Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term v4 - SHS 2

Physical Education Pathways

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Subject: Physical Education Health Elective

Class: SHS 2

Term: 2nd Term

Week: 9

Grade code: 2.3.2.LI.1

Strand code: 3

Sub-strand code: 2

Content standard code: 2.3.1.CS.1

Indicator code: 2.3.2.LI.1

Theme: Academic and Career Pathways

Subtheme: Physical Education Pathways

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Welcome, future leaders in sports and health! As you develop your skills in Physical Education, it's important to think about your future. Whether you dream of becoming a professional athlete, a coach, a physiotherapist, or a sports journalist, you will need a way to show others what you can do. One of the most powerful tools for this is a Curriculum Vitae, or CV. A CV is not just a piece of paper; it is your professional story. For a PE student in Ghana, a strong CV can open doors to scholarships at universities like UG or KNUST, volunteer opportunities at major events like the Ghana Premier League, or even part-time jobs at local gyms and sports academies.

Lesson notes

Concept 1: What is a Curriculum Vitae (CV)?

A Curriculum Vitae (CV), which is Latin for "course of life," is a detailed document that summarises your academic background, skills, achievements, and experiences. In many places, including Ghana, the term CV is used interchangeably with Résumé.

Purpose of a CV: The main purpose of a CV is to market yourself to a potential employer, scholarship committee, or university admissions officer. It is your first impression and aims to achieve one goal: to get you an interview or the opportunity you are applying for.

For a Physical Education student, a CV is crucial for: Applying for University: Showcasing your sporting achievements can strengthen your application to programs in Sports Science, Physiotherapy, etc. Securing Scholarships: Many sports scholarships require a CV to assess your dedication and talent. Finding Jobs: For roles like an assistant coach, gym instructor, or sports event coordinator. Volunteering: To get positions at major sporting events (e.g., All Africa Games, local marathons). Concept 2: Essential Sections of a CV

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