Delighted to welcome Anika Leslie-Walker to NTU Department of Sport Science at Nottingham Trent University. Looking forward to working with you and achieving great things at our Mansfield campus!

Our NEW paper exploring two years of #PhysicallyActiveLearning Use of PAL in maths lessons synergistically improved cognition and motor skills. Simon Cooper NTU Research NTUScienceTechnology NTU Department of Sport Science NTU_SportsEd Check it out 👇 doi.org/10.1016/j.psyc…

It was great to welcome some of our new sport science students to NTU in Mansfield today! Looking forward to seeing them achieve great things!

Prime Minister to review minimum PE requirement for girls after meeting Lionesses ⤵️ thetimes.co.uk/article/liz-tr… ❗️afPE asks for AT LEAST 2️⃣ hours of transformative Physical Education per week❗️

Did you know that exercise can improve children's learning at school? 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ Sports scientists from Nottingham Trent University NTUScienceTechnology have found that regular exercise during school hours boosts cognition and motor skills ➡️ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/… #Children #exercise #WorldStudentsDay

Real privilege to have former W Series and current professional endurance driver Caitlin Wood with us today at Nottingham Trent University in Mansfield for some eye tracking, performance analysis, and fitness testing! #sportscience #sportpsychology #performanceanalysis

#NEW Original Research: physical activity guidelines 📈 What is the worldwide prevalence of meeting the WHO exercise guidelines for both aerobic & muscle-strengthening activity? How do socio-demographic factors play into this? #OpenAccess READ HERE ➡️ bit.ly/3Wbgeas

Our NEW paper exploring #PhysicallyActiveLearning Use of PAL in maths and language lessons synergistically improved cognition and motor skills. Simon Cooper NTU Research NTUScienceTechnology NTU Department of Sport Science NTU_SportsEd Check it out 👇 doi.org/10.3390/ijerph…

We are hiring! Come and join our great team: 1. Principle Lecturer in Employability 2. Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology 3. Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Sociology of Sport jobs.ac.uk/job/CXR043/pri… jobs.ac.uk/job/CXP074/lec… jobs.ac.uk/job/CXP060/lec…

MVPA time moderates the cognitive response to a 60 min games-based PE lesson in adolescents! frontiersin.org/articles/10.33… Delighted to finally share this! Thank you to the awesome team NTU Department of Sport Science who worked on this!

I am delighted to announce the launch of our Sport and Lifestyle Academy which will tackle local health inequalities and provide our students with relevant hands on experience during their studies ntu.ac.uk/study-and-cour…

We are getting to the time of year when many non-PE teachers will request that Y11 students miss PE for extra revision/support in other subjects. Please don’t let them, this is when the students need PE/PA most.

The NTU Department of Sport Science team at our Mansfield site is recruiting for two new positions. L/SL in Exercise Physiology vacancies.ntu.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?… Academic Associate in Performance Analysis vacancies.ntu.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?… Retweets appreciated. Please get in touch with any questions.

Today we Youth Sport Trust launched our annual PE & School Sport report which brings together the latest research, evidence and insight on the importance of activity for young people. It includes new research from teachers and parents too. Read it here ⏬ youthsporttrust.org/news-insight/r…

Five days left to apply to join NTU Department of Sport Science. The L/SL in Exercise Physiology role based at our Mansfield Hub closes this Sunday! jobs.ac.uk/job/CZZ255/lec… Retweets appreciated. Please get in touch with any questions!

An excellent start to day two at @PWP2023 as Lauren Sherar delivers a fantastic Oded Bar-Or Lecture

Such an engaging and measured presentation on The Daily Mile and cognitive responses from Simon Cooper from NTU Department of Sport Science #PWP2023

Thank you providing the opportunity to share some of our work! It has been a great experience and an excellent conference!

Now printed! (2023). Thanks again to Javier Fernández-Río and Pablo Saiz-González . Thanks to Journal of Teaching in Physical Education for the opportunity. Moderate-to-vigorous PA in PE: A review of reviews. journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/…

Data released today shows the amount of PE hours taught in schools has fallen again, now down a staggering 41,000 a year since 2011/12.⬇️ This is incredibly concerning given less than half of children and young people are achieving the recommended 60 active minutes a day. As