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#PhysEd – what is it? Time for change!

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    083of365[NTR23] by NTR23 licensed CC BY NC SA Like other #PhysEd teachers connected on twitter, I have also pondered  @jessicaolien‘s article “Dodgeball Should Not Be Part of Any Curriculum, Ever” and read about the first 100 comments associated with her article and have been left scratching my head. I have read @PENathan‘s blog post… More »

Ideas for Track and Field Day

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[16/365] Leapin’ Lizard (Explored) by Pasukaru76 licensed CC BY So you have Track and Field day coming up for your school.  What apps or devices could be used to really share your Sports Day with the school community both on and off campus?    We have recently had our MS T&F day and this week our… More »

Mastering skills in Badminton – enhanced by Tech!

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  I have written previously about a Badminton Unit I trialed last year with Simon Mills where we focused on Mastering skills starting with basic and then moving to progressively more difficult skills as the unit went along.   I should add that these skills came from a book (yes a book!) from our office -… More »

VTC2013 at SSIS

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Vietnam Tech Conference (#VTC2013) Presenting by Alice Bartlett CC BY NC The first annual Vietnam Tech Conference (VTC2013) kicked off on Saturday 3rd March at Saigon South Int’l School (SSIS).  There are a host of great schools here with the idea that we can learn from each other.  The weekend schedule was pretty loose with… More »

Student Reflections

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UNIS Hanoi is an MYP school and in the PE department we work to assess students under four criterion: Criteria A: Knowledge and Understanding Criteria B:Movement Composition Criteria C: Performance Criteria D: Personal Engagement These criteria are set by the IBO and we modify them so that they are task specific for each unit/grade that we teach. … More »

Google documents

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I have always been a big fan of google docs, but am finding that I am using them more and more to collect data and assessment from students in PE.  I have tried a few different things this year to see how I could improve my student reflections, this is something that I am quite… More »


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