Learning Through Sport

OCTOBER 10, 2021

In a previous blog (available here ) I considered the idea of meaningful understanding of sport using a game based approach. In this blog, I explore the concept of meaningful sport further. Sport is a highly valued social activity. Sport as useful. Sport as understood. Sport as enjoyed. Utility argument.

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Physical Education Ideas

MAY 2, 2023

Furthermore, physical education helps students to improve their coordination, balance, and strength, which is essential for participating in sports and other physical activities and promotes life-long physical learning. This is where Physical Education teachers are vital. character development 2. intelligence/cognitive development 3.

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Active Schools Us

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Associate Professor in Sport Pedagogy. However, several recent studies foreground principals’ perceptions about active schools, bringing to light a “top down” perspective that warrants closer consideration in efforts to create more physically active school environments. By: Collin A. Webster, Ph.D. My Captain!”

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Aspire-Ed

APRIL 26, 2022

Liam has over twenty years’ experience working in schools and leadership roles, but his passion has always been in sport and PE.?. From a young age Liam’s parents provided him with lots of opportunities to play and participate in different sports. This engagement with sports has continued into adulthood.

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Learning Through Sport

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Thematic physical education curriculum In Australia, it might be considered that teachers are already directed to a thematic curriculum as PE is required (although no one is checking!) sport clubs) and terms or semesters (e.g. to address specified focus areas (Figure 3). I looked at how this might 'work' in a 2018 blog here Figure 3.

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Learning Through Sport

JANUARY 30, 2021

Published 12/03/2012 Updated 30/01/2021 In my role as a teaching and coaching 'academic' I get to see a lot of physical education and sport teaching/coaching, at both primary and secondary school level and in community coaching settings. But this is leaving player development to chance.

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Heartzones

AUGUST 17, 2021

According to Darrell Salmi, 2019 Minnesota PE teacher, football coach, and board member of Minnesota Shape, “You can use the simplicity of the Heart Zones Move solution and the ability to have meaningful technology to enhance both the in-person and the on-line learning in a student’s Physical Education experience. Be Persistent. 2] [link]. [3]

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Informed Practitioner in Sport

DECEMBER 29, 2020

It is similarly crucial that we understand the true purpose of teaching and the role of teachers, master coaches and mentors in guiding the process. Indeed the present public schooling system evolved from the Prussian school model, which was designed to develop children into capable and compliant soldiers.

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Physical Education Update

MARCH 30, 2023

That leaves three years in which secondary school students need not participate in PE. In most schools that results in a dramatic decline in PE participation. A teacher at Essex District High School near Windsor Ontario, has found a way to increase PE participation past grade 9 by 20%.

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The Sporting

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Olympic trampolinist Bryony Page Although trampolining is not a new sport, 2000 was the first time it was truly mainstream, and audiences were wowed by its highly challenging aerial acrobatics. Find out in The Sporting Blog’s round-up of the 10 greatest Olympic trampolinists of all-time. But who are these professional acrobats?

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