Why Physical Education Is the Cornerstone to Physical Literacy and LTAD

Presented by ConnectedPE

Physical literacy and Long-Term Athlete Development (LTAD) are frameworks that every PE teacher should understand — because they position your subject as the most important in the school. This session connects the dots between quality PE programs, physical literacy development, and the long-term health and sporting outcomes of young people. What you'll explore: 1. Defining physical literacy and why it matters beyond school 2. The LTAD framework and how PE fits within it 3. How to advocate for PE using physical literacy language 4. Aligning your program to physical literacy outcomes 5. Practical assessment tools for tracking physical literacy development Empowering for PE teachers who want to articulate the true value of what they do.

Topics: Curriculum Planning, Primary, Secondary, Whole School

Lessons (1)

1. Why Physical Education Is the Cornerstone to Physical Literacy and LTAD