Early steps physical education curriculum : theory and practice for children under 8 /
By: Zachopoulou, Evridiki.
Contributor(s): Liukkonen, Jarmo | Pickup, Ian | Tsangaridou, Niki.
Publisher: Champaign, Illinois, USA : Human Kinetics, 2010Description: vii, 223 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780736075398 (soft cover ; alk. paper); 9780736075398:; 0736075399 (soft cover ; alk. paper).Subject(s): Physical education for children -- Curricula | Physical education and training -- Study and teaching (Preschool) -- Curricula | Movement education -- Curricula | Education, Preschool -- Activity programs
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: moving to learn and learning to move / Evridiki Zachopoulou and Ian Pickup -- Part I : basics of early childhood physical education cirriculum -- Chapter 1 : early childhood physical education in Europe / Arja Sääkslahti and Jarmo Liukkonen -- Chapter 2 : teaching methods / Ian Pickup -- Chapter 3 : teacher behaviours / Niki Tsangaridou -- Chapter 4 : promoting children's sound personality development and intrinsic motivation towards physical activity / Jarmo Liukkonen -- Chapter 5 : early steps physical education curriculum standards / Jarmo Liukkonen -- Part II : implementing the early steps physical education cirriculum -- Chapter 6 : social interaction lesson plans -- Chapter 7 : healthy behaviour lesson plans -- Chapter 8 : evaluation methods / Vasilis Grammatikopoulos -- Appendix : descriptions of the early steps project -- Index -- About the authors -- About the contributors.
The first part of this book provides a detailed study of the theory of using movement education as a learning tool for preschool children. Part two provides the 'Early Steps Physical Education Curriculum', which is a detailed approach developing an ideal programme.