Episode 67 – Lee Sullivan – From PE Dread to Delight
Lee Sullivan, Head of PE and influential author, discusses his evolving philosophy on the Concept Curriculum, clarifies the subject’s core purpose and introduces the concepts…
Episode 65 – Ben Shields – Connection, Challenge, Choice, Curiosity
Ben Shields, Head of Primary PE in Brisbane, Australia, shares his experience navigating the challenging terrain of Health and Physical Education (HPE) and implementing the…
The New Year Brings a New Start for PE and Positive Habits
The December PE Scholar Monthly Meet Up provided an insightful session focused on leveraging the New Year as a time for a “reset” and establishing…
Episode 64 – Daniel Miller – Changing the focus of physical education
In this conversation, host Nathan Walker speaks with Daniel Miller, Head of PE in Doha, Qatar, about his philosophical evolution in teaching, the necessity of…
Episode 63 – Nathan Joyce – From Fitness Testing to Holistic Outcomes
In this episode, Nathan Joyce, Head of PE at Lockers Middle School (Years 5–8), discusses the radical curriculum transformation he initiated 10 months into his…
Episode 62 – Book Review Series (2) – Becoming a Distinguished Physical Education Teacher by Gary Zaharatos
Gary Zaharatos, an instructional coach for PE teachers in Denver Public Schools, joins the podcast to share his expertise in instructional design and creating high-quality…
Episode 61 – Matt Hyde – Wellbeing for staff & students and kettle conversations
In this episode, host Nathan Walker engages with Matt Hyde, a former PE teacher who transitioned into counselling and psychotherapy through his company, Elephant Counselling.…
Episode 60 – Tom Manley – Team games in PE, still the favourite?
In this expansive conversation, host Nathan Walker and Tom Manley delve into the philosophy that Physical Education (PE) must revolve around creating meaningful experiences for…
PE Insights Episode 58 Martin Brockman: ‘Performance’ in Physical Education
Introduction In this enlightening episode of the physical education podcast, host Nathan Walker meets former international decathlete and founder of Performance Pathways, Martin Brockman. Their…
