Maricopa Community Colleges  EPD216   20084-99999 

Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 05-27-08

EPD216  2008 Summer I – 2008 Fall

LEC

3 Credit(s)

3 Period(s)

Physical Education Methods and Curriculum Development

Overview and practical application of teaching physical education. Covers teaching strategies, learning environments, teaching resources, and use of technology. Emphasis on State Board of Education Professional Teaching Standards.

Prerequisites: Must hold a Career and Technical Education (CTE), provisional or standard elementary, secondary or special education teaching certificate, or permission of Department or Division.

 

Course Note: Approved school-based practicum required.

 

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

 

EPD216  2008 Summer I – 2008 Fall

Physical Education Methods and Curriculum Development

 

1.

Identify current State Board of Education Professional Teaching Standards. (I)

2.

Summarize characteristics of learners. (II)

3.

Use various classroom management techniques. (III)

4.

Assess various physical education teaching resources currently available. (IV)

5.

Use various teaching resources to teach physical education to elementary students. (IV)

6.

Analyze the use of technology to teach physical education. (V)

7.

Design physical education curriculum. (VI)

8.

Establish a learning environment for physical education activities. (VII)

9.

Summarize various teaching strategies. (VIII)

10.

Use various teaching strategies. (VIII)

11.

Evaluate various assessment methods. (IX)

12.

Develop assessment instruments for music. (IX)

13.

Prepare a physical education lesson plan. (X)

14.

Teach a physical education lesson. (X)

15.

Participate as a volunteer teacher aide. (XI)

16.

Summarize the practicum experience. (XI)

 

 

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

 

EPD216  2008 Summer I – 2008 Fall

Physical Education Methods and Curriculum Development

 

 

I. State Board of Education Professional Teaching Standards

II. Characteristics of Learners

A. Learning Styles

B. Past Experiences

C. Backgrounds

D. Prior Knowledge

E. Cultural Differences

III. Classroom Management

A. Styles

B. Techniques

C. Positive Learning Environment

D. Culturally Responsive

IV. Resources

A. Textbooks

B. Internet/Computers

C. Professional Literature

D. Other

V. Technology

A. Computers

B. Software

C. Internet

D. Media

E. Other

VI. Physical Education Curriculum

A. Development

B. Objectives

C. Resources

D. Standards

E. Current Trends

VII. Learning Environment

A. Classroom

B. Experiences

VIII. Teaching Strategies

A. Match to Subject Matter

B. Concepts and Generalizations

C. Physical education Skills

D. Students' Developmental Levels

E. Diverse Needs

F. Asking Questions

G. Encourage Critical Thinking

IX. Assessments

A. Purpose

B. Standards

C. Methods

X. Lesson Plans

A. Preparation

B. Objectives

C. Teaching Procedures

D. Learning Activities

E. Material

F. Assessments

G. Remedial Activities

H. Enrichment Activities

XI. Practicum Experience

A. Classroom Observation

B. Classroom Participation

C. Reflection

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