PE Insights Podcast

Join me as I discuss the groundbreaking guidance developed by Dr Irfan Khawaja which will help create a more inclusive school environment for Muslim students and staff engaging in physical education (PE) during Ramadan.Thought to be the first of its kind in the United Kingdom to support curriculum and extra-curricular PE, the guidance gives schools practical advice for supporting fasting Muslim students and staff during Islam’s Holy Month so they can continue to participate in physical activity.You can view the guidance here:

https://bcuassets.blob.core.windows.net/docs/csu2024013-ramadan-report-v12-interactive-5-3-24-133541215424368611.pdf

Welcome back to the PE Insights Podcast, in today's episode I have a chat with the brilliant Daniel Lycett (St David's College Llandudno).

We have a conversation about PE, purpose, driving and inspiring change, course design, self-determination theory, the importance of practice design, ecological dynamics... just to mention a few things!

Hope you enjoy our chat! Don't forget to comment, like, follow and subscribe.

Welcome back... Episode 51 is a conversation with Will Swaithes (PE Scholar) and Catherine Fitzpatrick (Complete PE). In this episode we discuss the key ingredients for designing and implementing a PE curriculum which will inspire learners, and compliment their relationships with movement. We also talk about the recent developments with Oak National Academy - were some of the new content is now live. Follow this link to find out more:

https://www.pescholar.com/insight/oak-curriculum-partners/

Welcome to episode 50 of the PE Insights Podcast and Happy Valentine's Day.

Today's episode is a conversation with Dr Julie Pearson. Julie shares her experiences and insights, and gets us to reflect on CARE as an crucial consideration for all PE teachers and poses the question, is it possible to care too much about our subject?

Welcome back to the PE Insights Podcast! Today I am joined by Vinny Halsall from The FA's PE Team. I was fortunate to ask Vinny to come and work with my PGCE PE cohort recently, and after his wonderful PE CPD day, we found some time to have a conversation. Hope you enjoy it!

Welcome to the PE Insights Podcast! Today's episode is a conversation with two fantastic PE ECTs. In the chat, both Carrie and Ella share their PE philosophies, their ECT experiences to date, and some sage advice for PE trainees and mentors. Hope you enjoy it!

Welcome back to the PE Insights Podcast! Happy New Year. Here's to a successful, happy and healthy 2025 for everyone.

Today's episode is brilliant. I was pleased to be invited into Teign School to sit down with Head of Department, Keira Wylie and 4 PE Ambassadors to talk about pupil voice, active change and co-construction of PE curriculum, friendship grouping and inspiring through leadership. This is a great episode - I hope you enjoy it!

The final episode of 2024. What a year! Thank you for your support.

This is a chat with Katie Fitton-Davies (Senior Lecturer at Liverpool John Moores University). Today, we talk about motivation and PE. Katie is an expert and she shares her insights and provides some thoughts for all teachers.

Hope you enjoy it!

Hello everyone and welcome to the first episode of our book review series; Making Every PE Lesson Count by James Crane - Crown House Publishing.

As always we would love to hear your thoughts, so please share and post on your social media platforms.

Also use code: INSIGHTS30 for a discount, if you would like to purchase your own copy of the book directly through Crown House Publishing here:

https://www.crownhouse.co.uk/making-every-pe-lesson-count

It might also be worth reading this previous blog article on ‘moderate competence’ which links to the point I made about being ‘competent enough’. Link here: https://www.pescholar.com/insight/is-moderate-competency-enough/

Welcome back, join me as I have a wonderful conversation with Simon Scarborough and Dan Hine. Two inspiring people who have great stories share and an inspirational message about making PE inclusive for ALL. Hope you enjoy it!