Effective Questioning Idea
I recently came across this fantastic effective questioning resource that I felt was worth a blog post. I have been using it within my lessons recentl…
Primary Schools Failing to Provide National Curriculum Swimming Obligations
A third of children in England cannot swim by the time they leave primary school, according to research from the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA). The…
Rugby Coaching – Scrummage
Overview This activity is perfect for practising speed of disengagement from the scrummage and support when attacking from the back row. Organisation Groups of 13…
Netball Endball Game
Overview This is an outstanding game for introducing team play in a game scenario. Organisation Groups of 14 players are organised in 2 teams as…
Basketball Coaching – Shooting Layup
Overview This exercise is great for developing player’s layups with both hands. Organisation Groups of 8 players are positioned in 2 lines as illustrated. Player…
Hockey Set Plays
This hockey set play video outlines a range of set plays that can help players visualise attacks and counter attacks in play. Overview This practice…
Get Active: Get Out of Your Chair
I came across this TV campaign promoting physical activity and it proved very useful in assemblies and lessons.
Contemporary Dance Piece
This is a video of my contemporary dance piece choreographed as part of a BA (Hons) in Physical Education leading to the award of QTS, and is performe…
Reflective Teaching
As educators we often underestimate the importance of taking a step back from teaching and allowing ourselves the luxury to re-establish our pedagogical philosophy and direction. It’s…