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A Physical Education Curriculum For Promoting Sociomoral Development, Daniel N. Masarsky
A Physical Education Curriculum For Promoting Sociomoral Development, Daniel N. Masarsky
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One area of development that can be facilitated in the context of youth sports and physical education is sociomoral development. Sociomoral development is defined as moral development in the context of social groups. The physical education classroom today lacks the content, structure, and teaching style that middle school students need in order to cement their sociomoral development so that they can experience positive developmental growth as they mature into adulthood. The purpose of this project was to educate future physical education teachers about the importance of including sociomoral development activities in their standard PE curricula. The presentation focused on teaching …