ECE 301

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Physical Education, Health, and Play

Teacher Education David O. McKay School of Education

Course Description

This course prepares pre-service teachers with an understanding of the foundational motor skills and content specific to physical education and health as they consider play as an important pedagogical approach to support physical and emotional development, health, and wellness.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

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3

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3

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3

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0

Title

PE and Health Content

Learning Outcome

Students will apply foundational knowledge of motor skills and developmentally appropriate practice to prek-3rd grade physical education and health content.

Title

Learning Through Play

Learning Outcome

Students will apply play-based theory/practice to prek-3rd grade health and physical education curriculum.

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Developmentally Appropriate Pedagogy

Learning Outcome

Students will create and reflect on physical education and health activities using movement and play.