Kevan Bryden

Kevan Bryden, Principal Teacher of Physical Education - Marr College & Principal Assessor for National 5 Physical Education

In this conversation, Darren Leslie and Kevan Bryden explore the challenges students face with evaluative questions in Physical Education at National 5 & Higher. They discuss the importance of literacy skills, confidence, and the need for teachers to simplify the evaluation process. Common errors in student responses are identified, and effective teaching strategies are shared, including the use of wrong answers as learning tools. The conversation also highlights the differences between National 5 and Higher evaluations, the significance of justifying performance development, and the importance of experiential learning in understanding evaluation.

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