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Faigenbaum, Avery D.; McFarland, James E., Jr. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2023
The aim of this article is to explore the concept of resistance training skill literacy and discuss related strategies to enhance learning, improve adherence and help youth realize the holistic benefits of resistance exercise.
Descriptors: Physical Fitness, Exercise, Training, Muscular Strength
Carl-Emil Marstrander Askildsen; Kenneth Aggerholm – Sport, Education and Society, 2024
This study investigates 10th-grade students' experiences with physical education (PE) units informed by a pedagogical model called the practising model (PM). We apply a theoretical framework that integrates core concepts from phenomenology with empirical investigations of experience by focusing on structures of human existence, such as embodiment,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, High School Students, Repetition
Lee, Joey A.; Velthoff, Jessica; Welk, Greg J. – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2022
The study examined the sensitivity to change of field assessments of handgrip strength and vertical jump following programmatic interventions in physical education settings. Using a naturalistic experimental design, classes of 6th grade students (N = 158) were randomized to receive either an 8-week musculoskeletal strength or plyometric power…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Physical Education, Muscular Strength, Physical Fitness
Ospankulov, Yernar; Zhumabayeva, Aziya; Nurgaliyeva, Saniya – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2023
Kazakhstan's efforts to expand its physical culture have brought tremendous benefits. However, there are still unresolved issues in the teaching of physical education in our country's schools. Despite many ethnic and cultural traditions, combining learning opportunities in the classroom is ineffective. Domestic experience in sports is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Psychomotor Skills
Yulong Chen – Cogent Education, 2023
Life skills (LS) training programs help individuals develop their mental health and stress-related attitudes. This study aims to build a versatile physical education program (PEP) to promote LS and examine its effectiveness. The subjects were first-year Japanese university students. We conducted the LS survey in April (pre-semester) and August…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Athletics, Daily Living Skills
Janet S. Mariano; Socorro Gigi V. Cordova – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
Among the different sectors affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, educational institutions had vast changes in terms of implementing instructional programs via a distance mode to ensure continuous teaching and learning. While studies documenting adjustments during the pandemic highlight challenges such as material constraints, lack of training among…
Descriptors: Athletics, Video Games, Electronic Learning, COVID-19
?rnar, Ospankulov; Eleupanovna, Zhumaba?eva Aziya; Nurlanbekovna, Umirbekova Akerke; Bakirovna, Akpayeva Asel; Mukhtaruly, Kenesbayev Serik – World Journal on Educational Technology: Current Issues, 2021
This study aims to develop primary school students' general development exercise skills and reveal teachers' views about their professional development on learning technologies in physical education. Mixed method was used in the study with experimental and qualitative research methods. The main relevance of this study is an analysis that conducts…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Skill Development
Coimbra, Manuel; Cody, Robyn; Kreppke, Jan-Niklas; Gerber, Markus – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2021
Background: School-based physical education has been associated with a multitude of potential learning outcomes. Representatives of a public health perspective suggest that promoting physical activity in and outside the context of school is an important endeavour. While the importance of behavioural skill training to improve (motor) learning is…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Behavior Development, Skill Development, Exercise
Guadreau, Zachary; Wylie, Rebecca C.; Flory, Sara B. – Strategies: A Journal for Physical and Sport Educators, 2020
Developing students who are physically literate is one of the most important aspects of physical education (PE). As teachers, we introduce students to the concepts of health and fundamental movement skills like throwing, catching and using implements to allow them the skill proficiency to pursue an active lifestyle. This article focuses on the…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Teaching Methods, Psychomotor Skills, Skill Development
Suveren-Erdogan, Ceren; Suveren, Sibel – Journal of Education and Learning, 2018
The aim of this study is to enable basic posture exercises to be included in the basic exercises of the visually impaired individuals as a step to learn more difficult movements, to guide the instructors in order to make efficient progress in a short time and to help more numbers of disabled individuals benefit from these studies. Method: 15…
Descriptors: Human Posture, Skill Development, Visual Impairments, Exercise
Aggerholm, K.; Standal, O.; Barker, D. M.; Larsson, H. – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2018
Background: Models-based approaches to physical education have in recent years developed as a way for teachers and students to concentrate on a manageable number of learning objectives, and align pedagogical approaches with learning subject matter and context. This paper draws on Hannah Arendt's account of "vita activa" to map existing…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Teaching Methods, Models, Drills (Practice)
Valentini, Nadia Cristina; Pierosan, Licia; Rudisill, Mary E.; Hastie, Peter A. – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2017
Background: Fundamental motor skill proficiency is essential for engagement in sports and physical play and in the development of a healthy lifestyle. Children with motor delays (with and without disabilities) lack the motor skills necessary to participate in games and physical activity, and tend to spend more time as onlookers than do their…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Intervention, Motor Development, Play
Pedersen, Scott J.; Cooley, Paul D.; Cruickshank, Vaughan J. – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2017
Background: The advent of technology use in physical education is upon us. But the implications of using exergames as a substitute for traditional physical education instruction for some students raise questions. Although exergames have the potential to increase energy expenditure and motivation in some children, it is less clear whether they can…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Physical Education, Exercise, Program Effectiveness
Ustun, Umit Dogan – World Journal of Education, 2018
The aim of this study was to examine the motives for university students who engage in different team sports mutually. The cross-sectional method was used in the study. The study sample consisted of 280 university students from Dumlupinar University School of Physical Education and Sports. The participants were chosen according to stratified…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Team Sports, Physical Fitness, Skill Development
Gündüz, Nevin; Keskin, Muzaffer Toprak; Erdugan, Fuat – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
The aim of this research is to investigate Investigation of Participation Motivations in Exercises of Students Participating in Archery in Extra Curricular Activities. While the study's universe consists of all 11th graders studying at High school, the sample includes 32 of the 11th grade students who participated in arrow shooting activities in…
Descriptors: High School Students, Grade 11, Student Participation, Athletics