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Drouet, Océane Cochon; Lentillon-Kaestner, Vanessa; Roure, Cédric; Margas, Nicolas – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2023
Purpose: Jigsaw is a popular cooperative method, but its effect on students' motivation in physical education (PE) remains uncertain. The purpose of this study was to estimate this Jigsaw effect and to explore whether the type of sport taught in PE modified this effect. Method: Overall, 136 middle-school students participated in two PE sequences…
Descriptors: Athletics, Cooperative Learning, Student Motivation, Physical Activity Level
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Yu, Hyeonho; van der Mars, Hans; Hastie, Peter A.; Kulinna, Pamela H. – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2022
Purpose: Mobile applications (apps) may help students develop their motor skills by using instant, augmented feedback. This study incorporated an app technology that may support students' skill and game play development during a badminton unit. Methods: Two eighth-grade classes participated in the study (the teacher only used the app in Class A;…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Psychomotor Skills, Skill Development, Feedback (Response)
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Sinelnikov, Oleg A.; Kim, Insook; Ward, Phillip; Curtner-Smith, Mathew; Li, Weidong – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2016
Background: Lack of content knowledge (CK) is problematic in teaching in classroom subject areas and in physical education. There is a dearth of data-based research on interventions aimed at helping teachers acquire CK and, in turn, on the effects of CK on student learning. Aim: To investigate the effect of professional development, in the form of…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Academic Achievement, Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Physical Education
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Iserbyt, Peter; Madou, Bob; Vergauwen, Lieven; Behets, Daniel – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2011
This study compared the motor skill effects of a peer teaching format by means of task cards with a teacher-centered format. Tennis performance of eighth grade students (n = 55) was measured before and after a four week intervention period in a regular physical education program. Results show that peer mediated learning with task cards…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Racquet Sports, Grade 8, Physical Education Teachers