TGfU
To provide the learner with a better understanding of the technical and tactical skills necessary to be successful over a wide variety of games.
What is Teaching Games for Understanding
When one is absorbed in an activity that provides enjoyment
What is play
Weather, training facility, and fans are examples
What are Environmental Constraints
Plans and leads the warm-up and cool-down, supports the captain, and encourages teammates.
What is the Trainer
Manipulating by body positioning, spacial awareness of the court and footwork.
What is Receiving
Participants know why a certain skill is important and how to implement the skill within a game situation
What is skill execution
Used as a general and inclusive label for movement
What are Foundational Motor Skills
Unable to modify but activities should be developed to align with the special traits
What are Individual/Player constraints
Students are members of a team at the start of the season and stay with that team throughout the season
What is Affiliation
Where one will continue to practice and improve on a skill during this phase of skill development
What is Formative/Kinesthetic
Sampling, Representation, Exaggeration, and Tactical Complexity
What are the pedagogical principles of TGfU
May or may not have engagement and self-emotional learning is not present
What is directed play
Specifies what counts as a skill and creates the actual experience for the player or participant
What are Prescriptive Actions
Knows the rules, takes on additional roles and concentrates on the game
Who is the Official
Where one consistently develops motivation and the ability to understand, communicate and apply different forms of movement
What is being physically literate
Space, Force, Time, Uncertainty, and Psych
What are the 5 Strategic Control Factors
These allow participants to get to know each other, build rapport, learn to work cooperatively and work on communication
What are Experiential Learning Games
Control the space and time the game is being played and stipulate the equipment that can be used
What are Descriptive Actions
Used during formal competition and rotate among teams during the competition.
What are Duty Teams
The way one thinks, feels and acts about physical activity and movement is deeply rooted within the field of sport.
What is sporting habitus
Keeping more options to yourself and fewer to defend against is better.
What is Uncertainty
Has 4 core philosophy principles: well-structured game environments, learning to be skillful, effective pedagogy and range of learning outcomes
What is MoveWell
Done by the coach so a player will improve their ability to search for alternative solutions in order to deal with the unpredictability of the game
What is Manipulating Constraints
Was influenced by the "Sport for All" movement that was developed in Europe
Who is Daryl Siedentop
The ability to articulate what influences movement and having the ability to understand the benefits of an active lifestyle.
What is Knowledge and Understanding (Cognitive) - assessing Physical Literacy