Summary: In this catch-up episode of The PE Geek Podcast, we discuss the journey of exploring the use of technology in physical education over the years, the growth and development of teachers' skillsets, and the exciting new opportunities and challenges on the horizon. Show Notes: Introduction Welcome to the catch-up episode of The PE Geek Podcast…

In the first of our asynchronous podcast interviews Ben Landers shares his journey to the PE classroom and how he got started using technologiesThe PE Geek による

In this episode of the PE Geek podcast, we speak with International PE Teacher Pat Hughes about his journey to the classroom and beyond. Topics covered include International Teaching Video Delay Apps QR Codes

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast we speak with student teacher Kristin Trusa about how she's been able to engage her students using video remotely.The PE Geek による

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast, we're joined by Perth based PE Teacher Matt Donaldson. Throughout the episode, we discuss the power of Apple iBooks Author and how it can be used to produce engaging digital resources for students and bey.The PE Geek による

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast we speak with PE teacher Rachel Ford who works in China. We discuss online learning and how she has been able to leverage technologies to support her students away from school.The PE Geek による

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast, we speak with Flipped Learning Expert Carl Condliffe. Throughout the conversation, we touch on best practice from his wealth of experience delivering high-quality learning outcomes for PE students through his platform at My Study Series.The PE Geek による

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast we speak with International School PE Teacher Lachlan McLellan. Throughout the conversation we speak about these experiences in elite track and field competition and how this has filtered down to his work with students and technologies. Other topics covered in the session include; Teaching PE overseas Connecti…

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast we speak with Californian PE Teacher Eric Davolt. Throughout the episode we explore. The journey into the PE Classroom How standards based grading opened up the world of twitter Controlling music remotely Google classroom Plickers & Socrative You can connect with Eric via the following spaces Twitter -@MrPhysi…

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we speak with Andrew Wymer and explore his use of technologies in the PE Classroom. Topics covered include; The power of social media for sharing wins, challenges & connecting with others Animated GIFs Team Shake Connect with Andrew on twitter @AndrewWymer10sThe PE Geek による

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast we speak with David Keiling around the concept of blended learning in the PE classroom. Topics covered include Animated GIFs TwitterThe PE Geek による

In this episode of the PE Geek podcast we speak with Kyle Bragg about his journey to technology in the classroom. Topics covered include: https://www.thepespecialist.com/tv/ (Ben Landers) https://www.cbhpe.org/ (Projector ideas/GIFs from Becky and Mark Foellmer) https://www.physeddepot.com/plickers-magnets-plagnets.html (Plickers or Plicker Magnets…

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast I share my views & experiences with fitness testing and discuss some of the tools and resources you can use to help make the process more streamlined and efficient. Resources shared in this episode include Fitness Tests App for iOS & Android FitnessMeter, SprintTimer, Bleep Test Pro, Music Beep Test Google For…

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast we speak with Dale Sidebottom, the founder of Energetic.Education. Dale shares how he has been able to dramatically change his overall happiness by leveraging 4 core pillars; Exercise Play Mindfulness Sharing These pillars have had such an impact on his life that it eventually led him to the creation of his FR…

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast Mandy Collins flips the equation and interviews me about technologies and physical education and the observations we've made working with tens of thousands of people per year. Some of the questions asked include What have we contributed to in terms of educational thinking and practices? Do you think PE Teacher…

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast we chat with Physical Educator, Brenda Tang and explore her journey to the PE classroom. Throughout the episode we discuss the importance of starting with a solid foundation of good practice when exploring technology in your classroom. Follow Brenda on Twitter Visit her New Blog Resources mentioned in this epi…

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast we speak with PE Teacher Bailee Sandsmark and explore a variety of tools and strategies for using technology in the PE Classroom. We also discuss the power of crowd funding through sites such as Donors Choose & how she's be able to leverage these to acquire technology in her program.ResourcesPlickers Donors Ch…

