Neurodiversity series Part Three: Autism and creating a supportive PE environment
In advance of World Autism Day tomorrow, today’s insight will discuss autism and how to support students on the autism spectrum (autistic students) in physical…
T1 Rugby: A Dynamic Addition to the PE Curriculum?
As Physical Education teachers, we’re always seeking innovative ways to engage students in meaningful physical activity while supporting their physical, social, and emotional development. T1…
Neurodiversity series Part Two: Adaptive teaching strategies in Physical Education
Last week’s insight introduced the concept of neurodiversity and the importance of an inclusive approach to PE teaching so that the variety of learning differences…
PE Insights Episode 49 Vinny Halsall: PE = Play, Explore and the Power of Three!
Inspiring the Next Generation of PE Teachers This PE Insights episode features a conversation between host, Nathan Walker, and guest, Vinnie Halsall, a member of…
Neurodiversity series Part One: What is neurodiversity and why is it important that PE teachers understand it?
Introduction Physical Education (PE) is a crucial component of holistic development, promoting not only physical health but also social, emotional, and cognitive well-being. It is,…
Physically Active Futures: Unlocking Lifelong Physical Literacy Through Holistic PE
By Tom Butler, Head of Physical Education & Head of Pre-prep Sport and Physical Education at Summer Fields School, Oxford My introduction to physical literacy…
Is It Time to Ditch Dodgeball?
Written by Lee Sullivan Picture this: a school gym, teams picked, balls lined up, and the game promptly begins. The game caters to large numbers,…
PE Insights Episode 48 Carrie Irwin and Ella Shinner: Life as a PE Early Career Teacher and advice for PE trainees and mentors
Insights from Early Career PE Teachers This podcast episode with host, Nathan Walker, features two recently qualified PE teachers, Carrie Irwin and Ella Shinner, reflecting…
One small step
Neil Armstrong’s famous quote of ‘One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind’ when stepping onto the moon resonates with so many of…
