Standard 4

Standard 4: Instructional Delivery and Management
Physical education teacher candidates use effective communication and pedagogical skills and strategies to enhance student engagement and learning.


Elements – Teacher candidates will:
4.1              Demonstrate effective verbal and non-verbal communication skills across a variety of instructional formats.
4.2              Implement effective demonstrations, explanations, and instructional cues and prompts to link physical activity concepts to appropriate learning experiences.
4.3              Provide effective instructional feedback for skill acquisition, student learning, and motivation.
4.4              Recognize the changing dynamics of the environment and adjust instructional tasks based on student responses.
4.5              Utilize managerial rules, routines, and transitions to create and maintain a safe and effective learning environment.
4.6              Implement strategies to help students demonstrate responsible personal and social behaviors in a productive learning environment.

 Standard 4.3
Provide effective instructional feedback for skill acquisition, student learning, and motivation.

Stats Lab Golf Lesson

The golf lesson was a group project for stats lab and one focus our group had was to give positive individual and group feedback. You could see the growth of the students almost instantly with a little positive motivational feedback. This lesson also allowed the students to practice the chip shot which is a necessary skill for the lifetime sport golf.