PESTA Podcast Series

"Team Talk: A PESTA Podcast Series" is presented by Physical Education and Sports Teachers Academy (PESTA). It is designed for educators in the field of physical education, focusing on enhancing teaching practices and fostering positive learning environments in PE. The series features insightful discussions with experienced PE teachers and experts, covering a range of topics from innovative pedagogical approaches to the latest trends in physical education. Each episode aims to inspire, educate, and provide practical tips for educators.

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Teaching is Tough but What Keeps us Going?

This episode of 'Team Talk' features PESTA Deputy Director, Eric, Master Teacher Nasrun and Academy Officer Francis. They share about their personal journey in teaching and what keeps their passion burning. If you're feeling down and burned out, the stories shared by our PESTA officers may get you to think about your own stories to keep your passion alive.

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21st Century Competencies in Physical Education

This episode of 'Team Talk' features Principal Master Teacher Hanif, Master Teacher Nasrun and Lead Teachers Fazlin and Sherlyn. They share about their own journey in learning about 21st Century Competencies (21st CC) and discuss strategies to develop 21CC intentionally during PE lessons.

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Exploring Nonlinear Pedagogy

This episode of 'Team Talk' features Master Teacher Irfan, Academy Officers Kai Yueh and Karthik. In this episode, Irfan , Karthik and Kai Yueh discuss about Kai Yueh's inquiry on how to get started on applying Nonlinear Pedagogy.

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Emerging 21st Century Competencies in Physical Education

This episode of 'Team Talk' features Master Teacher Nasrun, Academy Officers Ridzal and Hana. The PESTA officers share about developing the Emerging 21st Century Competencies from their own teaching experiences. Is PE only about developing the psychomotor skills? Can we embed opportunities to develop communication skills to resolve conflict, give feedback and actively listen? What teaching routines can we include to deliberately develop the E21CC?

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A Conversation with Dr Chow Jia Yi

This episode of 'Team Talk' features Associate Professor Chow Jia Yi who joins our PESTA officers for an intimate conversation about his teaching journey, his fond memories as a student and also shares some insights about Nonlinear pedagogy.

A Conversation with Principal Master Teacher Hanif

This episode of 'Team Talk' features PMTT Hanif who joins MTT Nasrun and Academy Officer Karthik in a conversation about how he was in his schooling days, what made him to become a teacher, his approach to teaching and his journey as Singapore’s 1st master teacher and then principal master teacher!