Teaching Today Podcast S1 Episode 5: What is the role of sport in education?
Teaching Council of Aotearoa New ZealandShow Notes
Do children and young people spend enough time participating in sport and physical activities during school time? What are the benefits or of using sport as a learning and engagement tool? How do we get more teachers and learners involved in physical activity during the school day? How does success on the sports field translate into success in the classroom?
We look into all these questions and more with our expert panel.
Let us know what you think by emailing [email protected]
A transcript of the podcast is available here: https://educationcouncil.org.nz/sites/default/files/Episode%205%20transcript%20v3.pdf
Mentioned in the podcast, Brain boost research: https://bit.ly/2yK2A5s
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