Media and events
Our PCRE group regularly hosts seminars and webinars for teachers, researchers and other key stakeholders.
Webinars, podcasts and blog
Meet the Physical Culture Research in Education (PCRE) team
Meet the team - Physical Culture Research in Education (PCRE) (previously the Physical Education Research Forum).
During this webinar we introduce the PCRE team and give a brief overview of their research. Three team members (Dr Paul McMillan, Dr Sarah MacIsaac and Dr Deb Holt) then give a little more detail about their current research.
Co-developing critical digital health pedagogies with PE teachers
In this seminar hosted by PCRE, Dr Maria Jose Camacho Minano (University of Complutense, Madrid), Prof Emma Rich (University of Bath) and Drs Sarah MacIsaac and Shirley Gray (University of Edinburgh) present the pedagogical principles that they have developed to support PE teachers to work more critically with digital technology for health.
Podcasts
Series 1: Practitioner Inquiry in PE - Stories from the field
Series 1 on Apple Podcasts Preview
- Video: Podcast Asset - PCRE Episode 1: Kat Seatter
- PCRE Episode 1 Kat Seatter From Andrew Horrell on October 28th, 2021
Episode 1 - Asking better questions
- Video: PCRE Episode 2 Hamish
- PCRE Episode 2 Hamish - Shirley Gray October 28th, 2021
Episode 2 - Exploring the ‘activist approach’ to teaching PE
- Video: PCRE Episode 3 Fraser
- PCRE Episode 3 Fraser - From Andrew Horrell February 10th, 2022
Episode 3 - Catching them early
Episode 4 - Developing social and emotional skills in PE using TPSR
Episode 5 - Promoting inclusive and accessible PE for all young people
Episode 6 - Creating a PE carnival
Blog
Our research group post a blog called the Physical Education Research Digest.
Examples of recent past events
Understanding formative assessment and motivation in physical education
A webinar with Menno Slingerland, Gwen Weeldenburg and Lars Borghouts from the School of Sport Studies at the Fontys University of Applied Sciences, the Netherlands.
Physical education curriculum development and enactment in Wales and Scotland: sharing and learning across borders
In collaboration with ScotPERN, we organised a series of two webinars with Dr Shirley Gray, Dr Andrew Horrell, Dr Nicola Carse (all from the University of Edinburgh), Louise Arnold (PE teachers from East Lothian Council), Stuart Robertson (PE teacher from the City of Edinburgh Council), David Aldous, Anna Bryant (both from Cardiff Metropolitan University), Rhian Milton (Interim Head of School, Cadoxton Primary) Dan Newberry (Subject leader of Health and Nutrition, Tonyrefail Community School) Lisa Tranter (Head of Health and Wellbeing Faculty, Tonyrefail Community School).