An assessment of teaching physical education and its challenges in Bukedea town council primary schools in Bukedea disrict

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2017-03
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Kampala international international: College of Education, open and distance learning
Abstract
The study was intended to assess the teaching of physical education and its challenges in Bukedea Town Council primary schools in Bukedea district. The objectives of the study were I. To examine the extent of the teaching of physical education in selected schools in Bukedea Town council selected Schools in Bukedea District. II. To ascertain the challenges of teaching physical education in Bukedea Town council selected Schools in Bukedea District. III. To access the extent to which school related factors influence the teaching of physical education in Bukedea Town council selected Schools in Bukedea District. The data collection tool used was questionnaire guide for all the respondents that is the teachers and head teachers. The respondents were 100, it was both quantative and qualitative The findings and conclusions were that teachers and head teachers revealed that teachers had interest in teaching physical education and gave demonstration lessons. Findings from the respondents revealed that hunger affects physical education activities and equipment’s were not provided for physical Education in most schools in the study area. The findings also revealed that most schools lacked reference books for physical education. Recommendations made were that Ministry of Education Technology and sports and the government should play their roles by providing reference books, availing equipment for teaching PE primary schools. Parents should provide midday meals to pupils to enhance their performance in most of the class activity
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A research report submitted to the college of education in partial fulfillment for the a ward of bachelor's degree in primary education of Kampala international university
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Education, Physical education, Teaching, Challenges, Bukedea town council primary
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