cooperative Learning, Active Learning, Interpersonal Relationship
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Light, Richard – Quest, 2003
The "discursive turn" in the social sciences points to the potential in Teaching Games for Understanding pedagogy (TGfU) as a means of providing a holistic learning experience for students and a platform from which to reposition physical education among institutional forces that define boundaries between academic disciplines in the school…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Holistic Approach, Learning Experience, Educational Games