with Chris Dossett, Chair of PADSIS
Over the past three years Chris Dossett has had had the privilege of visiting a wide range of schools and spending time with Directors of Sport, and PE departments
This webinar Chris will share the key lessons from these visits: the ideas that are working, the challenges being navigated and the practical approaches that are helping schools create environments where every pupil can thrive through sport and physical activity. It is intended for current Directors of Sport.
Chair of PADSIS
Chris Dossett is the current Chair of the Professional Association of Directors of Sport in Independent Schools (PADSIS), working with schools across the country to stimulate modern, integrated sports programmes. He has over thirty years teaching experience, including Director of Sport posts at Pangbourne College, The Portsmouth Grammar School, Uppingham and Solihull.
A guide for experienced Directors of Sport: Addressing Contemporary Issues
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