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'Being a Team, Working Together, and Being Kind': Primary Students' Perspectives of Cooperative Learning's Contribution to Their Social and Emotional Learning
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Dyson, Ben; Howley, Donal; Shen, Yanhua – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2021
Background/purpose: It has been suggested that cooperative learning (CL) is a model-based practice which can develop students' social and emotional learning (SEL) competencies in physical education (PE) (Casey, Ashley, and Javier Fernandez-Rio. 2019. "Cooperative Learning and the Affective Domain." "Journal of Physical Education,…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes, Social Emotional Learning
A Scoping Review Critically Examining Research Connecting Social and Emotional Learning with Three Model-Based Practices in Physical Education: Have We Been Doing This All Along?
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Dyson, Ben; Howley, Donal; Wright, Paul M. – European Physical Education Review, 2021
The purpose of this scoping review is to critically examine previous research that connects three selected model-based practices (MBPs) to social and emotional learning (SEL) outcomes in K-12 physical education (PE) settings to inform a future research agenda for the field. A methodological framework involving the processes of inductive analysis…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Physical Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Social Development
Feeling Refreshed: Aotearoa/New Zealand Students' Perspectives on the Role of Healthy Behaviours in Schools
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Banville, Dominique; Kulinna, Pamela Hodges; Dyson, Ben; Stylianou, Michalis; Colby, Rachel; Dryden, Craig – European Physical Education Review, 2017
The purpose of this study was to identify students' perspectives of the role of healthy behaviours in their well-being and school success. Since a number of studies focused on establishing the link between healthy behaviours and learning have relied on quantitative measures, it was deemed important to provide a different perspective on the topic…
Descriptors: Role, Health Behavior, Foreign Countries, Well Being
A Didactic Analysis of Content Development during Cooperative Learning in Primary Physical Education
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Wallhead, Tristan; Dyson, Ben – European Physical Education Review, 2017
The purpose of this study was to use the Joint Action Studies in Didactics (JASD) to understand how teachers' and students' interactions co-construct knowledge during Cooperative Learning (CL). The basis of CL is that students learn with and from each other through a structured interdependent relationship. A case study approach was used to examine…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Teaching Methods, Task Analysis, Case Studies
The Implementation of Models-Based Practice in Physical Education through Action Research
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Casey, Ashley; Dyson, Ben – European Physical Education Review, 2009
The purpose of this study was to explore the use of action research as a framework to investigate cooperative learning and tactical games as instructional models in physical education (PE). The teacher/researcher taught a tennis unit using a combination of Cooperative Learning and Teaching Games for Understanding to three classes of boys aged…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Racquet Sports, Games
Start and End Class Right.
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Dyson, Ben; Pine, Susan – Strategies, 1996
Elementary and secondary physical education students can benefit more from class if teachers begin and end class with discussions of the day's activities. Before class, teachers should preview the upcoming material, and after class, students should have a debriefing time for discussion and reflection. Activities to encourage discussion are…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Elementary School Students