By Dr Paul Garner Photo by Courtney Cook on Unsplash Much is made about the importance of applied learning, universities are expected more than ever to prepare students for the workplace by facilitating learning through experience, in ‘real world’ contexts. This exposure to the messy, dynamic reality of action requires the ability to use knowledge that has perhaps … Continue reading “Applied Learning in Practice”
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Empowering Futures: Navigating the Realms of Sports Analysis through Experiential Learning
By Jamie Kyte As I sit down to ponder my experiences within Performance Analysis, I can’t help but recognise the key influence that early exposure to real-world sports environments had on shaping my career. Recalling my undergraduate years, I cherished the invaluable experience gained during my initial venture into the world of sports analysis. It … Continue reading “Empowering Futures: Navigating the Realms of Sports Analysis through Experiential Learning”
Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Students Involved in the International Blind Sports Federation World Games
By Caroline White The University of Birmingham has hosted the International Blind Sports Federation World Games from the 18thth to the 27th of August. Multiple sports have been played, from tennis, football, showdown, archery and goal ball, to name but a few. Twelve students from our physiotherapy programmes, pre-registration and post-graduate, have supported the medical team … Continue reading “Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Students Involved in the International Blind Sports Federation World Games”