ELE 347 Methods of Teaching Health and Physical Education

The course provides Elementary Education Bachelor of Arts Program candidates basic health and physical education knowledge and concepts. Candidates create opportunities for student development and practice that promote positive health. Candidates explore how human movement and physical activity are central elements to foster active, healthy life styles and enhanced quality of life. The course orients candidates to the interrelationships and connections between positive health practices, physical education and a healthy lifestyle. Includes observation hours in an elementary classroom and teaching a lesson using the Adaptive Cycle of Teaching, an experiential based curriculum. Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 quarter hours

Credits

3