Examining the Relationship Between Pakistani History Textbooks, Curriculum Reform, and Instructors' Perspectives on International Identity

  • Sana Quratulain PhD scholar of University of Peshawar
  • Awais Hussain PhD Scholar at University of Peshawar

Abstract

The aim of this study is to examine the corpus of scientific material that currently exists regarding the benefits that physical education and sport (PES) can provide for students and educational systems. The various aspects of child development, such as those related to the child's body, way of life, emotions, social interactions, and cognitive capacities, are the main focus of the research. PES is said to have the ability to significantly contribute to innovations in each of these many fields, each of which would be unique, according to this point of view. A theoretical proposition suggests that PES, or physical education and sport, could have a noteworthy effect on children's development of basic motor skills and physical competences. These abilities and skills are fundamental components for a lifetime of physical exercise and a healthy lifestyle as an adult. Furthermore, these tools can, if provided appropriately, help foster positive attitudes toward learning and one's own value, improve social skills and behavior, and, in some cases, promote cognitive and academic growth. This is a result of their capacity to encourage the growth of favorable attitudes on education and self-worth. The method also stresses that while involvement may not always result in immediate advantages, interactions between children and their instructors, caregivers, and mentors are likely to have an impact on the outcomes. When thinking about the strategy, this is something to keep in mind. These physically demanding activities are influenced in particular by the positive experiences that are prioritized, such as feelings of joy, a desire for variety, and an openness to the possibility of failing. Effective management of these environments by mentors and educators who are prepared, dedicated to their work, and supportive parents raises the possibility that participants will be able to benefit from the program. The referenced data is taken from the Journal of School Health, specifically from volume 76, number 8, pages 397–401, published in 2006.

Published
2023-07-25
How to Cite
Sana Quratulain, & Awais Hussain. (2023). Examining the Relationship Between Pakistani History Textbooks, Curriculum Reform, and Instructors’ Perspectives on International Identity. GUMAN, 6(2), 42-53. Retrieved from http://guman.com.pk/index.php/GUMAN/article/view/751
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