Teaching Physical Education and Sports Coaching

Teaching Physical Education and Sports Coaching provides a concise introduction to the principles of physical education. The book traces the role of physical education and sport in the holistic development of learners, with a particular focus on the South African context.
Features
A concise introduction to the principles and theoretical framework of exercise science.
Essential practical skills which equip teachers with the teaching of Physical Education, including basic first aid skills.
Photos and illustrations to demonstrate the correct techniques involved in specific exercises.
Debate boxes including potential controversial issues, for example, the role of carbohydrates versus a Banting diet in sports training.
Age-related activities which are aligned with subtopics outlined in CAPS.