Video Analysis for Technique Development
Pairs use tablets to record each other performing a skill (3 attempts), then analyse the video together using specific criteria to provide constructive peer feedback and identify improvement areas
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Pairs use tablets to record each other performing a skill (3 attempts), then analyse the video together using specific criteria to provide constructive peer feedback and identify improvement areas
Quick Info
low
20
Sufficient space for skill execution and safe filming positions (varies by skill)
Equipment Required
iPads or tablets
1 per pair (15 for class of 30)
Device charging
All devices fully charged before lesson
Whiteboard or display for analysis criteria
1 visible to all students
Equipment for skill being performed
Varies by activity
Tablets
As needed
Device Charger
As needed
Whiteboards
As needed
Suitable For
Year 7
Year 5
Year 9
Year 4
Year 11
Year 10
Year 6
Year 8
Suitable Sports
Self Defence
Gymnastics
Dance
Athletics
Swimming
Football
Basketball
Rugby
Tennis
Badminton
Cricket
Rounders
Activity Tags
Space
Indoor
Outdoor
Competition
Non-Competitive
Features
Inclusive
Interactive
Engaging
Skills
Throwing
Catching
Decision Making
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Values
Self-Control
Communication
Respect
Activity Type
Skill Drill
Weather
All Weather
Teaching Focus
Self Assessment
Peer Assessment
Intensity
Low Intensity
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