Course - Physical Education 1 (1-7) module 2:Competence development for physical education teachers - MGLU3114
Physical Education 1 (1-7) module 2:Competence development for physical education teachers
About
About the course
Course content
Subject 2 physical education 1-7 must togetherwith subject 1 qualify for teaching physicaleducation from grades 1-7 in primary school.Subject 2 focuses on the student teacher'sdevelopment as a physical education teacherthrough theoretical and practical sessions. Thestudent teachers will have the opportunity todevelop their practical didactic competencethrough planning, implementation andassessment of their own and others' teachingpractice.
Learning outcome
Knowledge
Candidates
- has knowledge of what can promote enjoyment ofmovement for students (at levels 1-7)
- has knowledge of implementation and evaluation ofteaching in physical education
- has knowledge of the body as a symbol in today'ssociety with a focus on how this is expressed inchildren's culture
Skill
Candidates
- can carry out and assess teaching in physicaleducation based on legislation, the current curriculum,and professional ethical guidelines
- can facilitate learning work that can promote the joy ofmovement in play, activities in the local environment,and varied forms of movement
- can assess the student's physical learning andprerequisites as a basis for adapted training and feedback that promotes learning
- can develop and use their own skills and knowledge invaried movement activities such as play, dance, localoutdoor life, and sports activities with a view tobeginner training and teaching in physical education
- can assess the student's goal achievement, justify theassessments, and facilitate the student's selfassessment
- can identify dangers and ensure the pupils' safety invarious activities and movement environmentscan include the basic skills in teaching on the premisesof the subject
General competence
Candidates
- can discuss how physical education contributes to thestudent's general education
- can communicate with pupils, parents, and colleaguesabout physical education
- can work with physical education in an interdisciplinaryperspective, including the three interdisciplinarythemes in the curriculum
Learning methods and activities
The program contains varied forms of learning with a lot of practical work in different learning environments. Students must work individually and in groups.
Compulsory assignments
- Obligatory work cf. course description
Further on evaluation
Mandatory work requirements:
- 80% compulsory attendance at classes.
- approved up to 4 exercises.
The students can be assessed, required to take part in coursework and required to attend teaching related to interdisciplinary topics.
Mandatory work requirements are assessed with approved/not approved. All mandatory work requirements must be approved for the candidate to be able to take the exam.
Exam:
- Paper 20%
- Practical/oral 80%
Details about the implementation will be announced in more detail at the start of the semester.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Primary and Lower Secondary Teacher Education for Years 1-7 (MGLU1-7) - some programmes
Course materials
The final syllabus is posted on Blackboard before the start of studies.
Credit reductions
Course code | Reduction | From |
---|---|---|
MGLU2109 | 15 sp | Autumn 2017 |
LGU12003 | 15 sp | Autumn 2018 |
LGU14009 | 15 sp | Autumn 2018 |
Subject areas
- Physical Education
- Teacher Education
Contact information
Course coordinator
Department with academic responsibility
Examination
Examination
Ordinary examination - Autumn 2025
Assignment
Submission 2025-12-08 Time Release 09:00
Submission 09:00 Exam system Inspera Assessment
Oral/practical exam (1)
- Other comments
- 1) Individual time for the oral exam will be published later in Blackboard.