Julie Binney BSc (Hons), PGCE
Senior Lecturer
Summary
Julie has been a Senior Lecturer in the Academy of Sport and Physical Activity since 2002. Her specialist area is Physical Education, and she has previously worked as a teacher in secondary school and asa lecturer in further education. Her professional relationships with colleagues and students are based on collaborative working, open dialogue, integrity and respect. Julie has worked in the Initial Teacher Training and with school and college based mentors helping facilitate the professional development of postgraduate PE trainees.
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About
With undergraduate learners, Julie works hard to create active learning spaces which are truly democratic and participatory, where all voices are valued and where individual learner experiences and their context form the basis for students to personalise their own learning journey. She recently completed an Advancing Professional Practice Masters qualification with distinction. She also works as a pedagogical mentor for the Graduate Training Assistants and less experienced members of the Sport Academy teaching team.
In 2016, Julie was awarded the Sheffield Hallam University Inspirational teaching Award by the Vice Chancellor in recognition of the commitment and supporting the learning needs of the students who voted for her.
Specialist areas of interest
Julie's areas of professional interest is power relations in physical education and wider workspaces, gender relations in physical education, and performativity in higher education.
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Teaching
Subject area
Physical Education
Courses
Physical Education and School Sport
Modules
Sociology and Philosophy of Physical Education
Research Methods
Physical Education Spaces
Identity and the Body
Outdoor and Adventure Activities
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Publications
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Other activities
Sheffield OLP University Technical College Governor