Complete Guide to Primary Swimming - Softcover

John Lawton

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1450401538 ISBN 13: 9781450401531

Publisher: Human Kinetics, 2013

Synopsis

This is a complete guide to primary swimming is designed to support school teachers with limited knowledge and experience of teaching swimming deliver the swimming component of the National Curriculum for key stages 1 and 2. Teachers already possess a range of skills and expertise that can be easily transferred into the pool environment and by demystifying the teaching of swimming this book allows them to teach it effectively, safely and enjoyably. Time for the planning of swimming lessons can be limited and therefore this publication will become a constant source of reference for anyone involved in teaching swimming to children aged seven to eleven. This practical guide is spiral-bound and even printed on waterproof material allowing it to be used at the poolside without fear of damage. Teaching resource for non-specialist swimming teachers.

About this title

Product Description:

Complete Guide to Primary Swimming is designed to support school teachers with limite knowledge and experience of teaching swimming deliver the swimming component of the National Curriculum for key stages 1 and two Teachers already possess a range of skills and expertise that can be easily transferred into the pool environment and by demystifying the teaching of swimming this book allows them to teach it effectively safely and enjoyably.

About the Author:

John Lawton has been involved in the teaching of swimming sine 1967 and taught for 14 years before being appointed Physical Education Advisor for Leicestershire in 1981. In 1991 he took up the post of Director of Education for the National Governing Body for Swimming in England (ASA) which he held for 14 years. Since leaving the ASA in 2006 he has been employed by the organisation on a consultancy basis for a number of different projects.

About this edition

• Publisher: Human Kinetics
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1450401538
• ISBN 13: 9781450401531
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 120