Elite Sports Academies in Schools: Impact or just for show?
During my time as a Head of PE in a state comprehensive in the North of England, I saw an increase in the amount of…
PE Insights Episode 17: Alec Masson and Will Grove – Movement at the Heart of a PE Curriculum
Introduction In the latest episode of the PE Insights podcast, Alec Mason and Will Grove share their unique journeys in the field of physical education.…
PE Curriculum Design Part 2: Concepts and the big picture idea
Guest blog by Anna Sheppard Head of PE, The Alice Smith School PE is evolving with the needs of society. From the recovery of disease…
PE Insights Episode 16: Sam Moinet – Checking in with your mental health and wellbeing
In this episode, founder of Student Breakthrough, Sam Moinet, talks about education and mental health. He discusses his own journey from struggles to breakthroughs before…
PE Insights Episode 15: Dr Shane Pill – Mosston and Ashworth’s Spectrum of Teaching Styles
Introduction In this captivating podcast episode, Dr Shane Pill, an esteemed educator with a remarkable 36-year teaching career, takes listeners on a journey through his…
PE Insights Episode 14: Tristan Muller-Forster – A Principal’s Perspective
Introduction Welcome to another episode of PE Insights in which Nathan Walker and his guest, Tristan Muller-Forster, embark on an insightful exploration of the educational…
PE Insights Episode 13: Liz Durden-Myers – Physical literacy and the ‘combination lock’
Introduction In this enlightening conversation, Dr Liz Durden-Myers, CEO of PE Scholar and passionate advocate for physical literacy, we explore the profound impact physical literacy…
PE Insights Episode 12: Andrew Milne – Meaningful Experiences in Physical Education
Introduction In this episode of PE Insights, inspiring PE teacher, Andrew Milne (Andy), shares his transformative journey from a small school in North London to…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in PE
AI is a hot topic these days. I’ve been to two conferences recently that were all about machine learning and intelligence. Inevitably, AI will soon…