Instructional models
There are eight recognised and widely used instructional models in PDHPE. A combination of these models support student learning across PDHPE.
| Instructional model | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Direct instruction | Teacher acts as the instructional leader. |
| Cooperative learning | Students learning with, by, and for each other. |
| Personalised system for instruction | Students progress as fast or as slowly as they need to. |
| Peer teaching | Students teach other students. |
| Inquiry teaching | Students are at the centre of inquiry as the problem solver. |
| Tactical games | Skill development and tactical understanding is developed through game play. |
| Teaching for personal and social responsibility | Students learn through taking responsibility for themselves, being empowered and developing relationships. |