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we interview Julia Sargent and explore why teachers are introducing emerging technologies in their practice even though they're not required too. The conversation moves between a variety of deep topics around the area of introducing technologies into our practices & how we can ensure that learning remains the …

In the 100th episode of The PE Geek Podcast we celebrate by sharing 100 different ways that you can introduce Technologies into your Physical Education classroom. On their own the ideas won't transform your teaching, but our goal here is to spark the curiosity that drives exploration of these ideas in your lessons.…

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we speak with Joel Smedes a passionate Phys Ed teacher working in Laos. Throughout the episode we explore how he got started using technologies and how he's applied these to aquatic lessons.Jarrod Robinson による

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast we speak with Mark Collard from Playmeo.com. He is the founder and director of playmeo, a small professional development company which specialises in helping program leaders all over the world design and deliver remarkably fun programs that make a difference in the lives and performance of their groups. A recu…

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast I speak with Alison Leathwood, a passionate Canadian Physical Educator working in Vietnam. Throughout the episode we explore her journey to the International teaching sector & how she began to leverage technologies in her practice.Jarrod Robinson による

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast, we explore the pro's and con's of the iPad (Tablet) & Chromebook's in Physical Education. In recent years, Chromebooks have been dominating the education market, however, are they the best fit for PhysED? Before we decide the ultimate winner, we battle over a variety of categories including;AffordabilityApp a…

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast, I discuss the famous iOS vs Android question from the perspective of a PE Teacher or school looking to introduce one of the platforms into their practice. Before we decide the ultimate winner, we set the battle over a variety of categories including;Affordability, interface, and appsApp store usabilityBattery…

One of my earliest memories of the internet revolves around me slaving away in my bedroom creating my very first website. Flash forward to today and it’s now possible for literally anyone with an internet connection to build a stunning website in a matter of minutes to hours. During this episode of The PE Geek podcast I share some of the resources …

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast I share why its important for technology to become 'boring' before it really gets interesting. While this statement might seem rather strange, its become obvious to be that the real impact only happens when we move from 'cutting edge' to what could be seen as nothing but 'boring'.…

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we speak with Mike Ginicola about the value of leveraging student choice & voice in thje Physical Education classroom. This has taken many forms in Mike's classes & has been empowered by the use of Gamification & Emerging Technologies. He also shares his love for the Plickers app and how he was able to take it…

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we explore the disruptive technology of Augmented Reality & how it differs from Virtual Reality which was explored in the previous episode. Throughout the episode, we explore the applications it has in today's PE classrooms & the implications it has for education in the years beyond. Resources mentioned in thi…

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we explore the disruptive technology of Virtual Reality. This includes a look at the applications in the PE Classroom in todays classrooms as well as the potential for the future of education. While Virtual Reality as been around for many years, its only now reaching a point where its implications for learning…

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast we explore a collection of tools you can utilise to assess students in team game or practical situations.Resources mentioned include;1. Plickers, Socrative & Kahoot2. Google Forms & Autocrat3. SeesawJarrod Robinson による

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast I share advice around best practice when it comes to your passwords & online security.We talk about how long it takes for a computer to hack a password & what you can do about it, plus much more.Resources mentioned include;1. www.howsecureismypassword.net2. Lastpass, 1password, Dashlane…

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we explore a variety of simple and cloud based tools that you can leverage to produce classroom & lesson materials. Best of all these tools make it possible for you to create high quality resources without requiring you to spend hours learning complicated software and systems. Resources explored include;1. Can…

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast, I dive into the beast that is email & share ways to ensure you're able to effectively managed the overwhelm you likely feel. We also touch on the concept of Inbox Zero & the various ways you can achieve this each and everyday.Tools & Resources shared includeDelete, Delegate, Reply & DeferFollow Up ThenActive …

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast I speak with superstar PhysEd Teacher & good fiend Mel Hamada. We touch on her experience in the International School World & how others can get started on the same path. Throughout the episode we explore how powers and perils of technologies and why its important to always start with the WHY!.Topics and Resou…

