KIDDO Geraldton Physical Literacy Workshops

KIDDO team is coming to the Mid-West region to deliver 2 in person, practical professional development for educators in Geraldton.

These practical, hands-on workshops are designed to build confidence in delivering quality Physical Education and supporting children’s Physical Literacy through engaging, evidence-informed teaching approaches.

Thanks to the support of Healthway, these sessions are FREE and open to all schools, teachers, early childhood educators, coaches, and allied health providers — no KIDDO membership required.

Date: Thursday, 24th September 2026

Location: Beachlands Primary School - 50 Whitfield St, Beachlands

Workshop 1 – Teaching & Assessing Fundamental Movement Skills

Time: 9:45am – 11:45am

Suitable for: PE Teachers, Classroom Teachers, Early Childhood Educators, Leadership Staff Members, Inclusion, Wellbeing Coordinators, Junior Sport Coordinators & Coaches, Allied Health Providers

This workshop will explore:

• How to explicitly teach Fundamental Movement Skills (FMS)

• Simple and effective assessment strategies

• Using assessment data to inform teaching and planning

• Practical activities and teaching ideas ready to use in your setting

Workshop 2 – Teaching PE Using a Game Sense Approach (Years 3-6)

Time: 12:30pm – 2:30pm

Suitable for: Year 3–6 Teachers, PE Specialists, Leadership Staff, Junior Sport Coordinators & Coaches, Allied Health Providers

This workshop will explore:

• Designing engaging and inclusive PE lessons

• Developing students’ tactical understanding through games

• Strategies to maximise participation and skill development

• Practical approaches to delivering student-centred PE

• Using the CAMSA year 3-6 assessment tool

Important Information

• Morning tea and lunch will be provided

• Free KIDDO resources for all attendees

• Participants may register for one workshop or attend both sessions

• All attendees will receive a certificate of attendance for Professional Development hours

• Places are limited, so early registration is encouraged