Part 1. Dr Risto Marttinen - Physical education | Lifelong participation | Student centricity
Dr Risto Marttinen is an assistant professor at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, U.S.A.
- The increasing focus of PA in school Physical Education (forgetting the E in PE)
- The impossibility of PE (in the USA at least) to meet the MVPA goals through prescriptive PE due to time restrictions (obesity, MVPA)
Check excellent podcast from Risto's team: Playing with Research in Health and Physical Education. You can find it for example here.
Timestamps:
5:00 Why wrestling teaches a lot of life skills?
10:00 Where did the education disappear from the PE?
15:30 What is role of motor competence for lifelong participation?
18:00 How to be student-centric in PE?
20:00 Does PE need to be fun?
23:00 Simple put clever: informal sports!
24:00 What are constituents of meaningful experiences in PE?
29:00 Lifelong participation – goal of PE?
33:00 Why PE teachers do not need to study more exercise physiology?
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