Category Archives: Day three Manama
Lunch
Join us for lunch to network one last time!…
Closing Ceremonies
The conclusion of the conference.…
Changing the Landscape
While physical literacy as a concept is not new, re-emerging interest in it is widespread; in North America and the UK in particular, physical literacy is being embraced across sectors (sport, health, education) that have traditionally been siloed. At the same time, evidence for its efficacy has lagged behind enthusiasm for the concept. In this talk, I discuss the potential…
Break/Prayer Break
Tea, Coffee & Light Snacks…
Physical Literacy as a Learning Construct
In this session, Dr Dudley explains the process used with the Australian Sports Commission and Sport New Zealand in establishing Physical Literacy as a Learning Construct in sports agencies. It explores concepts of learning domains, observable learning, and the influence of Mendeleev.…
Building Quality
At its essence, quality sport and physical activity is achieved when the right people do the right things at the right times, which leads to positive experiences for participants. The panel will discuss a number of elements that lead to quality sport and physical literacy experiences. Join this panel discussion to learn how to create a quality pathway to support…
Physical literacy to survive the ‘perfect storm
Changes in the way we live our lives have created a ‘perfect storm’ of sedentary behaviours and inactivity. In this keynote, Dr. Nalda Wainwright explores some of the consequences of this in relation to child development and the importance of developing good early motor competence for lifelong physical activity. It outlines how research into the curriculum in Wales led to…
Break
Tea, Coffee & Light Snacks …
Physical Literacy in Communities Around the World
Physical Literacy has been integrated into many communities and education systems in countries around the world. Experts from Wales, Australia, and Canada will share the work they have done to support this and discuss how Physical Literacy can be integrated into the community and education system in the local Middle East North African Region.…
Athlete Development 101 for Sport Organizations
The key considerations around Athlete Development at the regional and national level in a healthy sport system. This session would use examples to illustrate key principles and considerations for sport organizations along the pathway of development for athletes.…
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