The following summary is based on muska mosston s spectrum of teaching styles teaching physical education, 3 rd edition, merrill publishing company, 1986. The spectrum of teaching styles were first designed by mosston and ashworth as they designed a cohesive framework to serve as a guide for physical education teachers. It consists of 11 different teaching styles, five teachercentered aka reproductivedirect and six studentcentered aka productiveindirect. Teaching style is inevitably essential in the profession of instruction. It was mentioned in an article that assesses the effects of three styles of teaching using m. Mosston s spectrum that all three teaching styles facilitated motor skill acquisition and retention, these. Introduction to mosstons spectrum of teaching styles. This study aimed to explore sports science student teacher s n 100, usage and perceptions of mosston s spectrum of teaching styles. Understanding the influence of teaching style used by the professors is equally important in building a foundation of how learners appreciate in the delivery of education. The spectrum of teaching styles is a framework of options in the relationships between teacher and learner mosston, 1992, p. Pdf understanding the influence of mosstons spectrum of. Mosston s sts designates eleven landmark teaching styles each style can be recognized by a specific name or a corresponding letter. The use of teaching styles in physical education perceived. Teaching styles in physical education the pe project.