EDH3258 Humans in Movement

Synopsis

This course is designed to develop competency, knowledge and skills pertaining to children and adolescents in movement related experiences. The course will provide core information and a variety of movement experiences designed for preservice teachers, child care workers, coaches and others involved with sport and physical activity programs for children and adolescents.
This course provides important learning experiences for those completing specialisation or electives in HPE. Students will become familiar with the implementation of pedagogies, strategies and learning experiences that are appropriate to the development of movement skills and game competencies for children for varying ages.

Humans in movement is a fundamental state and people are designed to (and need to) move. This course will include participation in a variety of physical activity experiences. Emphasis is also placed on the ability to analyse skill development and movement to identify areas of difficulty for learners and on providing corrective feedback and practice through a range of suitable learning experiences.

Should enrolments not reach the minimum number required for on-campus study, students may be transferred to the ONLINE offering and advised of this change before semester commences.

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