The social tasks of learning to become a physical education teacher: Considering the HPE subject department as a community of practice

Sport, Education and Society

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 285-300

  Sirna, Karen ^a   Tinning, Richard ^b   Rossi, Toni ^b  

^a DOUGLAS COLLEGE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Communities of practice; Physical education; Social tasks; Student teaching

Indexed keywords

EID: 47949112581     PISSN: 13573322     EISSN: 14701243     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13573320802200636     Document Type: Article

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