One of the fantastic things about PE is that we have this perfect opportunity to use physical activity and sport to help kids learn about concepts, which go far beyond the gym or the field or even our subject area. The post ? Looking at PE Through a Different Lens appeared first on iPhys-Ed.com ..read more

Net & Wall Games are one of the four categories of games found in the Teaching Games for Understanding approach (click here to learn more… The post TGfU: Teaching Net & Wall Games appeared first on iPhys-Ed.com ..read more

The Teaching Games for Understanding (TGfU) approach was developed by researchers at Loughborough University in the United Kingdom to tap into children’s inherent desire to… The post What is Teaching Games for Understanding? appeared first on iPhys-Ed.com ..read more

As an early career teacher, physical education to me was about sports and getting kids active. But as my career has progressed and I’ve thought… The post The Role of Health in Physical Education appeared first on iPhys-Ed.com ..read more

The Game Sense teaching and coaching approach is a game-based and player-centred sport teaching pedagogy that champions the development of “thinking players.” One of the leading experts in this pedagogical approach is Shane Pill. The post A Sense of Games – Developing Thinking Players appeared first on iPhys-Ed.com ..read more

This time last year if I had told you that you would be forced to teach PhysEd from home in front of a computer, you would have laughed in my face. While 2020 no doubt held many challenges I also believe that a lot of positives came out of it as well. The post 2020 Vision – A Year in PhysEd appeared first on iPhys-Ed.com ..read more

I think it would be fair to say that in 2020 the world has turned itself upside down and inside out. As a physical education… The post The Future of Physical Education appeared first on iPhys-Ed.com ..read more

Back in August 2013 I blogged about Enhancing Dance in your #PhysEd Program.  The blog post provided a few simple suggestions to encourage teachers to think… The post Movement Composition: More Than Just Dance appeared first on iPhys-Ed.com ..read more

One of the fantastic things about PE is that we have this perfect opportunity to use physical activity and sport to help kids learn about concepts, which go far beyond the gym or the field or even our subject area. The post ? Looking at PE Through a Different Lens appeared first on iPhys-Ed.com ..read more

Back in August 2013 I blogged about Enhancing Dance in your #PhysEd Program.  The blog post provided a few simple suggestions to encourage teachers to think critically about how they could improve the way that dance was being delivered in their physical education programs.If you were anything like me when I first came out of university, … Movement Composition: More Than Just Dance Read More » The post Movement Composition: More Than Just Dance appeared first on iPhys-Ed.com ..read more