Standard 4

Instructional Delivery and Management:

Physical education candidates use effective communication and pedagogical skills and strategies to enhance student engagement and learning.

Elements – Teacher candidates will:

4.1 Demonstrate effective verbal and non-verbal communication skills across a variety of 

instructional formats.

4.2 Implement effective demonstrations, explanations, and instructional cues and prompts to 

link physical activity concepts to appropriate learning experiences.

4.3 Provide effective instructional feedback for skill acquisition, student learning, and 

motivation.

4.4 Recognize the changing dynamics of the environment and adjust instructional tasks based 

on student responses.

4.5 Utilize managerial rules, routines, and transitions to create and maintain a safe and 

effective learning environment.

4.6 Implement strategies to help students demonstrate responsible personal and social 

behaviors in a productive learning environment.


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