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PE

Things to read

  • Everlearner – Online information & exam practice website
  • GCSE Pod – Online information, podcasts, videos & exam practice.
  • GCSE Bitesize – Online information on each topic & exam questions.
  • Bounce – Matt Syed
  • The Talent Code- Daniel Coyle
  • Mind games – Annie Vernon
  • Find a way- Diana Nyad

Things to watch

  • Watch: Sports docs on Netflix (Muhammad Ali, French football team, Sunderland ‘Til I Die (running of a club)
  • Watch: All or Nothing Documentaries (Arsenal, Man City & Spurs) on Amazon Prime.
  • Listen to/watch: Ted Talks; Mental toughness, mental health, confidence, power of resilience.

Things to listen to

Further studies

  • Sport specific coaches 
  • Sport psychologists 
  • Sky Sports
  • BT Sport
  • ESPN
  • On Instagram, You Tube, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook. There are so many interesting and motivational fitness and training ideas, a better understanding of types of training and nutrition for different types of athletes

Places to visit

  • University of Birmingham Sport & Fitness Centre (or similar university sports facilities)
  • Any large local sports centre with diverse facilities (e.g., Moseley Sports Centre)
  • Alexander Stadium

I'm good at PE, what job can I get?

  • Offer to coach a KS3 team for a term leading on warm ups and activities
  • Offer to shadow P.E. teaching for the day during work experience and help support Saturday fixtures

Activities

Useful Resources