Presentations

Creating and Developing a High School Sports Program

This presentation is about the necessary steps to establish a successful sports program.

Sports & Coaching

Past Session
A Simple Framework for a Dynamic Gymnastics Unit in Elementary PE

In this presentation, we will take a look at how we have integrated gymnastics into Shanghai American School’s K-5 PE program and increased student interest and participation in gymnastics-related activities. Please come to this session ready to participate in a sped-up version of our gymnastics unit.

Pedagogy & Curriculum

Past Session
Creating a Sense of Belonging

This interactive session will give attendees the opportunity to be involved in creating a sense of belonging as part of a group/community/team.

Past Session
Lift, Create, Collaborate: Acro for Empowered Learners

This interactive workshop explores how sports acro can build core physical skills—such as strength, balance, flexibility, and coordination—while promoting teamwork, collaboration, trust, and creativity in a safe and inclusive environment.

Sports & Coaching

Past Session
Injury Prevention and Return to Sports/Physical Activity

The session includes a concise review and comparison of proven prevention programs, equipping coaches, athletic directors, and physical education teachers with evidence-based tools to reduce ankle and knee injuries in field and court sports, respond effectively when injuries occur, and support a safe return to play.

Wellness Sports & Coaching

Past Session
AI-Powered Sports Science: From OpenCap to Your Own School Sports Lab for IB SEHS and IGCSE PE

Discover how to turn two iPads (or iPhones) and a free software platform into a powerful sports science lab.

Past Session
A Dance Unit In A Nutshell

In this session, I will take you through an entire dance unit. I will show you fun dance games like the beat challenge, dance tag, and follow-the leader that help students learn about rhythm, levels, pathways and force in dance.

Specialist Content Areas

Past Session
Spectrum of Teaching Styles in PE - Styles F-K

The Production Cluster Styles” – The Styles associated with Creativity. This workshop will demonstrate practical examples to participants and give participants the opportunity to use the styles so bring your running shoes! NB: You do not need to have done workshop 1, to do workshop 2 (and vice versa).

Pedagogy & Curriculum

Past Session
Big Talks for Little People: Mental Health Education

“Have you seen the headlines?” Globally, children’s mental health was in decline prior to the Covid-19 pandemic and coming out of it, research is showing that mental health issues are more common among young people.

Health & Wellness

Past Session
Creative Play/Adaptive Teaching Hybrid Approach to PE

We will work together in exploring how we can use the foundations of Adaptive Schools strategies, approaches, and activities and combine them with my passion for creative play.

Pedagogy & Curriculum

Past Session