Cycle 3 Head of Faculty/Physical Education Curriculum Specialist
Abu Dhabi Education Council
Total years of experience :16 years, 7 Months
Researching the best practices and curricula from strong sporting countries such as Australia, New Zealand and the UK
Writing and reviewing a progressive continuum, scope and sequence and assessment matrix from KG to Grade 9 that builds up on skills taught and learnt
Presenting the completed curriculum to the Director General, Principals and Health and Physical Staff across the whole of Abu Dhabi
Conducting a focus group to introduce the curriculum
and using feedback to revise
Conducting information and training days all around Abu Dhabi and the Western Region
Implementing the curriculum across all 650+ Abu Dhabi public schools
Plan and implement the PE curriculum for the whole school from invasion sports such as football to movement sports such as dance
Communicate with parents, other teachers and sports partnerships
Contribute to the wider school environment by coordinating PE and leisure activities, including swimming, golf and judo, for staff and children
Establish a ‘Young Leaders’ programme to actively encourage children to be sports leaders
Origin and Theory of the Pathway The Spotlight of Opportunity for Rapid Development Understanding the Developing Athlete The Foundation Stage - The Pre-School Athlete
SAQ Training: An Overview Anatomy and Physiology of SAQ Training Principles of SAQ® Training Kinaesthetic Programming Assessing your Population Group Observing Quality Movement Check List Integration SAQ Advanced Trainers – Professional Values Mechanics
Develop subject knowledge in relation to the UK National Curriculum Support a growing proficiency in planning, teaching, assessing and managing a classroom Familiarise with current policy and initiatives and help become an informed, reflective, and enquiring professional
Legal skills, legal study, legal system (including Level 1 induction) Introduction to contract and tort Public and EU law Law of contract Law of torts Public law Working in the law (including Level 2 induction) Criminal law 1 EU law Criminal law 2 Property, equity and trusts 1 Alternative dispute resolution: theory and practice Project (including Level 3 induction) Property, equity and trusts 2 Land law