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Great resources - I would just add the student/observers name at the top. A picture / graphic would also be helpful. There are a few... – May 23, 12:39 AM
Great job Martin. As a Head of PE whose been teaching this area for nearly 15 years it's always a welcoming sight to see such... – May 15, 7:32 AM
Love this idea, Im big on trying out the questioning techniques with my A Level and I tweak a lot of OCR marks schemes to... – May 12, 10:30 AM
Thanks nice to have a practical example – May 06, 7:24 AM
Great resource, thanks very much! I was curious how I could apply solo to practical lessons. – May 05, 10:36 AM
Thank you for these resources - great for L3 H&SC too! – May 02, 11:37 AM
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Offering a variety of sports to engage all students
Many of today’s sports stars are known to have participated in a variety of sports during their school days. Lewis Hamilton, for example, enjoyed cricket at school and has even claimed that if he hadn’t had such success in motor sports, he would have pursued a career in football. By exposing children to different sports, you can significantly increase the chances of them finding an individual talent or interest. Both the pupil and school will then experience the benefits of their participation in sport. -
Primary School Physical Education and School Sport to Receive Funding to Boost the Olympic Legacy
Primary school physical education and school sport could be transformed thanks to a £150... -
Inclusive Zone Basketball – An inclusive alternative to Basketball and Wheelchair Basketball
Andy Kendall talks about Inclusive Zone Basketball, a combination of Basketball and Wheelchair Basketball, that allows both disabled and able bodied players to take part at the same time, and the growth of its popularity as a sport among Schools in the United Kingdom. -
Getting That Physical Education Job
In our latest guest blog, Phil Cocks shares some of his own advice and guidance on getting that all important Physical Education job. With over 7 years experience and being involved in 11 recruiting processes, this post will hopefully serve as a starting point to help people avoid making the same mistakes seen time and time again. -
Effective Questioning Idea
I recently came across this fantastic effective questioning resource that I felt was worth a blog post. I have been using it within my lessons recently and it has really helped add to the variety and range of questioning techniques I use to try and engage all learners in questioning, acting as an AFL tool and active questioning strategy. So here it is, try it for yourself and let us know how you get on. -
Creating a Sporting Legacy from London 2012
This post outlines my top five suggestions for keeping motivated and continuing to inspire a generation long after the roars from the Olympic stadium and atmosphere of the Olympic and Paralympic games have become fond but faint memories of the sporting summer of 2012. -
Guest Blog by Margaret Whitehead – Two hours of Physical Education no longer statutory and funding for Olympic athletes
I am shocked by the government move to give schools the responsibility to allocate... -
Teachers’ Standards in England from September 2012
The new Teachers’ Standards published by the Secretary of State for Education introduce some... -
Primary Schools Failing to Provide National Curriculum Swimming Obligations
A third of children in England cannot swim by the time they leave primary... -
Teacher Release Objectives
Teacher Release Objectives 2012 As the Teacher Release (SSCO) within my sports partnership, using... -
Reflective Teaching
As educators we often underestimate the importance of taking a step back from teaching... -
Youth Sports Trust School Sport Conference 2011
Having attended the Youth Sports Trust (YST) School Sport Conference 2011 in Telford, I’ve walked away... -
21 Reasons Why Students Should Blog
Blogging is such a powerful learning tool, and there are many great reasons why you may wish to encourage students to blog. Here's a few extra reasons you may wish to consider. -
The Role Of Physical Education And School Sport In The Development Of An Active Lifestyle
Regular physical activity has long been regarded as an important component of a healthy lifestyle. Recently, this importance has been reinforced with the increase in emphasis on combating obesity levels, along with new scientific evidence reinforcing the effects of regular physical activity in association with a wide array of physiological and psychological health benefits. Despite this evidence and the public's apparent acceptance of the importance of physical activity, millions of adults and children remain essentially sedentary.