HPED 310 - Methods of Teaching Physical Education and Physical Activity for the Classroom Teacher

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
When Offered: Fall, Spring

The pre-service teacher will be introduced to developmentally appropriate classroom-based physical activities that integrate physical activity with academic concepts. Emphasis on research linking school-based physical activity with academic performance will be examined. Lesson planning, peer teaching, and teaching indoor and outdoor physical activity at selected teaching sites will provide the pre-service teacher with a valuable field-based teaching experience.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to Educator Preparation Program (EPP).