Effective Teacher Characteristics

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Effective Teacher Characteristics
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Trends and Issues

• Teaching to Outcomes
• NASPE, Illinois State Standards
• Changing Health Habits
• Activity levels 60 lt recommended amount
• 25 not active at all

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Trends and Issues

• Opposition to competitive sport
• Developmentally appropriate activities resulting
  in 3 distinct curriculum contents
• Competing theories for designing curricula
• New games and movement forms developed
• Title XI
• PL94-142 inclusion of all students
• Increased diversity in schools

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Effective Teaching Practices

• Quantity and Pacing of Instruction
• Engaged Time vs. Allotted Time
• Whole Class vs. Individualized Instruction
• Skill level ranges
• Giving Information
• Structuring the class Set, Transitions, Review

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Effective Teaching Practices

• Questioning and Reacting to Students
• Monitor student responses positively
• Homework
• Clear explanations and expectations
• Context Specific Findings
• Grade level and SES differences

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Effective Teaching Practices

• Teacher Warmth
• Correlation to learning
• Positive Atmosphere
• Learn names, Know individuals
• Teacher Expectations
• Expect Success!

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Effective Teaching Practices

• Classroom Management
• Research shows 25-50 mgmt. time in PE
• Teaching Art or Science?