Secondary school physical education (PE) teachers are continuously challenged to find ways to support students learning and motivate them for an active and healthy lifestyle. To address this complexity, continuing teacher professional development (TPD) is key. Technological tools can facilitate the effective …

Given the considerable heterogeneity in students skills within Physica Education (PE) classes, there is a constant need for differential instruction and modification of games. In this chapter we present the game-based approach and curriculum model Game Insight (GI) and propose the 'game slope' concept. …

The aim of the present study was to explore the impact of TARGET-based teaching strategies on students’ motivation in a Dutch secondary school PE context. We examined to what extent mastery climate teaching strategies perceived by students (independently or interactively) explain variability in students’ …

PRESENTATION: This presentation contains results of a 1,5 year project with a group of PE teachers in a university-school partnership. The aim of the study was to engage PE teachers in designing and implementing formative assessment strategies and to investigate their experiences during this professional …

Although continuous professional development (CPD) is a key strategy for physical education (PE) teachers to update skills and knowledge in order to provide the best possible education to students, various concerns have been voiced regarding the effectiveness and feasibility of CPD in the context of …

Background There is a strong need for evidence based, effective continuous professional development (CPD) for physical education teachers. This need includes CPD aimed at impacting student motivation. Existing CPD on teachers’ motivating style often takes the form of singular events such as a workshop …

Rubrics worden steeds meer gebruikt op scholen als beoordelingsinstrument, ook bij lichamelijke opvoeding. Ze zijn erg geschikt om op een formatieve manier in te zetten, zeker wanneer je jezelf bij het ontwikkelen en gebruiken ervan houdt aan een aantal tips.

Niet alleen in ons land is het beoordelen van de leervorderingen en leeropbrengsten van leerlingen een van de meest ingewikkelde onderwerpen binnen de lichamelijke opvoeding, ook vakgroepen in andere landen stoeien hiermee. AIESEP, de internationale organisatie voor LO-onderzoek, heeft daarom een advies …

Framed within achievement goal theory and self-determination theory, the aim of this study was to explore the experiences and motivational needs of students within secondary school Physical Education, attempting to identify their preferred motivational instructional strategies. Nine focus group interviews …

In deze kennisclip wordt ingegaan op de achtergrond, de uitgangspunten van het speler- en spelgecentreerde spelconcept 'Spelinzicht' en worden de componenten uit het vakdidactische model verder toegelicht.