Inquiry in PhysEd: Examples and Ideas
A professional development course for PE teachers, presented by ConnectedPE. Part of the Pedagogy & Curriculum category.
Inquiry-based learning is one of the most powerful pedagogical approaches — but how does it actually work in a gymnasium?
This session is packed with real examples and practical ideas for implementing inquiry in PE, from short provocations to full inquiry units.
What you'll discover: 1. The inquiry cycle adapted for Physical Education 2. Designing provocations that spark genuine student curiosity 3. Balancing student-led inquiry with explicit skill instruction 4. Real classroom examples from primary and secondary PE 5. Assessment strategies for inquiry-based PE units
Ideal for IB teachers, PYP/MYP educators, and anyone wanting to move towards more student-driven PE.
Topics: Inquiry-Based, Student-Centred, Student Voice, Primary, Secondary
What you'll learn — 1 lessons
- Inquiry in PhysEd: Examples and Ideas
Certificate of completion
Finish this course and receive a named certificate — evidence for your professional development hours and teacher registration requirements.
This course is included in ConnectedPE membership — one membership unlocks 150+ PE-specific courses, certificates, and AI planning tools.