Ty Riddick

“Good company & celebration of success” - that should be on a shirt. Love it

A pedagogical challenge: you’re midway through a 🏸 unit, and ask Ss to consider the relevance of 🏸 in their future, the majority of Ss can’t see themselves playing. Many Ss have indicted social interaction and fun are impotent to them. You have a few lessons remaining - WWYD? #meaningfulpe #physed

Ep. 7 - Exploration before Explanation: A 'Challenging' Conversation w/ Andy Vasily - The Meaningful Podcast Experience (MPE) Episode SEVEN introduces Andy Vasily, a curriculum coordinator in Antwerp, Belgium. Andy is the author of the second chapter in the Meaningful Physical Education book which explores Meaningful PE peda...

How can we open the door to exploring new possibilities with our students? What might we need to let go of in the process? Lots to unpack in this "challenging" conversation with Andy Vasily #meaningfulpe #physed

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YouTube video by Calgary Herald Dodgeball World Youth Open

Dodgeball World Youth Open was in Calgary recently. If opportunities like this existed in your community, would it change the way you felt about dodgeball in #physed ?

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Ep. 6 - From Asia to Africa: MPE Across Contexts w/ Leti Cariño - The Meaningful Podcast Experience (MPE) Episode SIX introduces Leticia Cariño, an Elementary (PYP) Physical Educator in Abidjan in the Ivory Coast. In this episode, we discuss opportunities and challenges related to implementation and how t...

Curious where to start with #meaningfulpe ? No better person to learn from than Leti Carino who shares how she’s implemented MPE across multiple contexts and much more! #physed

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Now you've seen what a #MeaningfulPE podcast 'looks' like, why don't you listen to the latest episode?
@tyriddick.bsky.social and Doug Gleddie chatting with @megaerar.bsky.social and myself: open.spotify.com/episode/2vYa...

[Blog] If I was introducing Meaningful PE for the first time, this is how I would do it (in hindsight) #physed #meaningfulpe

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Great conversation to listen to. Made me remember when I shared the MPE text with a colleague & there response was “Can we really talk this way? It might make the whole school revolt if our Ss start walking into Geometry & asking “How’s this relevant to me?”

Great stuff, curious how your teaching has changed as a result of the data - will need to have you on the podcast sometime soon!

First episode of 2025 features a star-studded cast of
@carmelhealth.bsky.social and @megaerar.bsky.social
we chat about all things #meaningfulpe, here Andy shares about the power of reflection & the difference between teaching to, and teaching with students.

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Thanks for sharing, Will - what age are the students?

Reflections & Resolutions: The MPE Boxing Day Special w/ Dr. Tim Fletcher - The Meaningful Podcast Experience (MPE) In this special episode, Dr. Tim Fletcher re-joins the podcast to discuss impressions and takeaways from the first 8 episodes of the Meaningful PE podcast. Other discussion topics include the role of ...

Reflections & Resolutions: The MPE Boxing Day Special episode 🎁

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Ep. 4: Whatcha Gonna Do About It? Intentionally planning, reflecting and implementing. - The Meaningful Podcast Experience (MPE) Episode FOUR introduces Kyle Beattie and Riley Derksen - both part of the class of 2022 in the HPE MEd Cohort here at the University of Alberta who teach in Alberta and Saskatchewan respectively. Our ...

Episode 4 of the Meaningful Podcast Experience is live! #edusky #meaningfulpe #physed

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Who We Are in the Outdoors A few years ago, the first unit of each school year at STS was Cross Country running. The culminating event was the ES Cross Country race, where students would race at set distances (depending on...

Who We are in the Outdoors: A #MeaningfulPE Approach #physed

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