Introduction Mentoring in teaching is of immense value, benefiting not only the mentee but also the mentor. Mentoring is something that is synonymous with being…

Introduction Physical education plays a crucial role in a child’s development, fostering physical, emotional, and social growth. Year 1 is a critical stage for children…

Mr W. I won’t forget him in a hurry. He became my year 9 PE teacher and he saved me from a fate worse than…

Book Review by Lee Sullivan ‘Inclusive PE for SEND Children’ by Faith M. Newton is an important exploration of a much needed topic within physical…

Introduction In this blog, and in the supporting video below, we’ll take you through a detailed walkthrough of how to lead a PE lesson for…

The 20-year anniversary of the media sensationalising Frank Bruno’s decline in mental health served a timely reminder of why monitoring and reflecting on mental health…

In just under a year, the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games will take place in Paris. To mark this occasion, Get Set (the official youth…

Below are some sample plenary questions to assess aspects of the Meaningful PE research (Fletcher, Beni, Ni Chroinin and Gleddie. 2021). Social Interaction Considering student-student…

By Lee Sullivan Introduction Observation serves as an essential component of effective teaching, fostering a deeper understanding of students’ needs and learning dynamics. Within the…

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.…