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AQA GCSE PE Components of Fitness Posters
These 10 components of fitness posters have been created to clearly illustrate the definition, a sporting example, and ways to train and test the major…
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PE Goal-Setting Workbook
Welcome to the PE Goal-Setting Workbook! This workbook for students gets them to consider how physical education isn’t just about sport or exercise; it’s about…
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Handball Student Resource Cards
These Handball Student Resource Cards are perfect to complement your Handball unit of work. The resource includes four cards that can be used for self…
Research
Academic articles and policy documents all in one place, helping you to bridge the gap between theory and practice, making it easier to advocate the value of physical activity and physical education.
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Trajectories of Physical Activity Among Adolescents in the Transition From Primary to Secondary School
Abstract Research on physical activity (PA) behaviour reveals an overall decrease worldwide from early childhood and throughout adulthood. The ability to illuminate which factors promote…
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What Defines Early Specialization: A Systematic Review of Literature
Abstract Introduction: While practitioners and organizations advise against early specialization, the lack of a consistent and clear definition of early specialization reduces the impact of recommendations…
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Effectiveness of a Physical Education Program on the Motor and Pre-literacy Skills of Preschoolers From the Training-To-Health Project: A Focus on Weight Status
Abstract Many studies reported a positive relationship between motor skills, cognitive functions, and school performance in school-age children; however, little is known in preschool children.…
Insight
Stay up to date and informed with the latest insight and announcements from across physical education, physical literacy, sport, education, health and wellbeing.
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The Purpose of Assessment in Core PE
By Lee Sullivan Introduction There can be no doubt that assessment has been an area of contention and challenge for physical educators for some time.…
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PE Refusers – Prevention is as important as the cure?
As a Head of PE in a working class comprehensive school in the North of England, I found that challenging those without kit and perennial…
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Using Teaching Personal and Social Responsibility (TPSR) as pedagogy of affect to enact the Health and Well-being AOLE through PE.
Introduction In my previous blog, I touched on how I’d begun to adopt ‘pedagogies of affect’ (Kirk, 2010, 2021; Casey & Kirk, 2021) in my…
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