Movement in Practice

MiP Academy launches new Tutorial Programme in the Psychology of Movement

The Movement in Practice (MiP) Academy is a specialist provider of education in the psychology of movement and dance. Take a deep dive into the Psychology of Movement with the Movement in Practice (MiP) Academy by enrolling on this 8 week tutorial programme. Working at Level 7 (that’s...

MiP Academy launches new online course in Dance Psychology

The Movement in Practice (MiP) Academy is a specialist provider of education in the psychology of movement and dance. They created this fantastic short video to get people thinking about...

DANCERS: 5 Ways to Improve Your Performance

Sports Psychology for Ballroom Dancers: 5 Ways to Improve Your Performance by Haley Hilton Feb 25, 2020 Ballroom dancers face a unique set of challenges when pursuing their dreams. With a hyper-focus on professional competitions, and the added complexities of managing long-term dance partner relationships, it’s difficult to reach peak potential....

Keynote Speaker Presentation: VW Brisbane – Xperience Summit

11-14th February 2020 Peter was invited to present at the Volkswagon Xperience Summit at the Royal International Convention Centre in Brisbane, Australia.  A fabulous four-day event with a great line-up of experience management speakers. Dr Peter Lovatt...

Why are Australian school girls dancing during literacy?

10th February 2020 Peter visited Leah Carter, Head of English at Wilderness School in Adelaide, South Australia, to hear about a fantastic project using Movement-based learning.  The project was developed by Leah with Chris Pahl, a physical ed. teacher, to look at the impact of movement on creative thinking and communication in traditionally sedentary...

Keynote Speaker Presentation: Barona – Helsinki, Finland

31st January 2020 Peter was invited to present at Barona Day 2020 in Helsinki, Finland. Barona is the leading private employment agency in Finland. It was cold outside, but the groove warmed everybody up. Dr Peter Lovatt spent over 20 years working as a...

Keynote Speaker Presentations: Darlington Staff Conference

20th January 2020 Peter spent the day with Darlington Borough Council’s Children’s and Families Services as part of their staff awayday, delivering keynote sessions and workshops. Peter is pictured with Suzanne Joyner, Director of Children and Adult Services, and Martin Webster, Workforce Development...

Keynote Speaker Presentation: YMCA of San Diego, USA

16th January 2020 Peter was invited to speak at the YMCA of San Diego staff leadership retreat.  We all know the YMCA dance, but did you know that the triangle of the Y logo represents an essential unity: spirit, mind, body: each being necessary. The mission work of the YMCA creates connections between all three simultaneously. Peter is pictured here...