Teaching and Coaching Careers in Physical Education

These flashcards cover key concepts related to teaching and coaching careers, focusing on responsibilities, standards, certification, and professional development.

Teaching Certification

Minimum requirements established by each state that prospective teachers must meet before becoming legally certified to teach.

Intrinsic Rewards

Personal satisfaction or fulfillment gained from teaching or coaching beyond monetary compensation.

SHAPE America’s Initial Teaching Standards

A set of standards for teachers that includes knowledge of content, competency in skill performance, and the ability to create a safe learning environment.

Comprehensive School Physical Activity Program (CSPAP)

A framework that outlines various levels of physical activity engagement within school settings.

Managerial Tasks

Responsibilities related to class administration, such as taking attendance and supervising students.

Reciprocity

The process by which a teaching certification from one state is recognized by another state.

Dual Certification

The process of obtaining certification to teach in more than one subject area.

Role Conflict

The situation where a coach faces competing demands from different roles, such as teaching and coaching.

Civic Duties

Responsibilities related to contributing to the community in non-sport duties expected from coaches.

Professional Marketability

The skills and qualifications that enhance a teacher's or coach's chances of obtaining a job.