Annual Conference | November 21 and 22 2022

A conference for teachers, allied NFP professionals, sports administrators, academics and people with an interest in HPE

53 sessions | Networking opportunities 

Registrations are officially open for our 2022 conference for teachers of health and physical education and other industry professionals. Offering an excellent variety of engaging sessions including practical sessions and lectures to suit your professional development needs, the conference schedule has been designed to appeal to wide range of audiences.

Conference Fees

CONFERENCE FEES
  
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Conference Program

Our conference program features 70 sessions including practical sessions and lectures to suit your professional development needs. This program is in draft form and subject to change or additions close to the date.

VIEW THE CONFERENCE BROCHURE HERE

 Day 1: November 21, 2022  
 8:00-8:30AM  Registration
 8:30AM-8:45AM  Welcome and Housekeeping: Associate Professor Glenda Campbell-Evans, Fadi Mayaah and Daniel Ogle
 8:45AM-9:30AM  Keynote Speaker: Clint Degebrodt from the West Coast Eagles
 9:30AM-10:20AM

Combined Primary and Secondary Health: Sunsmart Whole School Approach- Cancer Council WA

Secondary PE Stream: Engaging Games for Young People- The Coaching Lab 

Secondary Practical Stream: Football (Soccer)- Mark Lee Football 

Secondary Stream: Overview of the assessment process for PE Studies ATAR- Dino Manalis SCSA

Primary PE Stream: Early Years FMS Program- MBA Sports

Primary Practical Stream: Primary Volleyball- Volleyball WA
 10:20AM-10:50AM  Morning Tea
 10:50AM-11:40AM

Secondary PE Stream: Overview of the New Assessment Process for PE Studies ATAR- Dino Manalis SCSA

Secondary Practical Stream: Secondary Volleyball- Volleyball WA

ATAR Sport Specific Assessment: ATAR Basketball Assessment- Chief Marker SCSA

Primary Health Stream: What are ultra-processed foods and should we avoid them?- Cancer Council WA

Primary PE Stream: Primary Netball- Netball WA

Primary Practical Stream: Football (Soccer)- Mark Lee Football 
 11:40AM-12:30PM

Combined Primary and Secondary Health: Relationships and sexuality. The perspective of WA parents. Dr Jacqui Hendriks Curtin University 

Secondary PE Stream: Teaching and learning for lifewide and lifelong participation- Dawn Penney and Eibhlish O'Hara- ECU

Secondary Practical Stream: Golf- Emma Libenau

ATAR Sport Specific Assessment: ATAR Netball Assessment- Chief Marker SCSA

Primary Practical Stream: Primary tennis- Tennis West
 12:30pm-1:20PM  Lunch
 1:20PM-2:10PM

 Secondary Health Stream: Pedagogies for Outdoor Learning: How we might teach outdoor learning in the future- Dr David Aldous, Senior Lecturer , Cardiff School of Sport and Health Sciences

 Secondary PE Stream: PE at the core of the curriculum and its contribution to emotional wellbeing, Eileen Marchant, Retired International PE Teacher

 Secondary Practical Stream (Double Session): Game Sense Approach (Part 1)- Fremantle Football Club

 ATAR Sport Specific Assessment: ATAR Badminton Assessment- Chief Marker SCSA

 Primary PE Stream: Teaching and learning for lifewide and lifelong participation- Dawn Penney and Eiblish O'Hara- ECU

 Primary Practical Stream: Golf- Emma Libenau

 Primary Practical Stream: Hockey-Hockey WA
 2:10PM-3:00PM

Secondary Health Stream: Body Image- Valeria Varea, Dawn Penney and Eiblish O'Hara- ECU

Secondary PE Stream: Synchronised Swimming WA

Primary Health Stream: Health Education- Antoniett Halden SCSA

Primary PE Stream: Mindfullness- Leanne Hunter
 Day 2: November 22, 2022  
 8:00AM-8:30AM  Registration 
 8:30AM-8:45AM  Welcome and Housekeeping: Dino Manalis 
 8:45AM-9:30AM  Keynote Speaker: John Townsend- Media Personality
 9:30AM-10:20AM

 Secondary Health Stream: Outdoor Education Policy Information- Lisa Reynolds Department of Education

 Secondary PE Stream: Overview of the New Assessment Process for PE Studies ATAR- Dino Manalis SCSA

 Secondary Practical Stream: Secondary Tennis- Tennis West

 Primary PE Stream: Engaging Games for Young People- The Coaching Lab

 Primary Practical Stream: Primary Pickleball- Pickleball West
 10:20AM-10:50AM  Morning Tea
 10:50AM-11:40AM

Combined Primary and Secondary PE: Tennis Schools Program (Theory)- Tennis West

Combined Primary and Secondary Health Stream: Integration of ICT- Shane McGurk

 Secondary Practical Stream: Secondary Netball- Netball WA

 ATAR Sport Specific Assessment: ATAR Volleyball Assessment- Chief Marker SCSA

 Primary Health Stream: What are ultra-processed foods and should we avoid them?- Cancer Council WA 

 Primary Health Stream: Kiddo
 11:40AM-12:30PM

 Secondary Health Stream: Sexuality- Dr David Rhodes, ECU South West Campus

 Secondary PE Stream: Position specific conditioning in football (Soccer and AFL)- Dr Fadi Mayyah from Curtin University

 Secondary Practical Stream: Secondary Pickleball- Pickleball West

 Combined Primary and Secondary: What about parkour?- Damien Norris

 Primary Practical Stream: Kiddo
 12:30PM-1:20PM  Lunch
 1:20PM-2:10PM

 Secondary Health Stream: Topic TBC- David Hankin from Revise Online 

 ATAR Sport Specific Assessment: ATAR Soccer Assessment- Chief Marker SCSA

 Primary Health Stream: Sexuality- Dr David Rhodes, ECU South West Campus

 Primary Practical Stream (Double Session): Practical football lesson and FMS (Part 1)- Fremantle Football Club
 2:10PM-3:00PM

 Secondary PE Stream: Overview of the New Assessment Process for PE Studies ATAR- Dino Manalis SCSA 

 ATAR Sport Specific Assessment: ATAR Touch Rugby Assessment- Chief Marker SCSA

 Primary Practical Stream (Double Session): Practical football lesson and FMS (Part 2)- Fremantle Football Club


If you would like to sign up as a member before registering for this conference please visit our membership registration signup page. 

Presenter Information

Abstract submissions are currently open. Please contact Daniel at [email protected] to submit an EOI.

Conference Information

For information on the conference, please view our brochure here and contact us to discuss further.

Stall Holder Information

Applications to hold a stall at the conference are currently open. Please contact Daniel at [email protected] to submit an EOI for a stall space. 

Sponsor Information

We would like to acknowledge the Platinum sponsor for this conference which is Edith Cowan University Mount Lawley Campus who provide the venue and support for this conference. 

 

We would like to acknowledge the national sponsor for this conference which is Tennis Australia who provide support for this conference.