Olympic Games and its values were the most influential sporting phenomenon in western civilization, impacting in the development of democracy and health. The cult of physical effort in harmony is one of the numerous ideas inherent to olympic education. The purpose of this work was to investigate the basic knowledge of university students of physical education from one university of...
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Physical education is a general education course of study from kindergarten through grade 12 in which students participate in physical activities. The purpose of physical education is to introduce children to the basic elements of exercise and to help them develop a healthy lifestyle. Children can exercise their bodies and improve their mental sports ability by playing basketball, football and...
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Physical Education (PE) is described by the Association for Physical Education (AfPE, 2015) as being a subject within the school curriculum which provides all pupils with planned, progressive learning. The purpose of PE as a subject has adapted and changed over the years. Although, there has always been one underlining outcome which is to provide the learners with the knowledge...
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Introduction P.E is currently compulsory from the age of 7 up to 16 within the Welsh Curriculum (Welsh Assembly Government (WAG), 2008), but it can often be seen as a waste of time and money in a school’s timetable when the effects aren’t as vocalised compared to other aspects of a school, and especially when you see many student’s sitting...
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Physical education is one of the most important subjects that is taught in school as it teaches us how we can benefit from regular exercise, it teaches us how to control chronic diseases such as diabetes and obesity. Physical education develops the idea of fitness in learners. Not only does physical education lessons teach us about regular exercise, healthy food...
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“Children learn as they play. Most importantly, in play, children learn how to learn.” Says O. Fred Donaldson. Donaldson has a PH. D in his ongoing researching the use of play with children. Physical Education helps develop; knowledge, behaviors, and motor skills. It has been suggested that physical education in schools is pointless and a waste of time. I must...
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Should Physical Education be Mandatory for Elementary Students? Physical education is a very beneficial extracurricular. P.E. can help with obesity, mental and health habits, teamwork skills, confidence, reducing stress, school work, and more. This class can create habits for children that can contribute to their well-being. Some schools do not believe in or have the budget for physical education but...
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Chances are you have participated in or watched sports sometime in the past month the past week or maybe even today. Have you ever wondered why people are interested in sports? Why do people participate in and watch sports when there are seemingly more important things to pursue (e.g., working, caring for family, serving in the community)? How can something...
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Introduction To provide a clear context for this assignment, the focus will be on the question “How are the changing values and visions of Physical Education reflected within new curricula?”. To answer this question, there will be a clear outline as to what curriculum is, a view on why it needs to be considered and then will state the importance...
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Physical educators have a unique opportunity to have a positive impact on young people. They empower their students by providing them with the information and resources necessary to live healthy and physically active lives. Today, with the increasing incidences of obesity and other health risks, it’s clear young people not only need to be taught how to maintain good health,...
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Practices of physical activity among South African school learners are reported to be insufficient to promote health and prevent chronic diseases. South Africa’s 2014 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth indicates that less than 50% of learners (6 - 18 years) meet the recommended amount of 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) a day. Low physical...
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Case Study This study that was conducted is about the conditions the equipment and facilities in athletics, intramural programs, and physical education are in. From the study that was conducted, four trends emerged. The four trends are as follows: 1. In comparison with the 14 equipment cases, the larger number of 60 facility cases is significant, 2. The number of...
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The class Foundation of School Wellness Education is a course that is used to inform and teach students about the different models used in health and physical education throughout the years. Health and physical education began back in 368 B.C.E. with Plato (Stayer, slide 2). Plato was the whole reason health and physical education are around today. When the World...
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In wanting to be a physical education teacher we have goals and standards that we want to reach. There are different ways that we can see the outcome of our future but we as humans have the idea and mentality to overlook the different ways we can see physical education through a philosophical perspective. It’s not just about sports but...
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Physical education classes were not made for me. I struggled with asthma growing up, so any activity that required running – or even just moving quickly – was something I physically could not do without risking a severe reaction. I was also not very coordinated. It seemed every game we played in class involving a ball, I got hit in...
