This paper is an extract from a lecture given at Brunel University in 2016 covering the philosophical roots, definition, value and implications of Physical Literacy. The presentation aims to:
- Share with you the roots of physical literacy
- Clarify the concept of physical literacy
- Clarify certain aspects of the concept
- Re-enforce the value of making progress in respect of physical literacy
- Mention the implications of adopting physical literacy as the goal of physical activity
- Look ahead