With everyone back to planning remote PE lessons we wanted to focus on the “E in PE” and promote meaningful PE experiences at home (moving beyond the typical or one dimensional fitness based activities which … Read More
Podcast Picks
Podcasts are a great way to challenge and develop your thinking and there are hundreds of great ones out there. If you haven’t got onboard yet with the world of pods, then here are 8 … Read More
Top 5 Tips for Physical Education Trainees
This is a must read for all Physical Education trainees. These top tips will help you make the most of your training year! Teaching physical education is a highly rewarding profession, but it is not … Read More
COVID-19 and Physical Education – Reflections on the impact so far
This guest post on COVID-19 and Physical Education has been written by Will Swaithes who has over 20 years’ experience within PE. Will is an education consultant and specialist leader in education, and recently completed … Read More
Exploring Physical Activity and Happiness In Adolescents
Be Active – Be Happy: Does Regular Physical Activity Improve Happiness In Adolescents? Abstract Background Research suggests a positive relationship between daily physical activity (DPA) and happiness. However, a lack of research on DPA and … Read More
New Reactivating Learning Poster from afPE
New afPE Reactivating Learning Poster to Support Primary Schools afPE has just launched two posters to support schools returning in september. The Reactivating Learning double-sided poster aims to support primary schools to rejuvenate their pupils’ … Read More
Subject Leadership of Physical Education
A set of guiding principles for effective line management ‘The most powerful leadership tool we all have is our own example” John Wooden During my 9 years of Senior leadership experience I have been very … Read More
Top 10 PE Podcast Channels for Physical Education Teachers
Check out our list of the top 10 PE Podcasts for teachers to keep you inspired during the current school closures. We’ve highlighted some of our favourite episodes from each channel to get you started!
UK Wallball – European Junior 1-Wall Championships 2019
History was made in Holland for UK Wallball with the first ever Junior GB team competing Wallball is an up and coming new sport. Wallball is based on the historical ‘fives’ played at Eton. It … Read More
Social Skills Linked To Career Success
Social skills research suggests that a narrow focus on exam performance may not be the best way to ensure a student’s success once they leave school.