Dr. Sarah Macisaac

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Biography

Sarah MacIsaac is a Lecturer in Physical Education at the University of Edinburgh's Moray House School of Education and Sport. Her primary research interests focus on the sociology of health, the body, and Physical Education, particularly exploring young people's interactions with digital health technologies. This includes examining Healthism and ideal body discourses, the use of wearable devices, social power relations concerning the body, and the embodied identities of young individuals within educational environments. Over the years, she has supervised various PhD projects, including topics on the personal and professional experiences of physical education teachers with issues like eating disorders and trauma-aware pedagogies. MacIsaac is also involved in initiatives such as the DigihealthPE project, which aims to develop and evaluate innovative pedagogical strategies for integrating critical digital health concepts into Physical Education curricula.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

— Present

Moray House School of Education and Sport, University of Edinburgh • Edinburgh, Scotland

Lecturer focused on Physical Education and research supervisor for various PhD students.

Requirements for University of Edinburgh

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.25
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in business, management, or related subject
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Department of Marketing