| OCR Specifications 2000. Module 2. Contemporary Studies in Physical education. |
| AS Level PE - Contemporary Studies |
| Section A: The conceptual basis of Physical Education and Sport |
| Contains course notes, worksheets, revision questions and answers and relevant links to useful web sites. |
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| 2001 - S J Bettinson at www.physed.co.uk All comments to [email protected] |
| Week 6. Physical and Outdoor Education: |
| Definitions and characteristics: knowledge and values; dimensions of physical activity in school. |
| Theoretical basis of physical education as a subject and as a process in education including such aims as: instrumental vales of health and motor skill; preparation for active leisure and as a career; personal values of self realisation and socialisation; potential as an enhancement of the quality of life. |
| Outdoor and adventurous education as a part of physical education. Definitions, characteristics of the outdoor and adventurous experience / classification. Candidate discussion on pollution and conservation issues based on personal experience. |
| Health and Safety in adventurous natural situations: subjective and objective danger, real and perceived risk. |