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Encouraging greater sport participation

Learning Through Sport

Social interaction (friendship), enjoyment and feeling 'competent enough' are main motivators for sport participation throughout life, regardless of age (Allender et al., With older adults, the health benefits derived from the physical and social activity of sport are important in motivating continued participation (Stenner et al.,

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Reigniting the Love for Movement: PE at St. Francis’s School, Australia

Gopher Sport

PE is taught three times a week, with additional recreational sessions twice a week, allowing students regular opportunities to engage in physical activity. Reigniting the Desire for Movement One of the biggest challenges Simon faces in his role is reengaging students who have lost their motivation to be physically active.

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Her Majesty, the Queen – an inspiration to us all

Sports for Schools

In fact, she was patron of more than 400 organisations, many of which were sports and recreational-based. Sports for Schools is a social enterprise that works with top athletes from around the UK and Northern Ireland, visiting primary schools to inspire and encourage kids of all abilities, and teachers, to be more active.

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Her Majesty, the Queen – an inspiration to us all

Sports for Schools

In fact, she was patron of more than 400 organisations, many of which were sports and recreational-based. Sports for Schools is a social enterprise that works with top athletes from around the UK and Northern Ireland, visiting primary schools to inspire and encourage kids of all abilities, and teachers, to be more active.