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With technology practically living in the homes of people now, they no longer have time for physical labor or they don't even have to do physical labor because they either have other people paid to do it or they have the technology to do so. Obesity is rising and people and starting to not live up to their potential, children...
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Introduction: Gender segregation is a powerful phenomenon of childhood. The extent of its occurrence depends on interactions arranged by adults for children and therefore cross-cultural and within-culture situational variations make a great deal of difference in the amount of interactive contact male and female children have with one another. (Macooby, Jacklin, 1987). According to the Oxford English Dictionary, Gender is...
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Education has for quite some time been considered as having an influence on the development or formation of self and character. The cycles of education and self-formation, being historically and socially formed, show the worries and highlights of time and spot. This essay will think about the job that customary types of education that may keep on playing a role...
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Imagine being an elementary student who is told that they will no longer have recess or physical education. Instead, that time will be devoted to more time in the classroom. If you are like me, this news would be crushing as recess and physical education were the highlight of my school day. Schools are now taking time away from physical...
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“Intelligence and skill can only function at the peak of their capacity when the body is healthy and strong”, written by John F. Kennedy. In case the school administration wants to eliminate the physical education session in order to save some for other subjects such as science, math, and English this will be unfair because the physical education session is...
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The brief history of physical education would start in just about 1820 when schools focused on gymnastics, hygiene training and care, and development of the human body. Physical education in college happened when college athletics received a major stimulus when a National Collegiate Athletic Association was created in the early twentieth centuries. Late in the twentieth century there was certainly...
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Reflective practice is a method of looking back on your own experiences and looking at the positives (what work well) and the negatives (what didn’t go as well). It is an opportunity to develop sessions/skills and make yourself an overall more professional and top-level Physical Educator. Through reflection, we are able to improve the quality of our sessions as a...
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Introduction We are in critical point in history where there are more children being inactive due to digitalisation. Research by (Kohl et al., 2012) states that, “physical inactivity is the fourth leading cause of death worldwide”. Thus, Physical Education (PE) and Youth Sport (YS) are an essential part of a school’s curriculum in shaping today’s children and youths, leading to...
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Figueroa's Framework is a device used to explore the issues encompassing access, uniformity and value in sport and physical activity. It comprises of 5 distinct levels being, Individual, Interpersonal, Institutional, Structural and Cultural. Each level inside the system team up and cooperate to shape the general impact. This model/system demonstrates the various capacities that fortify, make, expel and dispose of...
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It has been claimed that sport plays a relatively minor role in the lives of women, as “women experience a lower level of enjoyment of sport at school and participate in sport less than men”, (SESNI, 2014). According to the findings of their study, men were twice as likely as women to report participating in sport or physical activity within...
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Introduction Physical science, an umbrella term encompassing fields such as physics, chemistry, astronomy, and earth sciences, plays a pivotal role in our understanding of the natural world. It is the foundation upon which many technological advancements and modern conveniences are built. The importance of physical science cannot be overstated, as it not only fuels innovation but also provides essential insights...
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The World Health Organization (1948) defines Health “as a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity”. This meaning suggests that the health of an individual incorporates much more than just the absence of an illness and includes several aspects of a person’s wellbeing. The World Health Organization (2004) describes the...
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Education should be brought back into grade schools. We need to implement programs that show our youth how to stay healthy and active. Recess and P.E. could be extended a bit more, while ensuring that the kids spent that time being physically active. Promote team sports so that kids are encouraged to stay physically active after school. Creating a national...
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Making Sports and Games Compulsory for Students It is a tragic fact that our education system is heavily loaded with academics. It is theoretical and bookish. Sports and games have not become an indispensable part of our curriculum. Even at home, the students remain glued to television and electronic gadgets. They watch TV programs for hours taxing their time and...
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Soccer is the most popular team sport in the world. This sports practice arose in England in the nineteenth century. Today, major soccer competitions are organized every year around the world. Within this context, the book “Masters of Modern Soccer: How the World's Best Play the Twenty-First-Century Game,” published in May 2018, written by Grant Wahl, an American sports journalist,...
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