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Participation in quality physical education has been shown to instil a positive attitude towards physical activity, to decrease the chances of young people engaging in risky behaviour and to impact positively on academic performance, while providing a platform for wider social inclusion.”
- Promoting Quality Physical Education Policy | UNESCO
Quality physical education (QPE) is distinct from physical...
- Promoting Quality Physical Education Policy | UNESCO
24 wrz 2023 · This article explores the importance of physical education, focusing on how it contributes to overall physical and mental health, cultivates discipline and resilience, and fosters social skills development.
23 paź 2024 · Physical Education (PE), also known as phys ed or gym class, is an educational program or curriculum that focuses on the development and improvement of physical fitness and overall well-being through physical activity and exercise.
Quality physical education (QPE) is distinct from physical education. The main differences relate to frequency, variety, inclusivity and value content. Quality physical education is about peer-led learning and rounded skill development which can enhance educational and employability outcomes.
Physical education curricula promote healthy development of children, encourage interest in physical activity and sport, improve learning of health and physical education concepts, and accommodate for differences in student populations to ensure that every child receives health benefits. [8] .
This thematic report is the culmination of the OECD’s first comparative education policy focus on physical and health education in school systems around the world. Conducted under the auspices of the OECD Future of Education and Skills 2030 project as part of the International Curriculum Analysis, this report presents new insights into the physical education curriculum in 18 countries and ...
There are many benefits of physical education in schools. When students get physical education, they can 5-7: Increase their level of physical activity. Improve their grades and standardized test scores. Stay on-task in the classroom.