Activating Knowledge: Designing Physically Active Lessons that Teach ThinkingTrent Brown, Deakin Universitytrent.brown@deakin.edu.au
Luke James, Deakin Universityl.james@deakin.edu.au
Active Learning Strategies for Engaging Health EducationSharna Johns, Active Education Australia - Active Schoolssharna.johns@activeeducationaustralia.edu.au
Monique FitzGerald, Active Education Australia - Active Schoolsmonique.fitzgerald@achper.vic.edu.au
Activities With Purpose: Linking Practical Tasks to Unit Requirements in Sport & RecreationTim Hassell, IVET Institutetim@ivet.edu.au
Ai - How can we use this to improve our student marks?Joshua Miller, SAVILE Learning RTO 45452josh@savilerto.com.au
All things PickleballMelinda Campbell, Active Education Australiamelinda.campbell@activeeducationaustralia.edu.au
All you need are tennis balls! Simple Equipment, Powerful PEJade Hunter, Active Education Australiajade.hunter@activeeducationaustralia.edu.au
Melinda Campbell, Active Education Australiamelinda.campbell@activeeducationaustralia.edu.au
Belonging in Movement SpacesSamantha Barrow, Active Education Australiasam.barrow@activeeducationaustralia.edu.au
Beyond Participation: Building Confident, Self-Aware Girls in HPE and SportGeorgie Chambers, Kinetic Connectionsgeorgie@kineticconnection.org
Beyond the whistle: Officiating as a pathway for student leadership and lifelong learningBrooke Kneebush, Australian Sports Commissionbrooke.kneebush@ausport.gov.au
Bringing SISXPLD002 to Life: Practical, Engaging & Assessable Recreation SessionsCarla Caminiti, Frankston High Schoolccaminiti@fhs.vic.edu.au
Building Foundations: Implementing Perceptual Motor Programs in the Early YearsKirsten Smith, Active Education Australiakirsten.smith@activeeducationaustralia.edu.au
Jaclyn Maddren, Active Education Australiajaclyn.maddren@activeeducationaustralia.edu.au
Building Scalable Strength & Conditioning Programs in High SchoolsNathan Palenkas, Youth Fitness & Performancenathan.palenkas@hotmail.com
Calm First, Then Teach: Using Movement to Support Emotional Regulation in SchoolsCarmen Taylor, Proactivitycarmen@proactivity.com.au
City Futures - Football in Schools ProgramSunil Menon, Melbourne City FCsunil.menon@melbournecityfc.com.au
Class Break: Transforming Learning One Brain Break at a TimePaul Campbell, The School of Playteam@theschoolofplay.co
Coaching Athletics in SchoolsKathleen O'Connell, Athletics Victoriakathoconnell@icloud.com
Connection IS The Content - The Pathway to Building Relationships & Well-BeingMark Collard, playmeoceo@playmeo.com
Consent in Movement: Integrating consent education in HPE practiceEmily Mah, Sexual Health Victoriaemah@shvic.org.au
Creating Inclusive Futures: Lessons from Paralympians for Health and Physical EducationAdam Popham, Paralympics Australiaadam.popham@paralympic.org.au
Creating interrelationship assessments through practical activities & primary dataIain Dickson, Hume Anglican Grammardicksoni@humegrammar.vic.edu.au
Creating Physical Activity Programs That Inspire Lifelong MovementLauren Hanna, Onfieldonfield.co@gmail.com
Creative Physical Education for Games and Dance – incorporating Teaching for Personal and Social ResponsibilityJohn Quay, University of Melbournejquay@unimelb.edu.au
Jacqui Peters, Deakin Universityjacqui.peters@deakin.edu.au
Abbey Boyer, University of Melbourneabbey.boyer@unimelb.edu.au
Lee Anton-Hem, University of Melbournel.anton@unimelb.edu.au
Developing risk literacy through outdoor learningJosh Ambrosy, Federation Universityj.ambrosy@federation.edu.au
Alex Prins, Federation Universitya.prins@federation.edu.au
Shane McColl, Federation Universitysa.mccoll@federation.edu.au
