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The Tactical Games Model Sport Experience: An Examination Of Student Motivation And Game Performance During An Ultimate Frisbee Unit, Eric John Carpenter
The Tactical Games Model Sport Experience: An Examination Of Student Motivation And Game Performance During An Ultimate Frisbee Unit, Eric John Carpenter
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Students benefit from positive sport experiences in physical education. If designed well, sport provides a social avenue for physical activity and strengthens student achievement in psychomotor (e.g., motor skill), cognitive (e.g., decision-making), and affective (e.g., personal and social responsibility) learning domains. Unfortunately, not all students receive quality sport instruction and many students fail to have positive sport experiences in physical education. The Tactical Games Model (TGM, Griffin, Mitchell, & Oslin, 1997) is an instructional model focused on improving student sport experiences. As a constructivist approach to teaching and learning sport, TGM reshapes sport lessons to allow students to experience small-sided …