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Episode 66 of the Toddcast the Teacher Podcast: Steve Sellwood

For the sixty-sixth episode of the Toddcast the Teacher Podcast, I had the wonderful opportunity of interviewing Steve Sellwood. 

Steve is into his 19th year of teaching having taught in both Shepparton and Melbourne. Steve has mainly taught Physical Education and Health Education as well as being Head of Department for the PE program. Over the last few years Steve has developed and facilitated the Sports Academy Program at his school with great results and success. 

Steve discusses the following:

- His teaching journey, why he became a teacher and his teacher role model/s.

- Greatest challenge and proudest moment as a teacher. 

- About the Sports Academy Program at his school. 

- How did the Sports Academy Program all come about. 

- What does the Sports Academy Program offer students involved.

- Goals and aims of the program.

- What expectations do the students have through being involved in the program.

- Getting high profile coaches in the Sports Academy Program. 

- Why future pathways is really important to the Sports Academy Program.

- Balance between Sports Academy Program and academic studies. 

- Goals and aims for the future

- Success stories of the Sports Academy Program.

- One teaching resource you can’t live without.