Embodied EducationBianca Sciessere, The Big Sister Experiencebianca@bigsisterexp.com
Kritz Sciessere, The Big Sister Experiencekritz@bigsisterexp.com
Embrace Food: The future of food and nutrition education for Secondary SchoolsLyza Norton, The Embrace Collectivelyza.norton@westernsydney.edu.au
Engaging and energising activities for Unit 1 & 2 Physical EducationAllie Grey-Smith, Melbourne Girls Collegeagreysmith@mgc.vic.edu.au
Engaging Every Student in Primary PEBen Lepore, North Melbourne Primary Schoolbenjamin.lepore@education.vic.gov.au
Cayden Woods, Strathmore Primary Schoolcayden.woods@education.vic.gov.au
Every Minute Counts: Maximising Movement and Learning in PEMark Blundell, Keysborough Gardens Primary Schoolmark.blundell@education.vic.gov.au
From Bystander to Upstander: Empowering Students to Take Safe, Effective ActionKaren Maclean, Courage to Careeducation.manager@couragetocare.org.au
From Empathy to Action: Practical Strategies for Disability Inclusion Through Movement and SportChris Henderson, Freedom Sports Foundationchris@freedomsportsfoundation.com.au
Nicole Paramanis, Freedom Sports Foundationnparamanis@gmail.com
From PMP to Physical Literacy: Practical FMS Assessment and Intervention for SchoolsAmanda Derbyshire, KIDDOamanda.derbyshire@uwa.edu.au
William Meaden, KIDDO (Teacher at St Joseph's, Wonthaggi)wmeaden@stjwonthaggi.catholic.edu.au
From Surviving to Thriving: The Graduate HPE Teacher ToolkitSam Campbell, Colac Secondary Collegesam.campbell@education.vic.gov.au
GAME DAY FUELLING: Nutrition strategies for young athletesSophie Houghton, Game Day Nutritionsophie@gamedaynutrition.com.au
Gamify and Engage - Boost Engagement and Learning in your HPE Classroom.Riley Boland, Berwick Collegeriley.boland@education.vic.gov.au
Taylah Lloyd, Berwick Collegetaylah.lloyd@education.vic.gov.au
Having more productive conversations with teenagers about vaping and substance useJames Durl, Blurred Mindsj.durl@griffith.edu.au
Healthy Places, Healthy Futures: A Whole-School Approach to Physical Activity and MovementTrudy Thompson, Cancer Council Victoriatrudy.thompson@cancervic.org.au
High Performance In Schools - Creating a Successful Development PathwayArj Perera, Human Mechanics Australia / WNBL Bendigo Spiritarj.perera@humanmechanics.com.au
How to Streamline Your PE PlanningEmily Collins, Milgate Primary Schoolemily.collins2@education.vic.gov.au
James Will, Milgate Primary Schooljames.will@education.vic.gov.au
How to use insights from the playground to increase engagement and help primary school students find more joy in PECameron Van der Smee, Deakin Universityc.vandersmee@deakin.edu.au
If in doubt, sit them out… then what next? A practical guide to concussion for teachers and coachesJemma Keeves, Curtin Universityjemma.keeves@curtin.edu.au
Increase engagement in PE through student voiceSharna Johns, Active Education Australia - Active Schoolssharna.johns@activeeducationaustralia.edu.au
Monique FitzGerald, Active Education Australia - Active Schoolsmonique.fitzgerald@achper.vic.edu.au
Indoor Lesson? Outdoor session? There's golf for that.Marcus Andrews, Golf Australiamarcus.andrews@golf.org.au
Interactive activies across HHD Unit 3 and 4Trent Morison, Thornbury High Schooltrent.morison@thornburyhs.vic.edu.au
King-Sized Sports: Reigniting minor gamesLachlan Mann, Camberwell High Schoollachlan.mann@camhigh.vic.edu.au
Allie Grey-Smith, Melbourne Girls Collegeagreysmith@mgc.vic.edu.au
Lacrosse Australia’s Quick Stix: A Beginner’s Game for Primary PEDeanne Montague - Buchanan, Lacrosse Australiasportingschools@lacrosse.com.au
Lawn Bowls - Target Sport for EveryoneMatt Ottobre, Bowls Victoriamatthew@bowlsvic.org.au
Glen Sodaitis, Bowls Victoriaglen@bowlsvic.org.au
