Leah has been an English teacher in the independent school system for over 10 years and has led teams in both pastoral and academic contexts. She has a particular interest in teaching writing and developing interdisciplinary strategies for improving student literacy. She is committed to researching the connection between physical health and cognitive health and advocates for the use of movement within the classroom. Leah is currently assistant Head of English at St Aloysius' College in Sydney.

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Action research: Physical activity and student writing
Action research: Physical activity and student writing

Teachers Leah Carter and Hugo Engele are undertaking a two-year action research project to investigate the impact of physical activity on student writing ability. Here, they share the research aims and what has happened so far.