1st Edition
Critical Pedagogies in Physical Education, Physical Activity and Health
List of illustrations
List of contributors
Introduction
Part 1 Situating health and physical education within an international context
PRELUDE
Dawn Penney
1 Health, physical education, and the curriculum
Julie Stirrup and Estelle Damant
2 Democracy, Equity and Social Justice: The constitution of ‘health’ in Swedish Physical Education and Health
Göran Gerdin and Katarina Schenker
3 Physical Education in the United States: Policy, Curriculum, and Pedagogy
Dillon Landi, Jennifer L. Walton-Fisette and Sue Sutherland
4 Exploring the role of assessment policy in securing an educative Health and Physical Education in schools
Louise Mccuaig
Part 2 Constructions of Health in Education
PRELUDE
Shirley Gray
5 H/health Education in Primary Schools: Teachers, Learners and Initiating Change
Kirsten Petrie and Kylie Thompson
6 Health-related learning in physical education in England
Oliver Hooper, Jo Harris and Lorraine Cale
7 Australian Health and Physical Education Teachers’ Philosophies and Pedagogies of Health
Laura Alfrey and Rosie Welch
Part 3 Locating Places of and Spaces for Health
PRELUDE
Amanda Mooney
8 Corporations in physical activity spaces: Teaching young people about health?
Darren Powell and Joe Piggin
9 Young people’s health-related engagements with/in digital spaces
Sarah Macisacc and Oliver Hooper
10 British Chinese Youths’ Physical Activity Practices and the Influence of Home Environments
Bonnie Pang
Part 4 Engaging with Progressive Pedagogies in Health and Physical Education
PRELUDE
Rachel Sandford
11 Health inequalities: how and why physical education can help and hinder the equity agenda
Oli Williams Gareth Wiltshire and Kass Gibson
12 ‘Transforming ourselves’: Towards a pedagogy of love in health and physical education
Carla Luguetti and Brent Mcdonald
13 Culturally Responsive Pedagogy in Health and Physical Education
Alison Wrench and Robyne Garrett
14 Proposals for engaging students in outsourced H/PE
Leigh Sperka Oliver Hooper And Julie Stirrup
INDEX
Biography
Julie Stirrup is a Lecturer in Sport Pedagogy and Physical Education at Loughborough University, UK. Julie is a former physical education teacher and currently works across undergraduate and teacher education programmes. Julie’s research explores physical education and its role within the curriculum and young people’s lives, with a specific focus on issues of equity and inclusion, social class and health discourse.
Oliver Hooper is a Research and Teaching Associate at Loughborough University, UK. Oliver’s research explores young people’s experiences within physical education, health and youth sport contexts, with a specific focus on the experiences of marginalised youth. He is particularly interested in youth voice and the use of participatory methods to facilitate young people’s meaningful involvement in research.






