Complete A-z Education Handbook

by James, Rob; Wiggins, Nesta; Thompson, Graham

• ISBN13: 9780340849927
• ISBN10: 0340849924
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-06-30
• Publisher: Hodder Arnold

Summary

FROM DAY ONE . . . TO THE NIGHT BEFORE YOUR EXAMS "An excellent addition to texts used in any study of physical education but especially for A/AS level students...A superb and essential book for all students of this subject from GNVQ to undergraduate level." The School Librarian The A-Z Handbook explains all the key terms linked to the study of Advanced Level Physical Education. It concentrates on three theoretical areas: Anatomy and Physiology, Social, Historical and Cultural Issues and Skill Acquisition and Psychology. Each entry begins with a clear definition and is followed by an explanation and/or worked examples. The more important the term, the more detailed the entry. The A-Z format makes it exceptionally easy to use. The Complete A-Z Physical Education Handbook has been written to familiarise you with the language and terminology of Physical Education. It is useful from the first day of studying advanced Physical Education right through to the night before your exams. The Handbook is invaluable for students of all AS and A2 Level courses in Physical Education, and is also a useful resource for students of vocational and undergraduate courses with Sport or Leisure related content. For new students terms and concepts related to Physical Education are explained clearly During the course the fuller explanation of more important or challenging concepts helps in tackling homework or coursework assignments For exam revision - detailed revision lists are provided to help focus your efforts, plus exam advice from a leading examiner Additional features include: Acirc; revision list of key terms Acirc; examiners' terms explained Acirc; hints for exam success Acirc; guide to synoptic assessment