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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Christopher H

Christopher H

Physical Literacy: Teach Them to Fish, Feed Them for Life - 1 views

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    Temertzoglou, Ted. "Physical Literacy: Teach Them to Fish, Feed Them for Life." Physical & Health Education Journal 76.1 (2010): 36-39. SPORTDiscus with Full Text. EBSCO. Web. 10 Nov. 2010. Physical education teachers can use many different teaching methods to effectively inform students about physical literacy. It is explained in the article that quality physical education programs give the best opportunity to develop physically literate students. Students need to gain physical at a young age in order for them to exercise effectively and safely throughout their sporting careers.
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Speak Up for Literacy! Integrating Presentation and Public Speaking Skills into Senior ... - 1 views

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    Ridgeway, Jennifer, and Ellen Singleton. "Speak Up for Literacy! Integrating Presentation and Public Speaking Skills into Senior Physical Education Classes." Physical & Health Education Journal 74.3 (2008): 20-23. SPORTDiscus with Full Text. EBSCO. Web. 18 Nov. 2010. Almost nothing can be accomplished without proper communication. The main focus of this article is how important communication is when it comes to literacy and physical education. It explains that students should learn physical literacy and fully understand it. Another topic touched on is how speaking and presentation skills are important when it comes to literacy and physical activity. Without proper communication and presentation skills, the learning process can often be effected negatively.
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Using Interactive Fitness and Exergames to Develop Physical Literacy - 1 views

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    Sheehan, Dwayne, and Larry Katz. "Using Interactive Fitness and Exergames to Develop Physical Literacy." Physical & Health Education Journal 76, no. 1 (Spring2010 2010): 12-19. SPORTDiscus with Full Text, EBSCOhost (accessed November 18, 2010). Teaching through physical activity and exercise games can be a very useful way for children to learn. This article talks about how physical literacy is important towards the fight against inactivity in children. It also talks about using exercise games with children to share knowledge of physical literacy to kids at a young age. Physical literacy and its importance are key to proper physical education. Unique teaching methods may also prove to be useful when it comes to physical education.
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Promoting Early Physical Literacy in Alberta - 1 views

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    Harber, Vicki, and Shona Schleppe. "Promoting Early Physical Literacy in Alberta." WellSpring 21.4 (2010): 1-4. SPORTDiscus with Full Text. EBSCO. Web. 18 Nov. 2010. A case study is focused on in this writing that revolves around the promotion and different benefits of physical literacy. This article brings up the fact that physical literacy is important for all children to learn. When it comes to physical education, learning proper skills is very important at a young age. It also talks about important benefits of physical literacy and how it is helpful.
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Guiding professional students to literacy in physical activity education - 2 views

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    Zeigler, E.F. "Guiding professional students to literacy in physical activity education." Quest 55.4 (2003): 285-305. SPORTDiscus with Full Text. EBSCO. Web. 18 Nov. 2010. How students learn and are taught is very important for the development of our existence. Finding an effective way to teach a subject in a matter that is understandable to all students is the ultimate goal of a teacher. This article revolves around physical education and the importance of its development. It connects literacy and physical education and explains their importance together. It also gives a large amount of information about cultural literacy in relation to physical education.
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Physical Literacy for Educators - 1 views

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    Mandigo, James, et al. "Physical Literacy for Educators." Physical & Health Education Journal 75.3 (2009): 27-30. SPORTDiscus with Full Text. EBSCO. Web. 18 Nov. 2010. As a teacher, literacy is obviously a major part of all operations. Physical literacy comes in to play on a daily basis for almost all educators. This article explains the importance of literacy when it comes to sports. Understanding a sporting situation is very important for students when it comes to physical education. The knowledge of physical literacy is very important for physical activity and education in general.
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Physical Literacy -- Two Approaches, One Concept. - 1 views

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    Higgs, Colin. "Physical Literacy -- Two Approaches, One Concept." Physical & Health Education Journal 76.1 (2010): 6-7. SPORTDiscus with Full Text. EBSCO. Web. 18 Nov. 2010. Physical literacy is also very important in other aspects. The author of this article looks at physical literacy both academically and practically. It gives the definition of physical literacy as well. Physical literacy is important for students to be knowledgeable about physical education and activity. Physical activity becomes safer and more fun with the proper knowledge and awareness.
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Physical Literacy in Coaching Education Materials: A Case Study of Canada Basketball. - 1 views

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    Sullivan, Philip J., Tammy Whitaker-Campbell, and Mike MacKay. "Physical Literacy in Coaching Education Materials: A Case Study of Canada Basketball." Physical & Health Education Journal 76.1 (2010): 32-35. SPORTDiscus with Full Text. EBSCO. Web. 18 Nov. 2010. In terms of coaching, there are many different qualities that lead to success. This article connects physical literacy with coaching education. A full understanding of physical literacy is needed to be successful in coaching. Literacy is very important in many different aspects of sport. Knowledge about physical literacy is very important in sports and athletic training.
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Physical Literacy Measurement- The Missing Piece - 2 views

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    Tremblay, Mark, and Lloyd, Meghann. "Physical Literacy Measurement -- The Missing Piece." Physical & Health Education Journal 76.1 (2010): 26-30. SPORTDiscus with Full Text. EBSCO. Web. 18 Nov. 2010. Physical literacy and its understanding are the main topic of this article. The article explains that physical literacy measurement is key to elevating the importance of physical education. It focuses on the importance children having proper physical activity behaviors. The main idea or purpose of this article is to provide a rationale for the measurement of physical literacy.
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Information Literacy in Athletic Training: A Problem-Based Approach - 3 views

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    Romanello, Mary L., and Malissa Martin. "Information Literacy in Athletic Training: A Problem-Based Approach." Athletic Therapy Today 11.3 (2006): 40-43. SPORTDiscus with Full Text. EBSCO. Web. 2 Nov. 2010. Sports and literacy are connected in this article, which talks about literacy in the sporting world and its importance. It mentions literacy in regards to working as an athletic trainer and effectively communicating with athletes. It shows that literacy is essential in the sporting world. Involvement in athletic training should come with great physical literacy skills.
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