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1. The manipulation and design of practical games and activities. This is where teachers are to design
sessions based upon modified game related scenarios to ban specific techniques.
2. The use of questioning. This requires teachers to develop a questioning approach to assist in the
students learning through reflection, the promotion of student interdependence and strengthening
students critical awareness and thought-process.
3. The opportunities for discussion, shared development and examination of solutions for purposeful
problems This is where teachers can discuss their approach amongst peers of a certain game and
evaluate their responses. This feature also promotes the use of dialogue for students to use correct
communication with others.
4. Building a supportive socio-moral environment. This feature is where teachers must provide a safe
and nurturing environment for the students, thus enabling students to have the courage to advance
and think creatively within their understanding of the game.
Fundamental Movement
Skills
(Jaakkola, YliPiipari, Huotari, Watt, & Liukkonen, 2016)
Board of Studies, NSW. (2007). Personal Development, Health and Physical Education K-6 Syllabus: Board of
Studies
Jaakkola, T., YliPiipari, S., Huotari, P., Watt, A., & Liukkonen, J. (2016). Fundamental movement skills and
physical fitness as predictors of physical activity: A 6year followup study.Scandinavian Journal of Medicine
& Science in Sports,26(1), 74-81. doi 10.1111/sms.12407
Light, R. (2013).Game sense pedagogy for performance, participation and enjoyment. Routledge studies in
physical education and youth sport. Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York: Routledge
Pill, S. (2014). An appreciative inquiry exploring game sense teaching in physical education.Sport,
Education and Society,1-19. doi 10.1080/13573322.2014.912624
Reid, P., & Harvey, S. (2014). We're delivering Game Sense aren't we?Sports Coaching Review,3(1), 80-92.
doi 10.1080/21640629.2014.967519
Stolz, S., & Pill, S. (2012). Making Sense of Game Sense.Active And Healthy Magazine,19(1), 5-7. Retrieved
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