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Gavin Ward

@Gavin_Ward

PE Lecturer & plate spinner!

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Joined November 2011
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The University of Wolverhampton, funded by @Sport_England, has been leading a research project for @BUCSsport with the aim to recognise best practice and share a summary of how to improve engagement with students from different ethnicities. Read more 👉 bit.ly/3QA2F2S
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BUCS@BUCSsport23 Oct 2023
📚 RESEARCH LIVE: Race and Equality Report We are pleased to release the findings of this research by @wlv_uni, funded by @Sport_England, with the aim to recognise best practice and share how to improve our ability as a sector to engage with students from different ethnicities.

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🔔Available to apply for once again - a 🚨fully funded🚨 PhD Studentship working across the Division of Sport and Division of Sociology "Constructing more meaningful monitoring and evaluation in football, development and beyond" abertay.ac.uk/about/working-…
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WLV Sport@wlv_sport29 Mar 2023
We are delighted to announce we are hosting men's partially sighted football at this summer's @IBSAGames2023 📆The action will take place 16th to 22nd August 📍Walsall Campus
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@wlv_uni29 Mar 2023
The University of Wolverhampton has been selected to host men’s partially sighted football at this summer’s @IBSAGames2023 @wlv_sport Read more 👉 bit.ly/3ZlkSTV
Logo for the IBSA with the text "IBSA World Games Birmingham 2023 Lead sponsor RNIB"

ALT Logo for the IBSA with the text "IBSA World Games Birmingham 2023 Lead sponsor RNIB"

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Seeking women dancers for a focus group exploring reproductive transitions. Please get in touch if you would like to get involved. #dancers
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WLV Sport@wlv_sport21 Mar 2023
We are recruiting for a Sport & Physical Activity Officer at @wlv_uni 🐺 Job: Sport & Physical Activity Officer 💰 Salary: £22,847 - £24,871 pa 📆Deadline: 05/04/2023 For more details and to apply ⬇ jobs.wlv.ac.uk/vacancy/sport…
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Dr @Gavin_Ward joins @VascoAdam in the @DIIverseHub studios to discuss his role as the Principal Investigator for the British University and Colleges Sport (BUCS) Race and Equality Research project exploring non-white staff and student experiences of BUCS. open.spotify.com/episode/4pF…
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Our Upcoming Events💥 We are hopeful that having the dates ahead of time will avoid clashes and give everyone the best opportunity to attend! 🤗🙌🏾 More specific details promoting each event will be shared in the build up of each event! #BlackMenTeach #UpcomingEvents
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Great to see them all at @IADMS conference @mattwyon #IADMS2022 #phdlife #nextgeneration
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School of Sport Dance Medicine and Science PhD students on tour at IADMS conference, Limerick Ireland (minus one who missed photo :-)). All presented parts of their PhD studies - well done! #iadms20022 @iadms @nidms @fehwresearch @wlv_sport @wlv_uniNews
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WLV Gym@Wlvgym4 Oct 2022
Zero hour sports assistant jobs available @wlv_sport click here to apply jobs.wlv.ac.uk/vacancy/sport…
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Very proud of our PE graduates, some pictured here. All off to PGCEs or into jobs. Top guys.
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Privileged to present our paper doi.org/10.1080/03075079.202… to BERA PESP SIG on Monday with Ronnie Richards. Thought an hour was a long time but it soon disappeared!
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Title: MSc Studentship - Strength and Conditioning Place: @wlv_sport @wlv_uni 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 💰Salary: TBC 📅Deadline: 24/8/22 ℹ For more details 👇 cdn.uksca.org.uk/assets/pdfs…
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🥋 A student and Sports Scholar from the University of Wolverhampton has become Great Britain's judo world number one, after moving to the top of the women's -63kg rankings. Congratulations, @RenshallLucy! @BritishJudo @wlv_sport Full story & video 👉 wlv.ac.uk/news-and-events/la…

WLV Student Lucy Reacts To Being Ranked Judo World Number One (-63kg)

Lucy Renshall has moved to the top of the -63kg world rankings following an array of impressive performances over the past twelve months.

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A must listen if you work in HE: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0017t…
Moral Maze - What's the point of university? - BBC Sounds

Moral Maze - What's the point of university? - BBC Sounds

Live debate examining the ethical issues behind one of the week's news stories. #moralmaze

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GregDryer@Greg_Dryer17 Jun 2022
Great work @VicksRandall82 & @DrGeraldGriggs Why is a primary teacher expected to be at level 7 (Masters) to teach a child to read and write but to teach same child to use the one body they'll ever have, level 2 (GCSE) is considered ok? newstatesman.com/spotlight/2…
Exclusive: Primary schools are outsourcing PE despite £2.2bn investment

Exclusive: Primary schools are outsourcing PE despite £2.2bn investment

Research reveals how the legacy of the 2012 Olympics turned into the “deskilling” of a generation of teachers.

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Busy weekend ahead @wlv_sport as we host the @BUCSsport student boxing championships. @wlv_uni staff and students get free access to the event so pop down and take a look. You can also talk to our staff about staying active throughout the summer with lots of activities on offer
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Well done and appreciation to @Jamesd1307 @hardwick_lee @AriannaBillines @Natalie_Gould1 for a excellent @wlv_sport Awards last night. 2 Awards for current Football students who volunteer & coach alongside Well done Jeavanie & Kai #EarnandLearn ⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️
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Thank you to everyone who supported the IPPE book launch yesterday. A wonderful celebration of primary PE with some fantastic colleagues. @DrGeraldGriggs @PPEA_org @UoW_CPLE @edkaitell @MauraColt @Gavin_Ward @KristyHowells1 @allieroehampton & Déirdre NíChróinín
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Great to have @Wolv_eduPE students at @wolvcoll this week putting on a brilliant coaching session for our students. @RusSmith0907 @Gavin_Ward
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