Lars Bjørke

Lars Bjørke is an Associate Professor at the University of Inland Norway, affiliated with the Faculty of Health and Social Sciences and the Section for Sport and Physical Education. He specializes in physical education pedagogy and teacher education.

Research Interests:

• Cooperative learning in physical education
• Student and teacher reflection practices
• Collaborative research methodologies
• Inclusive education strategies
• Professional development for teachers

Publication Trends: His recent work focuses on cooperative learning frameworks, reflective practices in physical education, and teacher experiences with pedagogical models. Articles appear in journals like Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy and Acta Didactica Norden, emphasizing practice-based research and curriculum innovation.

Teaching & Research Groups: Lars teaches in physical education teacher training programs and is a member of the Teaching and Learning in Physical Education (TLPE) research group. His collaborative projects often involve close partnerships with practicing teachers.