In this the final part of a 3 part series I dive into how the PE Geek Workshops led to a realisation to ConnectedPE & our global events to improve professional development. We also discuss the future of technologies in the classroom and how where really just only getting started with the possibilities they will provide.In this particular episode we…

In this the second part of a 3 part series I dive into how we we're able to turn one mobile application in a portfolio that approached almost 100. We also discuss how the advent of cloud technologies paved the way for a new suite of opportunities for educators. Finally I talk about why I got started with the PE Geek Workshops which have been conduc…

A few months ago I received an email from an interested listener asking me to share the background story around The PE Geek Website. Initially I was relcutant to do so, however after thinking about it, the story itself includes many lessons around the progession of technologies in Physical Education. During the course of this 3 part mini series, I'…

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we speak with Wellington Based Physical Eductor Carl Condliffe. Carl shares his expertise in the area of flipped learning, discuss what exactly it is and how people can get started implenting it in their practice. We also touch on how he has taken his love for this method of content delivery to a new level wit…

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast we speak about the privilege of being a Physical Education teacher and how we get to witness students striving for lifetime physical literacy. We also discuss the power of routines and frameworks in our lessons and how they can drive success. Ross also shares his passion for technologies and how he has been ab…

In this episode of the PE Geek Podcast we speak with none other than Andy Hair, a passionate Physical Educator from Victoria Australia. Throughout the episode we touch on the importance of providing transparency in all that we do and how Andy has achieved this with the use of tools like Persiscope, Blogs & Photography. We also touch on the power of…

In this episode of the podcast we discuss a SAMR model & how I use it when planning for the use of technologies in my PE classroom. The SAMR framework helps me apply a thoughtful analysis to each new tool, app or technique & lets me consider how it might be of benefit. SAMR is a model designed to help educators infuse technology into teaching and l…

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we speak with world renowned Gamification Expert Yukai Chou. Yu-kai Chou is an Author and International Keynote Speaker on Gamification and Behavioral Design. He is the Original Creator of the Behavior Framework: Octalysis, and the author of Actionable Gamification: Beyond Points, Badges, and Leaderboards. He …

In this episode of the PE Geek Podcast, we switch focus and talk about the world of app development. In particular, I share how & why I chose to start building applications without having any prior experience & what I've learnt along the way. We also touch on the different ways that emerging technologies have made it possible for literally anyone t…

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we speak with Adriaan Defraeije, a Physical Education teacher working in Tokyo, Japan. Adriaan discusses his background and how this led to the fusion of technologies in Physical Education & recognition as an Apple Distinguished Educator.Resources & topics shared in this episode includeThe Apple Distinguished …

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we chat with the man behind the amazing PE Specialist website, Ben Landers. Throughout the episode we discuss the power of reflection in our practice and how Ben has been able to leverage his GoPro to capture in lesson footage. This has been instrumental in enabling him to catalogue how lessons were setup for …

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we explore the results from the 2016 World Technology in PE Audit. The data comprised from over 800 participants is a global snapshot of technology usage & recurring trends. You can use these results to generate discussion in your school or reaffirm the direction your taking related to technologies in PE. Grab…

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast I share 7 Observations I've made over the years surrounding the use of emerging technologies in PE. These observations have come from working with teachers all over the planet in offline and online capacities and form the basis for my thinking in the field. The list is certainly not exclusive or complete, but …

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we interview Geelong Based Physical Educator, Arron Gardiner. Arron discusses how his school introduced a value driven PhysED program that has led to increased engagement and school wide buy in to his PhysEd program. This has been assisted by the use of various tools such as Padlet & portfolio curation tools s…

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we chat with Ben Pirrilo a Physical Education teacher from Dallas, Texas with a real passion for leveraging technologies in his practice. We talk about how an older brother inspired him to create a YouTube channel that has gone on to become a major resource for teachers around the globe. Throughout the episode…

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we speak with Justin Schleider we speak about the power of relationships in the classroom & how technology can assist with making this scalable. We also discuss how he's been able to provide a window into his classes for stakeholders with tools such as SeeSaw. Justin also shares some insight into his schools 1…