Overview:
Dr Harris has collated the opinions and advice of the key experts, working with Sport England, the Health Education Authority, Loughborough University and teachers throughout the country. Her book offers a wealth of information in an easy-to-read format. Tables include information on the HRE curriculum guidelines, learning outcomes, how to design your curriculum, sample units and assessment information. Kitemarked by the TTA and endorsed by the Youth Sport Trust, the PEA and BAALPE. |
Contents:- Section 1 Terminology
Section 2 Rationale and Recommendations
Section 3 Delivery and Assessment
Section 4 Requirements and Approaches
Section 5 Sample Scheme and Units of Work
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Reviews:
Well presented, with clear and concise definitions. Includes practical ways to deliver health-related exercise within the school curriculum; straightforward with sound progressions
John Matthews, Physical Education Association of the United Kingdom
This is a detailed, excellent resource for all teachers. Its close links with the national curriculum requirements guarantee its relevance. It promotes a balanced view of how the issues relating to health, exercise and fitness might be addressed and provi
Lynne Spackman, PE Officer, Qualifications, Curriculum & Assessment Authority for Wales
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About the Author:
Jo Harris PhD is a senior lecturer in physical education at Loughborough University in Leicestershire, where she has played a major role in the training of physical educators since 1990. Before that, she was involved in teacher education in Cheltenham for two years and taught physical education and health education at secondary school level for 12 years. She was co-director of the Loughborough Summer School course titled 'Health-Related Exercise in the National Curriculum'. She holds a master's degree in physical education from Birmingham University and a PhD in pedagogy, exercise and children's health from Loughborough University. |
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