You will be asked to watch a TEDx video and then respond to some questions about the video. The video features Red Hawk Elementarys exemplary physical education programming, which illustrates a cutting-edge curriculum and reinforces pedagogical concepts discussed in the chapter. Become familiar with an elementary school that uses a movement-focused academic curriculum, and argue the pros and cons of its application in other locations.
Be prepared to answer the following questions regarding the video:
Does the presenters personal story in the first few minutes resonate with you?
How does the “all school movement program” resonate with you?
Discuss some of the cons or challenges to implementing an all school movement program in school districts. Start by finishing the sentence: Administrators, teachers, parents, and school board members might NOT be in favor of this program because…
Discuss additional pros or benefits for students who participate in this type of school movement program. Start by finishing the sentence: Administrators, teachers, parents, and school board members would vote for this type of program because…