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Karen Woolley is a Senior Lecturer in Physical Education and Sport, and Course leader of the PGCE Secondary.

She has been teaching at the University of Northampton for 18 years and enjoys her job, working with the students and developing their knowledge and understanding, skills and attributes in all areas.

  • Physical Education
  • Sport
  • Initial Teacher Training
  • Art and Design
  • Forest Schools
  • Whewell, Woolley and Kellam (2014) Teaching Primary Physical Education. A practitioner’s handbook (working title In Print) Smith, P. and Dawes, L. Subject Teaching in Primary School. London: Sage. (chapter on PE)
  • Published live on the Internet (2015).  Upskill in technology for teaching 5 min CPD these were launched to support teachers over the time of Covid19 https://uon1.padlet.org/karen_woolley1/Book
  • Series Supporting NQT’s in School- Technology outdoors Whewell, E. (Author) & Woolley, K. (Author) (2016) Technology Outdoors Whewell, E. (Speaker), Caldwell, H. (Speaker), Edwards, J. (Speaker) & Woolley, K. (Speaker) 27 Mar 2021

 

 

  • Digital Learning Across Boundaries – Multiplier Event, Howest Campus, Bruges De Laere, F. (Speaker), Whewell, E. (Author), Edwards, J. (Author), Woolley, K. (Author), Øen, H. (Speaker), West, A. (Author), Garrett, B. (Author), Tiplady, H. (Author), Hultqvist, M. (Speaker), Worm, C. (Speaker), Braaten, E. (Author), Damsgaard, C. (Author) & Casal, L. (Author) 5 May 2022 Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Seminar/Workshop › Research
  • Developing a Physical education curriculum for all Whewell, E. (Author), Debenham, A. (Author), Chapman, S. (Author) & Woolley, K. (Author) 22 Mar 2023 Activity: Academic Talks or Presentations › Seminar/Workshop › Research File
  • Step Outdoors Awards Evening Whewell, E. (Chair), Tiplady, H. (Organiser), Richardson, T. (Organiser) & Woolley, K. (Organiser) 23 May 2024 Activity: Organising a conference or workshop › Research File
  • Step Outdoors Awards Evening Whewell, E. (Chair), Tiplady, H. (Organiser), Richardson, T. (Organiser) & Woolley, K. (Organiser) 23 May 2024 Activity: Organising a conference or workshop › Research