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Sport, Exercise and Health Science
The course incorporates the traditional disciplines of anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, psychology and nutrition, which are studied in the context of sport, exercise and health. Students will cover a range of core and optional topics and carry out practical investigations in laboratory and field settings.
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Introduction to Quality First Teaching QFT
Quality First Teaching (QFT) has been designed with teacher development firmly in mind.
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Irene Garcia Moreno
Irene studied French Philology and English Philology at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and spent a year in Paris, studying language and literature at Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
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Metacognition
The effective use of basic cognitive processes is a fundamental part of learning.
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News image Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: J for Journey - marlon-devonishs-elite-performance-a-z-j-for-journey News | 212 | Alumni
Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: J for Journey
In this week’s A-Z of Elite Performance, Olympic Gold Medalist and BISS Puxi Elite Performance Coach Marlon Devonish, takes on J for Journey. Marlon’s journey to Olympic Gold is well documented but the mindset of how he and his peers reached that level of success is less clear. Marlon shares some personal stories about his approach to elite performance and how he works at The British International School Shanghai Puxi to help others make their journey to success.
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News image Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: I for Interpretation - marlon-devonishs-elite-performance-a-z-i-for-interpretation News | 212 | Alumni
Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: I for Interpretation
The rules are there for a reason. They keep the sport clean, they create a level playing field and they provide a basis by which athletes and spectators can trust the sport. However, in elite performance the laws can so often be open to interpretation. In this weeks blog, Olympic Gold Medalist and BISS Puxi Elite Performance Coach Marlon Devonish gives an honest assessment how the rules can be bent, micro-doping and shares some moments of when he crossed the line and took the consequences. He also discusses how the sports educators at BISS Puxi work to develop a moral compass that allows students to individually navigate their way through rules, competition and sports.
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Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z
Each week Olympic Gold Medalist Marlon Devonish shares tips from his career as a professional athlete, business coach and Elite Performance Coach at BISS Puxi. In this blog, we will explore different elements of elite performance and how they can be applied.
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News image Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: H for Humour - marlon-devonishs-elite-performance-a-z-h-for-humour News | 212 | Alumni
Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: H for Humour
Humour is an essential part of elite performance. It’s a natural release from the pressures of your demanding schedule. It’s also a crucial part of surviving the twists and turns of the competitive world of athletics, business or even school. In this weeks blog, Olympic Gold Medalist and BISS Puxi Elite Performance Coach Marlon Devonish, shares some of the fun stories, he and his fellow athletes engaged in during the highs and lows of the international athletic circuit.
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News image Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: G for Goals - marlon-devonishs-elite-performance-a-z-g-for-goals News | 212 | Alumni
Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: G for Goals
In this edition of A-Z, Olympic Gold Medalist Marlon Devonish discusses goals and how to achieve them. He looks at how elite performers transform strategy to execution to achieve the desired outcome. Marlon also gives a personal insight as to who inspired him as a young teenager, striving for that Great Britain jersey, when he just started to dream of Gold.
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News image Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: F for FEAR - marlon-devonishs-elite-performance-a-z-f-for-fear News | 212 | Alumni
Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: F for FEAR
Sometimes all of your fears come true. This is what happened to Olympic Gold medalist and Elite Performance Coach Marlon Devonish in the 2000 Olympics in Sydney. This week’s blog explores how Marlon faced his fears and how that eventually made him the person his is today.
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News image Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: E for Energy - marlon-devonishs-elite-performance-a-z-e-for-energy News | 212 | Alumni
Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: E for Energy
Health, nutrition and wellness is quite rightly the number one priority for so many parents at BISS Puxi. However, in the busy and hectic life in Shanghai we can easily start to feel tired and run down. In this week’s blog, Olympic Gold medalist Marlon Devonish explores E for Energy and shares his perspective on nutrition, diets and what Chinese treats he likes to eat when eating out in Shanghai.
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News image Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: D for Decision Making - marlon-devonishs-elite-performance-a-z-d-for-decision-making News | 212 | Alumni
Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: D for Decision Making
One of the toughest decisions for any international sportsperson is when to retire. Olympic Gold Medalist Marlon Devonish shares his experience of deciding when to call it quits and how he used his experience in elite sports to create a new life after athletics.
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News image Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: C for Confidence - marlon-devonishs-elite-performance-a-z-c-for-confidence News | Community
Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: C for Confidence
Each week Olympic Gold Medalist Marlon Devonish shares tips from his career as a professional athlete, business coach and Elite Performance Coach at BISS Puxi.
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News image 50 per cent of NAE students score A*, A grades in the I/GCSEs - 50-per-cent-of-nae-students-score-a-a-grades-in-the-i-gcses Blog | IBAcademy | IB Academy
50 per cent of NAE students score A*, A grades in the I/GCSEs
An astounding 50 per cent of our students attained grades A*, A (or equivalent) in the I/GCSEs, two and half times the 2018 UK average of 20.5 per cent.
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News image Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: B for Belief - marlon-devonishs-elite-performance-a-z-b-for-belief News | Community
Marlon Devonish’s Elite Performance A-Z: B for Belief
Each week Olympic Gold Medalist Marlon Devonish shares tips from his career as a professional athlete, business coach and Elite Performance Coach at BISS Puxi.
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IB Diploma News
Year 13 – The first exam is in exactly 1 week! We have spoken to Year 13 students several times now about the equipment they need for examinations.
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News image BISS Puxi and the Global Campus Support the Global Goals - biss-puxi-and-the-global-campus-support-the-global-goals Blog | GlobalClassroom | Global Campus
BISS Puxi and the Global Campus Support the Global Goals
In September 2015, 193 world leaders agreed to 17 Global Goals for Sustainable Development. If these Goals are completed, it would mean an end to extreme poverty, inequality and climate change by 2030.
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Our Students Shine: IB Results
Senior students at the British International School Shanghai, Puxi Campus once again shine in the IB Diploma examinations.
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