Insight Series: Physical Literacy Enriched Physical Education Part 3
If you’re eager to unlock the true meaning of physical literacy, this three-part series summarises Liz’s published works so that you can take a deep…
Ofsted’s PE research review
On 18th March 2022, Ofsted published it’s PE research review. Here is Hanna Miller, HMI Subject Lead for Physical Education talking briefly about what it…
What Makes Great Pedagogy?
Understanding what makes great pedagogy has long been debated, this post aims to draw upon educational research and suggest 9 characteristics / features of great…
Social and economic value of community sport and physical activity
Sport England commissioned the Sport Industry Research Centre at Sheffield Hallam University to calculate the social impact and the economic importance of sport and physical…
Physical Literacy & Teacher Professional Development
Jurbala (2015; p. 380) argued that: “in order for the concept of physical literacy to succeed when other efforts to promote physical activity have largely…
Mind the Gap – Bridging Research and Professional Practice
Introduction We have a major division between research/academia and professional practice in schools. Academics have to undertake research and publish their work in journals dedicated…
Spotting Young Talent in Elite English Football: Consider Your Vantage Point!
A blog summarising research into talent identification in elite youth football.
Can Handball Improve Hand-Eye Coordination?
A research investigation that looked at how Handball develops hand-eye coordination in comparison to Rugby League.