One on One – 02 by Brian Carson CC BY NC SA “Sports teachers have a previously unsung role in the academic development of children.” In the July break I came across a number of articles surrounding the published findings of Dick Telford’s research into the effect of having a specialist PE teacher in ES classes.  He and his research team “looked at two things: the effect of physical activity and the value of having specialist physical  in primary school.” Now, before I tell you the results, let me also tell you that not many schools in our World have the ability to employ a full-time ES PE teacher.  Some…