2012

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Mr Gove's and Mr Hunt's Party Games

By a judicial mix of luck and judgement, the last English government arrived at a cluster of policies for Physical Education and Schoo...

The language we use to describe the things that are important to us often reveals hidden assumptions. It is interesting, then, that so much...

As the thrills of the 2012 London Olympic Games still linger in our minds and the excitement of the Paralympics beckons us on to hours mor...

We live in an information-rich understanding-poor environment. There is so much knowledge around that it can be difficult to make sense of...

I have written a guest blog for the sports coach UK site. It's on a perennial, but challenging issue of Developmentally Appropriate Spo...

I don't think I was the only person surprised by the tone of the recent speech by Michael Gove, English Secretary of State of Education,...