Content Knowledge
My research paper on childhood obesity in adolescence displays my understanding of a major ongoing problem in the physical education world. I used the research from this paper as a needs-based artifact and applied my knowledge to my lessons to attempt to decrease the obesity rate as much as was in my control. This paper exemplifies my realization of a relevant problem for physical educators, as well as my recognition of common misconceptions that pair with childhood obesity.
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I also developed a three week badminton unit plan for grade levels 5-8. This demonstrates my knowledge of what is developmentally appropriate across grade levels, my application of state standards to lessons that I wrote, and my organizational skills while implementing assessment plans and lessons. It also highlights my ability to adapt based on skill levels throughout the unit, due to different learning styles and levels in my classes. |
Application of Content
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