HLTH 50 - Tai Chi for Health - Stage 4 - Beth Freedman
Assessment
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| Assessment Description | Assessments of various styles of Tai Chi through direct observation and assessing the requirements for Tai Chi through quizzes |
| Learning Outcomes | B. List the Physical and Mental Requirments for Tai Chi Practice Perform 3 sets of Tai Chi Qigong |
| Number of Sections | 1 |
| Number of Instructors | 1 |
| Number of Students | 29 |
Data Analysis
| Data Shared With | Faculty and staff within our department |
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| Data Summary | 100% of the students performed the "Six Sun Tai Chi Qigong" Movements successfully 65% of the students performed the "Six Move Sun Tai Chi" Form 80% of the students successfully performed the "Yang Style Tai Chi" Stationary Qigong 90% of the students successfully performed the "Chen Style Tai Chi Ruler" Qigong 72% of the students successfully performed the "Yang Style Coiling" Qigong 79%of students successfully completed quizzes on the requirements for Tai Chi practice |
| Analysis Summary | We determined that successful completion was 80% of the students would achieve 80% proficiency of the poses and questions on the quizzes |
| Next Steps Planned | Instructor determined that there is not enough time to teach one of the Tai Chi forms, so he will concentrate on a shorter form sequence that is also easier. Also, Coiling Qigong may need to be modified as some of the moves are difficult to master. Further, the instructor has eliminated the journals and may try a shorter format of 1-2 week periods, and record diet and conflicts and then discuss. |
| Learning Outcomes | B. List the physical and mental requirements for Tai Chi practice. Perform 3 sets of Tai Chi Qigong |
Changes
| Details | The instructor has streamlined all of the forms of Tai Chi and reduced the number of movements so that students can remember the sequences. |
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| Learning Outcomes | C. Perform 3 sets of Tai Chi Qigong and explain the benefits derived from the practice D. Perform the first 20 moves of the Sun Tai Chi Form |
Tentative Future Plans
| Term | Fall 2013 |
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| Activities | Implementation of planned changes and reassessment |
| More Details | Concentrate on shorter forms of movements and modify difficult moves; employ a shorter form of the journal with a 1-2 week period. |
SLO Details Storage Location
- HARD COPY - In my personal filing system (my office)
- HARD COPY - In a department filing system (department office)
- ELECTRONIC COPY - In my electronic filing system (hard drive or web server)
- ELECTRONIC COPY - On a department web server or shared document system