Promoting healthy habits through the coordination of physical education teachers

The aim of this research is to analyze the degree of pedagogical coordination existing among physical education teachers, based on the promotion of a healthy lifestyle among the students. Specifically, an attempt was made to determine whether or not there was a tendency to work collaboratively in order to achieve specific objectives in the area of Physical Education. To do this, a questionnaire was prepared for this research, which was composed of 25 items, aimed at teachers with the specialty of physical education in practice. From a simple random sampling, 300 responses were obtained from teachers in the province of Granada. Among the results, it emphasizes the importance of motivation in the conjugation of the professional teaching performance of the specialist in the area of physical education. In this way, a strong correlation exists between motivation and social inclusion and healthy life, as well as between motivation and curricular innovation.