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Sense
An inclusive
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Constructivist
Inclusive
Approach
Game Sense
Creating Inquiry
smart, Based
thinking Learning
players
Student
Centered
What is Game Sense?
0 Game sense is a constructivist pedagogy that
promotes learning and skill development
through modiBied games that involve
decision-making and problem solving
(Australian Sports Commission, 2017)
0 Game sense is student centered where the
teacher uses guided discovery questioning
to spark engagement, while students and
teacher collaboratively problem solve and
interpret rules to challenge and enhance
skills (Light, 2012).
0 Game sense promotes tactical ability, space
perception, athletic competency and
movement ability (Pill, 2016).
Game Sense Teaching Games for
(Pill, 2016; Light, Understanding
2012) (Bunker & Thorpe, 1982)
0 Students use enabling
0 Teacher-student shared
skills to progress the dialogue.
game and cultivate
skills through 0 Focusing on the game
modiBication. as a whole.
0 Students can enter and 0 Learn skills through
exit the game.
modiBied, exploratory
0 Knowledge is
constructed through and engaging games.
exploration of the 0 Teacher questioning
learner. and collective thinking.
0 ReBlection and positive
feedback.