The Health & PE series for positive education

The new edition of Fit for Life explicitly aligns with the Victorian Health and PE curriculum and brings a practical and inquiry-based approach. With a new emphasis on positive education, wellbeing check-ins are included throughout to assist with classroom learning and the wellbeing of students.

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Fit for Life

Free NelsonNet Resources

Fit for Life offers an extensive range of NelsonNet resources* to empower student learning and support teachers

Teacher Resources

Includes all student resources
Teaching plans
Syllabus maps
Project based learning outlines
Assessment guide

Student Resources

NelsonNetBook
Videos
Quizzes
Worksheets
Scaffolds
Weblinks

*Resources may vary depending on title purchased

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Video Showreel

Fit for Life video animations on NelsonNet

About the Authors

Robert Malpeli

Robert teaches at The Knox School, Victoria in addition to his role at the Peak Phys Ed teacher association. He has been a leading light in senior physical education for over 25 years and his texts and resources are used in Victoria, Western Australia and New Zealand.

Amanda Telford

Amanda is Associate in the School of Education at RMIT University. In addition, Amanda has experience as a company director of an organisation consisting of a network of over five thousand health and physical educators.

Lee Anton-Hem

Lee has over 20 years' experience as a physical education specialist. She currently lectures at RMIT University, Victoria and teaches part-time in schools.

Claire Stonehouse

Claire lectures at Deakin University in Health Education, Student Wellbeing and Sexuality Education in pre-service education. Claire has worked in many sectors of the community, and has experience writing curricula and educating young people.

Michael Spittle

Michael is an Associate Professor of Motor Learning and Physical Education in the department of exercise and nutrition at Victoria University. His research specialises in skill acquisition, motor control and motor development.

Emmé Wild

Emmé has been involved in curriculum planning and writing for the School Curriculum and Standards Authority in Western Australia. Emmé is currently Head of Sport at St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls, Western Australia.

Sam Watkins

Sam has taught physical, health and outdoor education, in both Melbourne and Perth. After a period teaching at Peter Moyes Anglican Community School, Western Australia, Sam has now relocated back to Victoria.

Dr Dean Dudley

Dean is a former Health and Physical Education Head Teacher and Director of Sport and now works as a physical education academic at Macquarie University.