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Unit of Study EDUC2008 - Physical Education Studies II: Dance and Gymnastics (2022)

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    Must be completed before the final professional placement unit.


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On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

safely and competently conduct basic educational dance and educational gymnastics experiences for Stage 4 and Stage 5 school students

describe and apply the principles of co-operative learning, peer-assessment and self- assessment within the contexts of this unit's dance and gymnastics learning experiences

discuss the strengths and weaknesses of co-operative learning, peer-assessment and self- assessment for learning and assessment with Stage 4 and 5 students. Discuss the relevance and value of gymnastics and dance education for young people

locate co-operative learning, peer-assessment and self-assessment within the spectrum of teaching styles available to physical education teachers

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