results of
the
PE
research
1. How long has PE been part of the curriculum in your country?
Hungary
Germany
Poland
Italy
Since 1925
Since 1780
Since the school exist
Since 1861
Turkey
Since 1928
2. How many PE lessons do students have - according to years, types of
schools?Hungary:
Germany:
Turkey
2 hours a week
2 hoursItaly:
Poland: Primary/Grammar school: 4 hoursHigh school: 2 hoursSport classes: 10 hours
In the primary school: 3 lessons, secondary schools 2 lessons a week
Class 5-7 (11/12 – 13/14 years): 3 hoursClass 8-12 (14/15 – 18 years): 2 hours
3. Are students co-educated in PE lessons?
Hungary
Germany
Poland
Italy
No
Class 5-10 (15/16 years): NoClass 11-12: Yes
No
Yes
Turkey
Yes, They are.
4. Who are the teachers? Do all of them have to be qualified?
Hungary
Germany
Poland
Italy
Yes, all of them need to have a university degree.
Yes, they study PE at university.
All of them have master degree of PE.
All teachers are qualified.Young teachers: PE degreeOld teachers: ISEF qualificationTurkey All teachers are qualified. Teachers have a PE’s degree.
5. Are teachers typically men or women?
Hungary
Germany
Poland
Italy
Girls usually have female, boys typically have male teachers
Girls have female teacher, boys have male teacher
Woman with girls, Men with boys
Fifty-Fifty
Turkey
Mostly men.
6. What do students do in PE lessons? Do they have to acquire a specified
material?Hungary
Germany
Poland
Italy
Yes, they need to acquire certain material, they have to reach a certain standard in different sports
Normally not. Sometimes when we offer for example table tennis, they have to bring their on balls, the same for badminton
There are some programme basis which students sould acquire
They do trainings of many sports. They must wear a tracksuit and a pair of trainers
Turkey
They do trainings of many sports.They must wear a track suit and a pair of trainers.
7. Is there a possibility to play games and matches during the
lessons?Hungary
Germany
Poland
Italy
Yes, there is. They usually play football, handball, volleyball.
Yes
Yes its possible to play matches during the lessons
Yes there is. They can play athletics, football matches, volleyball matches, basketballmatches or hockey matches.
Turkey
Yes, there is.
8. How long are the PE lessons?
Hungary
Germany
Poland
Italy
45 min.
45 min. or 2x45 min.
45 min.
1 or 2 hours
Turkey
Each lesson is 45 minutes.
9. How many students participate in PE lessons?
Hungary
Germany
Poland
Italy
Usually 10-20 students
At most 32
12 – 26 students
All of them
Turkey All the students participate in PE lessons
10. What kind of sports can students do at school?
Hungary
Germany
Poland
Italy
Football, handball
Football, volleyball, handball, basketball, athletics, gym/dance, swimming, apparatus gímnastics, badminton, table tennis, frisbee, skiing
Football, basketball, handball, tabble tennis, gymnastic, dance, winter sports
All types of sport: From football to hockey
Turkey They can do all types of sports: from football to hockey or tennis
11. Which are the most popular sports among boys/girls?
Hungary
Germany
Poland
Italy
Football, handball, sailing
Boys: footballGirls: Volleyball
Boys: football, basketball, handballGirls: handball, dancing
Boys: footballGirls: volleyball
TurkeyThe most popular sport among girls is volleyball while among boys is football
12. What percentage of the students pursue a sport at school?
Hungary
Germany
Poland
Italy
0%
Amongst the 38 free activities pupils can choose at our school, there is only one sports activity: football for boys. So this group is of 15 pupils, sometimes also 2-3 girls join the group.The pupils of the age of 13-14 go skiing with their teachers.
20%
50%
Turkey 45%
13. What percentage of the students do any sport professionally?
Hungary
Germany
Poland
Italy
30%
The percentage of professional sports activities is low: in th class 10., there are only 5 pupils doing it professionaly. But nearly every student does sport in a club.
About 30-40%
40%
Turkey 25%
14. Since when has PE been compulsory for girls, too?
Hungary
Germany
Poland
Italy
Since 1925
Since about 1900
Since the school exist
Since 1861
Turkey Since 1928
15. How many gyms, sports fields are there in your school and how big are
they?Hungary
Germany
Poland
Italy
One gym, one sports field
3 gyms, 2 ootball fields, 1 tartan football field, 1 of 400m-stadium, 1 swimming-pool
2 sports field, 2 small gyms
1 football field, 1 tennis field, 2 gyms, 1 outdoor athletics track
Turkey We have a soccer field, two standard gym and a standard athletics outdoor track
16. Is it possible to fail because of PE?
Hungary
Germany
Poland
Italy
Yes, it is
No
Yes, it is
Yes, it is
Turkey No. It is not
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