Gopher Sport

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

This was developed for middle school students (grades 6-8), it is easily adapted and would be encouraged for all ages, especially secondary schools. It is fast, but it is not biomechanically sound. Time should be set aside at the start of the year to teach students movement competence concepts related to walking.

Cardiovascular 119

Cardiovascular Biomechanics Secondary Schools Fitness 119

The Everlearner

DECEMBER 17, 2024

If you are a secondary school or college PE teacher, theres a pretty good chance that the concept of biomechanics teaching has crossed your mind. Perhaps youve taught it at GCSE or A-level or perhaps youve heard conversations about how hard it is and how people avoid teaching it.

Teaching 52

Teaching Teaching Biomechanics Secondary Schools 52

Better Coaching

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Children have shorter limbs and different leverage points compared to adults, which influences their biomechanics during movements like throwing, kicking, or running. Coach Education: Mandate training for youth coaches in injury prevention, recognizing overtraining symptoms, and proper biomechanics for developing athletes.

Sports 98

Sports Sports Sport Biomechanics 98