Teresa Banks

Teresa Banks is a Lecturer in Physical Education and School Sport at Sheffield Hallam University, specializing in secondary education pedagogy and inclusive practices. She teaches modules across the BSc (Hons) Physical Education and School Sport degree, including Developing Professional Practice, Sports Science, and activity-specific disciplines like gymnastics and dance.

• Education: BA (Hons) in Physical Education from Leeds Metropolitan University; PGCE in Secondary Education.
• Research Focus: Inclusion of pupils with special educational needs/disabilities in mainstream physical education, teacher training, and pedagogical strategies for school sport.
• Professional Activities: Mentoring ITT students and newly qualified teachers toward Qualified Teacher Status (QTS); collaborating with course leaders to enhance teaching practices.