LEAVING CERTIFICATE

P.E. Topic 1:
Learning and Improving Skill and Technique

  • Teacher
    Julianne Murphy
  • Exam
    Leaving Certificate
  • Level
    Higher Level, 6th Year
  • Pre-recorded
    December 2024
  • Duration
    2 x 1 hour 30 Mins
Meet Your Teacher

Julianne Murphy

Julianne graduated from the University of Limerick in 2011 with a BSc in Physical Education and Geography. She has been teaching the new Leaving Cert PE specification for 4 years. 

Julianne creates a positive learning environment where she tailors teaching methods to meet the needs of diverse learners and help each student reach their potential. She is passionate about Physical Education and has an in-depth knowledge of the 3 assessment components of the LCPE course.

Julianne has experience in correcting mock papers and the State Examinations making her knowledgeable about what is expected from students in all 3 components of the LCPE course. 
Julianne Murphy

What will be covered:

Topic 1 - Skilled Performance and Skill Acquisition Part 1: 
This session will focus on the following areas:
  • The Characteristics and Indicators of a Skilled Performance
  • Classification of Skills
  • The Difference Between Skill and Ability
  • Fitts and Posner’s Stages of Motor Skill Learning
  • Types of Feedback
  • Principles of Effective Practice
  • Types of Practice and Methods of Practice
  • Exam paper questions and sample answers  


Topic 1 - Analysing Skill and Technique  Part 2:
This session will focus on the following areas:
  • Planes and Axes
  • Levers
  • Vectors and Scalars
  • Newton’s Laws of Motion
  • Economy of Movement
  • Creative Application of Skill
  • Exam paper questions and sample answers
Recorded course: you will have access to the course recording to replay the class at your own pace, as often as you like.

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