Y E A R 10 IN Q U IR Y S P O R T P S Y C H O LO G Y F IN A L A S S E S S M E N T

We have covered 4 weeks of study on Sport Psychology. By this stage you are all experts in the field ready to work with athletes to address their needs. Your task is to choose one of the topics we have covered in the last 4 weeks and create a website based around this topic. WORKING IN GROUPS OF 3 OR 4. The topics to choose from are as follows: Attitudes in sport Groups and teams Arousal anxiety and sporting performance Stress management Motivation Skill acquisition and expertise

Your website can be created on the following mediums: www.wix.com www.webs.com www.weebly.com www.imcreator.com www.moonfruit.com If you have an alternative site please let me know before continuing. Your site must include the following: What is your topic? (E.g.: Arousal and anxiety) How does this affect athletes? What strategies do sport Psychologists employ to athletes in this situation? Examples of this topic is being applied in professional sport in another culture Rationale (Why you chose this topic) Interesting facts (These may be embedded throughout the pages) Reference page Your site must also include: A video link relevant to the topic with a detailed annotation A PDF document made by yourselves addressing one of the criteria questions At least 5 images A mind map outlining the topic PLAGERISM IS ILLEGAL, I WILL KNOW IF YOU HAVE COPIED AND PASTED INFORMATION This assignment is due last day of term (September 20th). You will be given opportunities to work on this task in the computer lab between now and the due date.

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Poor (0) Explanation of the topic. Marks x2. Explanation of how athletes are affected. Marks x2. Examples of this topic is being applied in professional sport in another culture Marks x2. Rationale
Topic is poorly explained or not explained at all

Fair (1)
Topic is mentioned and explained at a basic level

Good (2)
Reader has a sound understandin g of what the topic is however there is no elaboration Detailed explanation of how athletes are affected

Very Good (3)

Topic is well explained with elaboration on some of the key concepts of the topic

Excellent (4)
Topic is well explained and elaborate. Links have been made to its application in Sport Psychology

No or little explanation of how athletes are affected No examples of the topic being applied in professional sport at all

Explanation is given, however at a basic level

Detailed explanation of how athletes are affected using specific examples

Detailed explanation of how athletes are affected using specific examples outlining how these examples relate to the topic Three or more examples of how the topic is being applied in professional sport with a range of cultures referred to in the different examples.

At least one example shown of the topic being applied in professional sport

Two or more examples of the topic being applied in professional sport.

Two or more examples of the topic being applied in professional sport with reference made to the specific culture.

No rationale

Rationale of around one paragraph with little information.

Detailed rationale of around a page.

Detailed rationale of around a page outlining reasons as to why the topic was chosen.

Interesting facts

No interesting facts are included.

Reference Page

No reference page included

Interesting facts are included however are not explicitly stated as being interesting facts. Reference page included with little references Some of these have been included at a basic level

Interesting facts are included and highlighted in a section at a basic level.

Interesting facts are included and are specific to the topic. It is easy to tell these are where the facts are.

Detailed rationale of around a page outlining reasons as to why the topic was chosen and what you were able to take from that topic and apply in your presentation. Interesting facts are included, specific to the topic and are embedded or listed in a creative, user-friendly way.

Reference page included with at least 5 references All of these have been included at a basic level

Video link, PDF document, 5 images and mind map ! !

None of these are included

Reference page included with links to websites and names of books clearly outlined. At least 6 references All of these have been included and are relevant to the chosen topic or page they are presented on.

Reference page included outlining all links and books in a creative and user-friendly format. At least 7 references All of these have been included and are relevant to the chosen topic or page they are presented on. These are presented in a creative and userfriendly way.

Explanation of the topic Mark: /8 Comments______________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ Explanation of how athletes are affected Mark: /8 Comments______________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ Examples of this topic being applied in professional sport in another culture Mark: /8 Comments______________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ Rationale Mark: /4 Comments______________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ Interesting Facts Mark: /4 Comments______________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ Reference Page Mark: /4 Comments______________________________________ ______________________________________________ Overall Mark /36 Comments______________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________