PESS 152 - Fundamentals of Games Education

(3 credits)

This course is an activity and experiential based content course focused on the fundamentals of games, concepts and tactics for PK-12 grade students. This course will emphasize: academic language specific to games, tactical and skill progressions for a variety of games and physical activities, holistic benefits of including tactical games in a standards-based curriculum, relationship between fitness and games, strategies for inclusion, games as a tool for increased engagement in physical activity, the use of games to support brain-based learning and authentic assessment of tactical knowledge. Grade only. Offered spring semester.

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