Leading Through Sport Education: Developing Student Leaders Through the Sport Education in Physical Education Program (SEPEP)Shaun Stewart, Mount Ridley P-12 Collegeshaun.stewart@education.vic.gov.au
Learning Through Play: Game-Based Tennis for Primary PEJon Watson, Tennis Victoriajonwatson@tennis.com.au
Sarah Green, Tennis Victoriasgreen@tennis.com.au
Making Every Minute Count: Maximising Engagement and Learning in Primary PEOlivia Derndorfer, Montrose Primary Schoololivia.derndorfer@education.vic.gov.au
Making Good Writing Great in VCE OESRyan Murdock, Casey Grammarr.murdock@caseygrammar.vic.edu.au
Adam Hipwell, Ave Mariaadam.hipwell@avemaria.vic.edu.au
Making the Hidden Visible: Embedding Mindset Skills in PE & Health Through Active LearningLauren Munday, Think Set Goinfo@thinksetgo.com.au
Maximum Minutes, Minimum Planning: A Practical Blueprint for Game Based PEBrayden Van Der Pol, Templestowe Park Primary Schoolbrayden.vanderpol@education.vic.gov.au
Mental Health Through MovementSamantha Barrow, Active Education Australiasam.barrow@activeeducationaustralia.edu.au
More Than a Game: Developing Movement, Confidence and Connection Through Squash StarsBenjamin Haywood, Squash Australiabhaywood@squashaus.com.au
Navigating harmful ideologies in schools: Media, language, and facilitating safe conversations across Health, PE and beyond.Aimy Skym, Department of Educationasky2900@gmail.com
Participation and Inclusion- building inclusive, engaged and thriving communities.Amy McNamara, KidsPTamy@kidspt.com.au
Sarah Cunningham, KidsPTsarah@kidspt.com.au
Nhu Quach, KidsPTnhu@kidspt.com.au
PE Tool Box: Practical Ideas for The year 7 and 8 classroomJim Gillies, Yarrawonga College P-12james.gillies@education.vic.gov.au
Pickleball and Pop Tennis in Secondary Schools – Building Lifelong Movement Through PlaySam Condon, Tennis Victoriascondon@tennis.com.au
Planning with Purpose: Running an Engaging and Organised School Sports CarnivalOlivia Derndorfer, Montrose Primary Schoololivia.derndorfer@education.vic.gov.au
Practical Strategies for Navigating Manosphere Attitudes in the ClassroomEvan Couper, Consent Labsevan@consentlabs.org.au
Practical Teaching Strategies in VCE VET Sport and RecreationLucy Freemantle, Highview Christian Community Collegel.g.freemantle@bigpond.com
Run, Jump, Throw - Youth AthleticsKathleen O'Connell, Athletics Victoriakathoconnell@icloud.com
R U OK? Student Connection Champions: A new co-designed peer-led program in schoolsHannah Brown, R U OK?hannah@ruok.org.au
Shuttle Time Australia Schools ProgramVarshana Kumara Swamy, Badminton Victoriavarshana.swamy@badmintonvic.com.au
Lauren Collis, Badminton Australialauren.collis@badminton.org.au
Spare the Scare: Fear Doesn't Change Behaviour. Facts and Skills Do.Anthea Jirgens, OurFutures Instituteanthea@ourfuturesinstitute.org.au
Speedminton – Fair Dinkum Racket Sport FunGeoff Bannister, Speedminton Australiageoff@speedminton.com.au
Sport Meets STEM: Creating New Pathways for Girls Through Data, Technology and MovementAmanda Fielding, Girlsport Collectiveamanda@girlsportcollective.com
Marci Kornegay, Girlsport Collectivemarci@girlsportcollective.com
Stop Cramming, Start Retaining: Building Study Habits That Stick in Year 12 Health and Human DevelopmentCaitlin Fecondo, St Helena Secondary Collegecfo@sthelena.vic.edu.au
Striking and Fielding in Primary Schools with Fully Loaded Softball: An Active and Adaptable ApproachTim Hatzi, Softball Victoriatim.hatzi@softballvic.org.au
Students as coaches: Using peer coaching to build leadership, learning and engagementJulia Lawrence, Ausportjulia.lawrence@ausport.gov.au
