Health and Physical Education Preparing Educators for the Future

This chapter focuser on the general capabilities in the Australian Curriculum. It addresses the seven general capabilities as they relate to and enhance learning in the health and physical education key learning area. This chapter builds on the introduction of the Early Years Learning Framework and the Australian Curriculum: Health and Physical Education as outlined in the previous chapter. It is worth referring here to the Review of the Australian Curriculum (due mid-2021) as this review is focused on the accessibility of teachers to effectively integrate the general capabilities and the cross curricula priorities. All seven general capabilities will be explored equally and the cross-curriculum priorities are detailed next.