The Supersized PhysEd Podcast
The Supersized PhysEd Podcast
David Carney
The Power of Student-Designed Games
14 minutes Posted Jul 27, 2026 at 3:00 pm.
Welcome And The Big Idea
Design Squad Inspiration For PE
Striking And Fielding Game Spins
Tag And Invasion Game Mashups
Wild Kid Games And Safety Lines
Classroom Plan For Student Game Design
Resources, Links, And Sendoff
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Send us Fan Mail Hello PE Nation! Today I dig into the power of students creating their own games and why that creativity can change the energy of a PE program. I share real examples from my childhood games, then land on a practical, structured way to run “PE Design Squad” so it stays fun, clear, and safe. • using game creation to boost student ownership and creativity • borrowing inspiration from Design Squad style challenges • structuring student designs with equipment lis...