Reflection: from 'paper and pen' blogging to the web

Friday, 26 November 2010

A focus in the physical education and sport pedagogyresearch group has been on getting our new doctoral students to use blogging asa reflective tool. The challenge for these novice researchers/bloggers is towrite exactly 200 words once a week on ‘something’ of significance to them. Part... read more...

What has been said about Models-based practice?

Tuesday, 16 November 2010

I have talked before about model-based practice (i.e.alternative approaches to teaching in physical education that put the student’slearning at the top of the agenda and which seeks to align teaching, learningand content). I believe that these models-based approaches are the future ofteac... read more...

Challenges and Opportunities of using Game-Centered approaches to teaching, coaching and learning

Monday, 01 November 2010

Dr. Ashley Casey invited me to contribute a ‘blog’ about Game-Centered approaches to teaching, coaching and learning such as Teaching Games for Understanding (TGfU), to his Practitioner Research Network website.  As Armour (2010) has recently stated, sport pedagogy is a field wh... read more...