Exercise: the Movie! 04:51 Add Comment exercise, obesity, physical activity, physical education Edit I recently stumbled across this short film about the importance of exercise, by Dr. Mike Evans of the University of Toronto. It is a great... Read More
David Cameron the 2012 Olympic Legacy 05:33 Add Comment david cameron, legacy, London Olympics, Olympic Games, olympics Edit UK Prime Minister David Cameron defends the legacy of the London Olympics. What do you think? Do you think he sounds convincing? Read More
Funding an Olympic Legacy - thank God for Jeremy Hunt! 21:46 Add Comment Jeremy Hunt, legacy, London 2012, London Games, London Olympics, Olympic Games, olympics, sport, sports Edit Billy Connolly used to joke that the Queen thinks the world smells of wet paint because everywhere she goes has been freshly re-painted! I t... Read More
An Olympic Legacy for 2012 05:55 Add Comment administration, coaching, culture, disability sport; sport; inclusion; School Games, education sport, sports coaching, swimming, talent development Edit AN OLYMPIC LEGACY FOR LONDON 2012? "We can no longer take it for granted that young people will choose sport. Some may lack the facilit... Read More
Great Books on Sport and Education 03:44 Add Comment books, Education, education sport, physical education, Richard Bailey, sport, sports, sports coaching Edit I will be introducing a new feature to this blog in the New Year: expert book lists. Some seriously top-notch people have already agreed to... Read More
Can a woman be a sports personality? 01:22 Add Comment equality, gender, media, sport, sports, women Edit 2011 has not been a good year for women's sport. So said Gary Lineker, in defence of the all-male shortlist for this year's Sport P... Read More
Aims - what's the point of PE and sports coaching? 23:46 Add Comment administration, aims, art science philosophy Universities, cognition, disability sport; sport; inclusion; School Games, Education, PE, philosophy, physical education, social skills Edit ‘Cheshire Puss,’ she began, rather timidly … ‘Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?’ ‘That depends a good deal on w... Read More