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Including Critical Thinking and Problem Solving in Physical Education

Learning Through Sport

A further example of a teaching strategy that can be used to create an environment that requires the production of knowledge and creativity is divergent discovery style (Mosston & Ashworth, 2008). These models emphasise teachers well considered use of questioning strategies. Image from Pill, S. Using tactical games.

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Play with Purpose: inquiry strategies to use with players to develop thinking or make thinking visible

Learning Through Sport

A GBA for games and sport teaching in physical education and sport coaching had been described often as 'discovery' or 'guided discovery' teaching. This also happens in physical education. This is where the guided or divergent discovery of new possiblities is the task intention.