In a storm, tall trees get felled. The ones that survive learn to bend and stay close to the ground. For now, it's not a time for growth, but for endurance.
Had an incredible and inspiring weekend at the PHASE conference for PE Teachers, learning new strategies and connecting with passionate educators! #PHASEConference#InspiredEducators#Phase
There is no rush for any child to play the adult version of their sport.
More players on a pitch does not mean more playing, it's actually the opposite.
There is no rush for any child to play the adult version of their sport.
More players on a pitch does not mean more playing, it's actually the opposite.
"if anyone in the school teaches the whole child - physically, socially, emotionally, even academically - it's the PE Teacher."
Yes๐ฏ! Thatโs why I'm proud to do what we do. ๐ช
Today was Meet the Teacher Night at my school & rather than spend my time talking at parents/guardians, I quietly handed them each an index card, gave them some reflective prompts, & asked them to share with me some things they would like me to know about their kids.
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4-Team Paddle Hockey (also played as regular soccer) - GAME OF THE WEEK
Versatile setup for a variety of games. The rules are simple, the game is a SMASH HIT! #phsed https://t.co/WZiPpw1yvB
Education is not teacher centered or even student centered, but it is relationship centered. Teachers thrive w/ positive admin relationships & students thrive w/ positive teacher relationships. Relationships drive education.
A friend told me today that her 6 year old isnโt allowed to engage in โimaginative playโ during his break times - what is school turning into when we remove the joy of being creative and imaginative from our youngest students? @Rethinking_Ed @WeCreateandCare@DrBradJohnson