Kinesiology
Bachelor of Science in Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE)
Fit body, fit mind, sharper future
Mission of Physical Education Teacher Education
The mission of the ΄ΊΣκΦ±²₯ Illinois University PETE Program is to develop teaching expertise in physical education. PETE majors will learn to use the most current concepts of the disciplines, motor skills & movement concepts, and methods of teaching physical education graduates in order to inspire their students with knowledge, skills, and dispositions that promote learners being physically active for a lifetime.
Our Vision
The ΄ΊΣκΦ±²₯ Illinois University PETE program envisions itself to be a hands on, engaging program for the scholarly study of physical education pedagogy. Through theory into practice experiences, our program seeks to inspire teachers to impact learning across the diverse community of learners in a wide range of physical activities. The ΄ΊΣκΦ±²₯ Illinois University PETE programβs seeks to carry on the 100+ year tradition of developing quality physical educators that exemplify professionalism and service to students and the field in general.
Our Commitment
Pre-service teachers in this program are instructed to put curriculum and learning theory into practice to facilitate success as a physical educator for years to come in any school context. In particular, pre-service teachers will have many opportunities to βlearn by doingβ. Pre-service teachers spend many hours in the field teaching elementary, middle, and high school physical education classes prior to their student teaching experience.
Degree Program Block Diagram
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General Education
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Kinesiology Core
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Teacher Education
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Methods
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Student Teaching
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Directed Electives
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