Presentations

In this session we will look at these different aspects of coaching, giving purpose, language and pathways toward maximizing a coach’s influence. Let’s train toward the areas where coaches can have the greatest influence.

Leadership within international education is challenging due to the complexities of cultural differences among staff.

Participants will participate in a variety of activities and perform the assessments themselves to be better able to implement them into their own classrooms.

This presentation explored strategies for creating more inclusive, play-based activities in Physical and Health Education (PHE) that foster student connection, engagement, and equitable participation. It highlighted how traditional grouping methods in PE—whether based on skill level, gender, or social circles—can unintentionally lead to exclusion, with common issues such as skilled players dominating gameplay, friends only interacting with each other, or boys excluding girls during play.

Equip coaches with a framework and practical tools for selecting, training, and supporting team captains.

This practical workshop will include hands-on demonstrations for project-based movement tasks that activate problem solving affordances, showcasing specific tools like the practice ball, cotton belts, and wooden sticks.

This workshop will present fun, alternative ball games/activities to still get your students moving and engaged but use no more than one half of a basketball court.

"What are Disability/Adapted/Para sports and why are they important to include in your physical education program? This presentation will demonstrate the use of disability and adapted sports such as sitting volleyball and goalball as a way to teach sport specific skills that can align with your curriculum while providing a unique sporting experience that can enhance knowledge of disability sports. "

Music encourages children's inclination to move, aiding their muscle development, strength, and balance. And when the tempo/rhythm is very entertaining, it gets children moving vigorously and enthusiastically.