Supporting Female Students in Sport: Practical Strategies for Health, Performance and WellbeingMegan Dickinson, The Live Life Whole Projectmegan@thelivelifewholeproject.com.au
Melissa Sambrooks, The Live Life Whole Projectmel.sambrooks@gmail.com
Supporting Young People to Navigate Online Influence and HarmDaniel Shandler, Elephant Eddan@elephanted.com.au
Talking the Walk: Using Instructional Self-Talk to Anchor Early Fundamental Movement SkillsMichelle Tolliday, Toorak Collegemichellet@toorakc.vic.edu.au
Tanya Duke, Toorak Collegetanyad@toorakc.vic.edu.au
Teaching Biomechanics in Unit 3 & 4 PE: Practical Strategies for Student SuccessMonique Sharp, TBC2@2.com
Teaching students to have a Big Bash - Using Small-Sided Games for Cricket Skill DevelopmentChris Konolige, Cricket Victoriackonolige@cricketvictoria.com.au
'That's a good question' - Developing and assessing written reports & extended response tasks in VCE HHD & VCE PEChris Clark, Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authoritychristopher.clark2@education.vic.gov.au
The HHD TooklitEmily Townend, Donvale Christian Collegeemily.jcollum@gmail.com
Thinking Outside the Box: Decision-points and AI prompts to enhance rubric design and use in Health and Physical EducationDavid Gow, RMITdavid.gow@rmit.edu.au
Throw like a Champion!Jason Flanagan, Golf in Schoolsjason.flanagan@gslps.vic.edu.au
Tips & tricks to enhance your VCE OES programStuart Pearson, Peninsula Grammarspearson@pgs.vic.edu.au
Top 10 Energetic Games Students Love to PlayMark Collard, playmeoceo@playmeo.com
Transferable Drills and Minor Games for Multi-Sport ApplicationJade Hunter, Active Education Australiajade.hunter@activeeducationaustralia.edu.au
Jaclyn Maddren, Active Education Australiajaclyn.maddren@activeeducationaustralia.edu.au
TriBall Lacrosse - Revolutionising Secondary School LacrosseKristen Hutchison, Lacrosse Victoriadevelopment.officer@lacrossevictoria.com.au
Tried, Tested and Tweaked: Turning Viral PE Games into Meaningful LearningPatrick Mastertoun, Gleneagles Secondary Collegepatrick.mastertoun@education.vic.gov.au
Beth Cooper, Gleneagles Secondary Collegebethanie.cooper@education.vic.gov.au
TripleNet: Fast. Fun. Easy. Anywhere. A New Way to Engage Every Student Through Modified SportKate Campbell, Netball Victoriakate.campbell@netballvic.com.au
Unofficial starts for a practical sessionSharna Johns, Active Schools/ AEAsharna.johns@achper.vic.edu.au
Robyn Muir, Active Schools/ AEArobyn.muir@activeeducationaustralia.edu.au
Using health literacy as the 'north star' in orienting curriculum delivery in health education.Chris Clark, Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authoritychristopher.clark2@education.vic.gov.au
Using the CAMSA assessment tool for Year 3-6 – Live demonstrationAllison King, KIDDOallison.king@uwa.edu.au
VCE OES Unit 4 Area of Study 3:T How to plan, teach and assess this outcomeBelinda Dalziel, Beaconhills Collegebelinda.dalziel@beaconhills.vic.edu.au
Adam Hipwell, Ave Mariaadam.hipwell@avemaria.vic.edu.au
VCE PE: Deconstructing School Assessed Coursework Mark Corrie, Menton Grammarmarkrobertcorrie@gmail.com
Victory on the Pitch and in the Classroom: Using Football (soccer) to Build Respect, Resilience and BelongingSimon Rodder, Melbourne Victory FCsrodder@mvfc.com.au
Harley Hamdani, Melbourne Victory Football Clubhhamdani@mvfc.com.au
"What Happens When You're Not There? Leading HPE Programs That Last"Chris Goldstraw, The Victorian Academy of Teaching and Leadershipchris.goldstraw@education.vic.gov.au
What if Rugby League could be one of the most effective contexts for teaching game understanding, decision-making and movement skills?Stephanie Pearce, National Rugby League-NRLspearce@nrl.com.au