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Aims Of The
Physical Education Department |
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To encourage and motivate all
students to develop their full
potential through a range of
purposeful, yet enjoyable activities
within a challenging environment.
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To promote the acquisition and
application of skills appropriate to
each activity and knowledge of
safety relevant to the activity.
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To develop and understanding of the
benefits of participation in
physical activity now and in later
life.
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To develop an appreciation of
skilful and creative performances in
a variety of sports activities.
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To develop equality of opportunity
for boys and girls, whilst
recognising the aspirations of
ethnic and cultural minorities.
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To promote the development of
interpersonal skills (organisation,
co-operation, initiative and
responsibility) and to heighten self
esteem, whilst encouraging tolerance
of and respect for other groups and
individuals.
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To provide the necessary stimuli to
encourage the development of
decision making, imaginative
thinking and problem solving
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To encourage students to develop
personal qualities of commitment,
fairness and enthusiasm and an
appreciation of honest competition
and good sportsmanship.
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To develop in students an awareness
of his/her fitness, particularly in
relation to strength, stamina,
endurance and mobility.
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To develop the skills and fitness to
perform activities more
successfully, whilst being sensitive
to the talents and limitations of
others.
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To promote awareness that
participation in physical activity
can also improve alertness and
social competence.
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