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Sport England research reveals how to create an inclusive PE environment in secondary schools

Association for Physical Education

10/10/22 Sport England, in association with Sheffield Hallam University, Youth Sport Trust, Activity Alliance and Association for Physical Education, has shared key insights taken from its Secondary Teacher Training (STT) […].

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The benefits of sport participation and physical activity in schools

PE Scholar

Executive Summary Prior research documents that sport participation among secondary school children is associated with various benefits, including

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Pedalling to Success: Revolutionising GCSE PE Practical Performance with The Cycle Coach

PE Scholar

British Cycling coach James Hey is on a mission that goes beyond traditional sports coaching by introducing the sport of cycling to secondary school

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Focus on Individual Activities Increases Physical Education Participation

Physical Education Update

That leaves three years in which secondary school students need not participate in PE. In most schools that results in a dramatic decline in PE participation. A teacher at Essex District High School near Windsor Ontario, has found a way to increase PE participation past grade 9 by 20%.

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Sport England Secondary Teacher Training Programme – PE Matters Article & Case Studies

Association for Physical Education

Sport England Secondary Teacher Training Programme – PE Matters Article & Case Studies Click HERE to view the article entitled: ‘A New Era for Physical Education in Secondary Schools’ Click […] The post Sport England Secondary Teacher Training Programme – PE Matters Article & Case Studies appeared first on Association (..)

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ASU professor emeritus awarded physical education society’s highest honor

Arizona Health and Physical Education

Throughout his career, Van der Mars has left his mark on physical education, teacher education and sport pedagogy, holding a faculty appointment at Oregon State University for 15 years after previously holding positions at ASU and the University of Maine.

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Children, junior and youth sport considerations

Learning Through Sport

Youth sport retention is a critical issue for many reasons. Sport can provide children with valuable life skills such as teamwork, discipline, and goal setting. Sport can help children develop a sense of belonging and identity. Regular physical activity is essential for children's health and well-being. MacDougall et al.,

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