Lecture 6: School Physical Education

Question 1

the majority of kids ___ meet PA guidelines

Answer 1

dont

Question 2

participation ____ as grade school increases

Answer 2

decreases

Question 3

QDPE

Answer 3

Quality Daily Physical Education

Question 4

what is QDPE

Answer 4

well planned
taught by qualified and enthusiastic professionals
offers a variety of learning opportunities to all students
offered daily for at least 150 min/week
compulsory from k-12

Question 5

generalists

Answer 5

teachers that don’t specialize in anything. they just do a little bit of everything

Question 6

two factors of the competitive school environment

Answer 6

organized interscholastic sports program

competitive physical education class

Question 7

what are the concerns over organized interscholastic sports programs

Answer 7

when power and performance is emphasized participation is discouraged, budget cut backs and no opportunities for disabled students

Question 8

concerns over a competitive PE class

Answer 8

teachers more attention to more skilled students, leads to learned helplessness and inferiority

Question 9

5 factors of a physically educated person

Answer 9

1) learn the skills necessary to perform a variety of PA
2) is physically fit
3) participates regularly in PA over the course of a lifetime
4) knows implications of and the benefits from PA involvement
5) values PA and its contribution to a healthy lifestyle