Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
- BESD635 3 + 0 3.0 7.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
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Goals "New Approaches in Physical Education Teaching" course aims to introduce innovative and modern teaching methods in the field of physical education and sports and to develop effective teaching strategies for different age groups and needs of prospective teachers. The course aims to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills to enrich their teaching processes by introducing contemporary approaches such as the use of technology in physical education teaching, game-based learning, collaborative learning and differentiated instruction.
Course Content Basic Concepts and Current Approaches in Physical Education Teaching, Traditional and Alternative Assessment and Evaluation Methods, Inclusive Physical Education and Diversity Management constitute the general content of this course.
Learning Outcomes - The student will be able to comprehend contemporary education methods by defining the differences between traditional and innovative approaches used in physical education and sport teaching.
- By supporting social and emotional learning skills in physical education classes, students will be able to contribute to the acquisition of characteristics such as empathy, self-control and emotional awareness.
- Students will gain the ability to manage diversity and ensure equal participation for all by organising inclusive physical education activities for students from different cultures and students with special needs.
- Students will be able to develop self-directed learning activities that will provide students with skills such as setting their own goals, self-evaluation and taking responsibility.
- Students will be able to develop students' creative thinking skills by designing drama, games and activities that support creativity.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction and Current Approaches
2. Week Game Based Learning
3. Week Cooperative Learning Strategies
4. Week Technology Supported Physical Education
5. Week Differentiated Instruction and Adaptations
6. Week Social Emotional Learning and Physical Education
7. Week Traditional and Alternative Assessment and Evaluation Methods
8. Week Problem Based and Project Based Learning
9. Week Supporting Creativity and Using Drama
10. Week Inclusive Physical Education and Diversity Management
11. Week Development of Psychomotor Skills
12. Week Sustainable Physical Education and Environmental Awareness
13. Week Self-directed and Autonomy Supported Learning
14. Week General Evaluation and Closing of the Course
Recommended Sources
Dyson, B., & Casey, A. (2016). Cooperative Learning in Physical Education and Physical Activity: A Practical Introduction. Routledge.
Metzler, M. W. (2011). Instructional Models for Physical Education. Routledge
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 Measurement Method
PY1 5 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
PY10 5 0 0 0 0 0 40,60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm 1 1 15 15
Homework 1 1 12 12
Homework 2 1 12 12
Final 1 18 18
Classroom Activities 15 8.1 121.5
Total Workload 178.5
ECTS Credit of the Course 7.0