Physical Literacy
It is so important that Australian children grow up with high levels of physical literacy for long-term physical, mental and emotional health.
Developing a love of activity and competent physical skills forms the basis of the whole Team Hemley philosophy.
- Physical Literacy Policy Development & Strategic Planning
- On-line staff training and resources through our Team Hemley Training App
- Excursions and on-site programs for students
Physical Literacy Policy Development & Strategic Planning
Our Policy Development for schools link directly the World Heath Organisations (WHO) Health Promoting Schools Framework. Our team can meet your schools’ specific needs and aims to create a more active community, developing policy and strategy in the areas of:
- Physical Environments
- Social Environments
- Curriculum
- Staff Training
- Community Connections
Team Hemley Training App & Staff Training
Our Team Hemley Training App delivers on-line physical literacy training for staff, along with accompanying resources to develop sessions plans which are linked to curriculum. One of the easiest ways to build the capacity of staff at your school.
With specific sessions for Primary and Secondary teachers, Team Hemley can also deliver Physical Literacy & Long Term Athlete Development Training face to face. Training includes:
primary schools TEACHER Training
- Intro to Physical Literacy and Long-Term Athlete Development
- Game Sense Approach to Skill Development
- Top tips for leading a physical activity session including difference in coaching philosophies and effective instruction techniques for open environments
- Engaging warm-ups & effective cool downs
- Principles of Sport Foundations
- Principles of Run Foundations
- Principles of Strong Foundations
- Inclusive Practices: Decreasing anxiety in participants, confidence issues in children, working with special needs and different abilities within the one session
- Putting it all together – Planning a session, linking to curriculum
secondary school Teacher Training
- Intro to Physical Literacy and Long-Term Athlete Development
- Balancing Participation and Performance
- Progressing Strength, Conditioning and Fitness Training for Teenagers using our 'Strength for Sport' curriculum
- Growing bodies, injury prevention and common health & injury concerns in youth athletes
- Effective Warm-Ups & Cool Downs
- Mental Well-Being and Positive Sports Psychology Models for Teenagers
- Optimal Recovery & Sports Nutrition Strategies
- Putting it all together – Planning a session, planning a season and linking to curriculum
- Balancing school with high performance sports training
Excursions and on-site programs for students
primary school incursion options
- Run Foundation Workshop (Year 3 & 4)
- Strong Foundations Workshop (Yea 3 & 4)
- Sport Foundations Workshop (Year 3&4)
- Athlete for a Day (Year 5/6)
- Professional Fitness Testing
secondary school incursion options
- Sport Scientist for a Day ((Year 7/8)
- Sports Professional for a Day (Year 9/10)
- Unit Support Workshop for Year 11 & 12 PE Studies)
- Professional Fitness Testing