UNIT 1 Flashcards
It is about laying the foundation of movement concepts, skills and themes to students for them to utilize during different contexts such as but not limited to, daily movement,
organized sports, and working environment.
Movement Education
Who were the 3 most historically influential individuals in movement education?
- Francois Delsarte
- Liselott Diem
- Rudolf von Laban
A Frenchman who lived in the 19th century; one of the people who articulated the ideas of movement
Francois Delsarte
What was the era of 19th century influenced of; It emphasizes the notion of expression of thought and emotion
Romanticism
What term Delsarte developed?
Applied aesthetics
Where did Delsarte focused his work and its contributions?
In arts; contributed critical ideas of connections among the mind, body, and spirit.
What did Delsarte saw movement as?
a union of time, space, and motion
It is the simultaneous motion of two body parts in the same direction and in succession
Idea of parallelism in movement
What are the nine laws of motion Delsarte introduced?
- Altitude
- Force
- Motion
- Sequence
- Direction
- Form
- Velocity
- Reaction
- Extension
Who founded an international college to train teachers in sport and physical education in the mid- to late 1930s
Professor Liselott DIem and Carl (her husband)
What college did Diem and her husband founded?
Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln; in Germany
What were taught in the college that is founded by Diem?
taught a “natural approach to teaching children to move effectively in all kinds of situations”
Children were encouraged to explore movement freely in their own way and according to their what?
unique stages of development
What did teachers us in order for children to develop a wide variety of movement responses individually,
Simple equipment such as balls, wands, ropes, boxes, and benches
What is Diem’s approached centered on?
Centered on learning to build movement skills and balance.
What was the focus of Diem for older children?
- developing an awareness
- analysis of
muscular force - how to move in time and space.
He is considered as the true pioneer of movement education
Rudolf von Laban (1879-1958)
What is Laban’s critical contribution?
Theory of movement
What the focus of the theory of movement?
The concept of effort
Laban believed that the body was an instrument of expression
True
Movements that serve a purpose in everyday life
Functional movement
Communicates ideas in dance or other forms of artistic expression.
Expressive movement
Bedrock of what became known as movement education
Four factors of movement
What are the four factors of movement that Laban identified?
- Weight
- Space
- Time
- Flow
What are the three learning domains in movement concepts?
- Cognitive
- Psychomotor
- Affective
What year witnessed a growth in the field of movement education
1960s and 1970s