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Polybat Student Worksheets
Immerse yourself in the exciting world of Polybat, an adaptive table tennis game designed to accommodate players of all abilities. This resource offers a comprehensive…
PE Lesson Debrief
This PE lesson debrief provides sample questions for dedicated improvement and reflection time (DIRT) at the end of a physical education lesson. As well as…
Student Voice Survey Pack
This downloadable pack includes a suggested annual student voice survey and a shorter ‘snapshot’ survey that could be used after you have tried something a…
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.
Exploring the Notion of Literacy Within Physical Literacy: A Discussion Paper
Abstract The concept of physical literacy is continuing to gain traction internationally. This increasing interest has also given rise to concerns about the use, interpretation…
Physical Literacy and Teacher Professional Development
Abstract Spanning different countries and research groups, physical literacy has been recognized as a valuable approach for aligning and optimizing physical education, physical activity and…
Physical Literacy and human flourishing
Abstract This article explores the relationship between physical literacy and human flourishing. Understanding the contribution physical literacy may have in nurturing human flourishing extends the…
Insight
Stay up to date and informed with the latest insight and announcements from across physical education, physical literacy, sport, education, health and wellbeing.
PE Insights Episode 41 Louise Hacking – Periods, sports bras, barriers for girls, and male allyship
Introduction In this episode, Louise Hacking, a lecturer at Leeds Beckett University and passionate advocate for girls’ participation in physical education, discusses breaking down the…
Understanding the female body for PE teachers: Book Review – The Female Body Bible
by Dr Emma Ross, Baz Moffat and Dr Bella Smith Are most of the PE refusers in your classes female? Do you know female students…
PE Insights Episode 40 Olivia Flemons – Physical literacy in the community and PE experiences.
Introduction In a recent episode of the PE Insights podcast hosted by Nathan Walker, Olivia Flemings, a PhD student in physical literacy from a sports…
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