This book provides prospective and in-service physical education teachers with important tools for teaching young people various sport activities using valuable cues that promote student success and enjoyment. Teaching Cues for Elementary and Middle School Fundamental Sport Skills provides in-service and prospective elementary and middle school teachers with a popular technique for helping students develop skills for all types of sports and activities popular among young people today. Teaching cues are used to simplify and enhance students' learning, and ultimately turn them on to physical activity. Whether verbal or visual in nature, teaching cues have been found to produce significant performance gains of skill development in young people. This book will serve as a valuable resource to students, instructors, and professionals who wish to create a positive learning environment that helps students walk away with a feeling of success. Teaching Cues helps teachers save valuable planning time and establish credibility with their students quickly. For physical education teachers at the elementary and middle school level.

Teaching Cues for Basic Sport Skills for Elementary and Middle School Students

Computers & Technology

Fronske Ed.D., Hilda A.

Wilson, Rolayne

Programming

Pearson

Now physical education teachers have one complete source for the best in skills testing! Assessing Sport Skills is a comprehensive guide to 379 tests in 29 individual, dual, and team sports and activities. 
Plus, this book includes valuable information on 
• why testing is necessary, 
• proper testing procedures, 
• how to select the right test, 
• how to construct a test if none is available, and 
• how to evaluate skills test results. 
Tables and diagrams show teachers how to set up the tests for the most popular sports and activities. These illustrations make administering the tests quick and easy. By using Assessing Sport Skills, physical educators can immediately incorporate skills testing into their curriculum. Plus, teachers will find it easy to adapt the tests to a variety of settings, levels, and situations. 
For sports like basketball that require a variety of skills, the book discusses how to evaluate individual as well as composite skill components. Descriptions of sports and activities are provided for those in which no published tests are available. 
Each skills test was selected using the following criteria: 
• Validity 
• Reliability 
• Objectivity 
• Norms 
• Equipment 
• Personnel 
• Space requirement 
• Prep time 
• Administration time 
• Ease of administration 
• Age group and sex appropriateness 
• Educational value 
• Discrimination 
• Safety

Assessing Sport Skills

Reference

Strand, Bradford N.

Encyclopedias & Subject Guides

Human Kinetics

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