SEPEP ST JOHN S GRAMMAR LEADERSHIP n n

SEPEP ST JOHN’S GRAMMAR

LEADERSHIP n n n 83 Sports teams in 2007 SEPEP facilitates development of coaching, refereeing and general leadership (Sports Board) 9/10 Elective PE – Level 1 General Principles of Coaching/Level 1 Officiating Year 11 PE – Senior First Aid Certificate 16 students coached teams, 10 students refereed in 2007 (also 6 old scholars)

SUCCESSFUL WAY OF TEACHING PE “Real Life” learning n Peer learning n Student leadership n

Where Term 4 n Year 7 Cricket – 8 weeks n Year 8/9/10 Choice – 6 -8 weeks n

ISSUES 1 approach to teaching PE (skill/drill, game sense) n Quality of coaching n Lazy PE teacher syndrome n Cross curricula materials – Year 7 n

PROGRAM PHILOSOPHY n Pathways for students in sport / recreation n High quality coaching, knowledge & opportunities to demonstrate their abilities n Continually improve offerings & delivery n Encourage & empower students to be active for life

BE ACTIVE ACTION RESEARCH PROJECT n Student Observation & Info. Gathering n Analysis of trends & needs (Gender / Sedentary Pastimes)

RESEARCH OUTCOMES n New Subjects Dance / Outdoor Recreation n Pedagogy Changes Game Sense Peer / Self-assessment

ASSOCIATION PARTNERSHIPS n SANFL, Volleyball SA, Netball SA, Basketball SA n Coaching n Accreditation n Participation in major events

ASSOCIATION OUTCOMES n Panther academy n Volleyball team to Melbourne n Trainee clinic providers n Spikezone n Officiating at Fire & Police Games

CROSS AGE TUTORING n Senior students working with year 8 s / primary students as part of their Stage One course. n Conduct after school events, plan programs with SSC teachers, gain accreditation in their sport as umpires, coaches, trainers.

STAFF TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT n Pedagogy – challenge processes in partnership with Flinders University: Russell Brown & Shane Pill n Enhance curriculum offerings n Review assessment procedures n Video library of staff lessons

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS n Councils to help link sporting / recreational clubs & teenagers n Parents as volunteers n Ex students as tutors / role models

RECOGNITION n Formal presentation ceremony for state & national representatives in a range of sports n Media training for elite athletes n Certificates presented at assemblies for all participants in sport

CLUSTER SCHOOLS n Wirreanda, Christies, Reynella East, Morphett Vale partnership n Common timetabling n Staff conferences on pedagogy