Chapter 10 Flashcards
Describe the foundation level of the sporting period.
Learning basic skills, knowledge and understanding, often in schools
Give the 4 layers of the sporting period, starting from the bottom.
Foundation, participation, performance, elite
Describe the participation level of the sporting period.
Increasing leisure options and awareness of health issues, often extra curricular sport.
Describe the performance level of the sporting period.
Coaching and development at club and regional levels.
Describe the elite level of the sporting period
National standard, public recognition
What 3 things are required to participate in sport?
Time
Money
Travel
What provides opportunity for mass participation?
Private or public funded facilities, or willingness of sportsperson to pay
What must be required for sporting excellence to occur?
Organisational support Professional administration Efficient selection process Top facilities, near enough to travel to. Elite system of coaching Elite system of funding.
Describe the learning of skills in each of the levels in the football pyramid
Foundation- taken part in regardless of interest, skills interpreted through watching television
Participation- sufficiently interested to make some sort of progression in performance. Techniques are observed and practised.
Performance- very interested in developing skills. Learner gets the feel of activity (kinaesthesis), with a coach giving guidance.
Elite- interested in developing highest skill possible, movements automatic without conscious effort. Learner able to adapt by the self, without prompting.
What is the role of sport colleges?
Extra funding for facilities and staff to improve participation and develop excellence among pupils
What are school sport partnerships?
Groups of schools working together to develop PE and sport opportunities
What will a school sport partnership typically consist of?
A partnership development manager
Up to eight school sport co-ordinators
Between 30-45 primary and special school link teachers
What is the role of a PDM?
Managing ssCo’s, developing links with key partners and community, to link sport and facilities
What is the purpose of the gifted and talented strand of the PESSCL strategy?
To not only focus on high achievers, but those showing sporting potential, pupils at risk of underachieving, and from disadvantaged areas
What is the PESSCL strategy?
To improve participation of 5-16 year olds, and hence broaden participation at the foundation level of the development pyramid.