The early years foundation stage (EYFS) framework provides a basis for the school curriculum. It’s what the school system hopes to build on. So getting the best out of …
Classroom Game Design: Paul Andersen at TEDxBozeman
A fascinating talk treading the path I want to see. Applying the concepts of good games to learning design and teaching in the classroom. Paul …
What can snooker tell us about obesity? Yes, it might actually have health benefits part three
If you haven’t already, read part one and part two Ronnie O’Sullivan is an amazing player just with his right hand but his ability with his left hand …
What can snooker tell us about obesity? Yes, it might actually have health benefits part two
If you haven’t already Read Part one of this three part series. Many people are put off Tennis and other more physical sports because of the physical …
What can snooker tell us about obesity? Yes, it might actually have health benefits part one
Have you ever noticed that snooker seems a particularly sedentary sport yet the best players don’t have weight problems. In todays climate that must seem …
The magic that makes the brain learn: Kim Bevill at TEDxCrestmoorParkED
Watch this amazing talk by Kim Bevill as she explains how getting kids moving helps their ability to think, process, and focus; that if we …
Doping: Cilic
The case of Cilic highlights the question. How does a professional tennis player feed himself and take and required supplements without falling foul of doping …
It’s not about the talent, it’s about the opportunity
In the article Legacy of son’s success motivation for Judy Murray Judy points out that despite her sons incredible success Scotland has yet to taken advantage …
Transfer of learning: How I get more done with less effort
During A level PE I learnt about the concept of transfer of learning. The principle that once you have learnt a skill in one area …
Get busy living or get busy dying
Ongoing health is about regular challenges making you strong enough to resist the pressures you face and having fast enough recovery to prevent ongoing problems.