Stage 2
Physical
Education
SACE Stage 2 – Physical Education (Year 12)
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SACE Credits
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20
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Does this subject include an exam?
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No
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Prerequisite(s)
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Successful completion of at least one Semester of Stage 1 PE recommended.
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Course Contents
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The course consists of three focus areas:
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In Movement: Through movement experiences, students must engage in thoughtful participation where internal reflection and articulation of learning progress can be established
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Through Movement: Education ‘through’ physical activity is about students using movement to achieve the goals of 21st-century education, including personal, intellectual and social skill development.
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About Movement: Education ‘about’ physical activity enables students to develop theoretical knowledge to understand the richness and diversity of movement experiences.
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Learning Requirements
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In this subject, students are expected to:
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apply knowledge and understanding of movement concepts and strategies in physical activity using subject-specific terminology
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apply feedback and implement strategies to improve participation and/or performance in physical activity
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reflect on and evaluate participation and/or performance improvement
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apply communication and collaborative skills in physical activity contexts
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analyse and evaluate evidence related to physical activity
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evaluate implemented strategies and make recommendations for future directions
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Pathways
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Stage 2 Physical Education; Provides essential background for the tertiary study of Human Movement, Sport and Clinical Exercise Science as well as TAFE Recreation and Sport courses.
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