Moving beyond physical education subject knowledge to develop knowledgeable teachers of the subject

Curriculum Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 493-507

  Capel, Susan ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Knowledgeable teachers; Physical education; Subject knowledge

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954634051     PISSN: 09585176     EISSN: 14693704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09585170701687936     Document Type: Article

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