ISF Academy – Opportunity for Physical Education Teachers – Registration Deadline 14 July 2023

The BWF is proud to be part of the newly launched Physical Education (PE) course of the International Sport Schools Federation (ISF). The course will be conducted in a virtual format, on the ISF’s Academy platform from 15 to 17 July 2023, and will provide International Certification for Physical Education Teachers worldwide.

The BWF encourages Member Associations to pass this information to their network of Schools and Physical Education teachers/educators. This course is relevant to Member Associations who have their own badminton school’s badminton programme or an established Shuttle Time programme.

We also recommend that Member Associations actively collaborate with their National Sports School Associations for a coordinated approach in developing badminton, Para badminton and AirBadminton at school level.

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ISF Academy – Engaging Physical Education course

The SF Academy’s ‘Engaging Physical Education’ course has been developed exclusively for new and experienced PE Teachers who are aiming to upscale their knowledge at the international level. PE teachers will have the opportunity to receive theoretical and practical educational content to better engage young people in Physical Education while strengthening their knowledge of safeguarding children at school.

For more information and to register, please visit ISF Academy website (here).

Please note that registration closes on Friday 14^th July 2023.

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BWF and ISF Collaboration

The BWF and ISF will actively collaborate in delivering activities around the ISF U15 Gymnasiade 2023 being held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 19 to 27 August 2023 (linked here):

• ISF Head of Delegation / Coaches virtual seminar on 29 July 2023
• ISF Education Workshop at the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 20 to 25 August 2023
• ISF Fun and Skill Zone at the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 20 to 25 August 2023.

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International School Sport Federation (ISF)

The International School Sport Federation (ISF) was founded in 1972 as an international non-profit sports organisation, acting as the umbrella organisation and governing body for national school sport organisations around the world organising sport, and educational events for youth from 6 to 18 years old.

The ISF is recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and consists of 132 members over the five continents. It organises over 10 events per year and has more than 30 different sports included in its competition programme.

To contact the International School Sport Federation, please write to [email protected], or directly to Romain Fermon, Project Manager for ISF, at [email protected].

Visit ISF website for more information: https://www.isfsports.org/.

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BWF Contacts

If you have any question on the above, contact Sahir Edoo, Head of Development Projects ([email protected]), or Erica Khoo, Development Manager ([email protected]).