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Add Movement to the School Day to Boost Student Physical Activity and Learning

SHAPE America

They perform better on standardized and functional assessments. Active learning strategies lead to less boredom and more intrinsic motivation to learn. Students who have the opportunity for regularly scheduled physical activity and more classroom movement benefit academically, physically, and socially.

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2025 Student Health Trend Predictions

Magnus Health

The end of a calendar year is the perfect time to look ahead and assess whats coming next. Recently, educators have shifted their approach to well-being due to a renewed focus on mental health and its correlation to student motivation and behavior.

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Understanding Motivational Theories in Physical Education

PLT4M

In this article, Sean explores motivational theories in physical education. Be on the lookout for lots of great content from Sean as he helps take the academic angle of physical education best practices. However, Ryan and Deci (2000) discuss that any form of extrinsic motivation is not always bad. PLT4M Classroom.

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ISBE PE Standards & Curriculum Alignment

PLT4M

STATE GOAL 20: Achieve and maintain a health-enhancing level of physical fitness based upon continual self-assessment. In addition they utilize PLT4M technology to enhance standard alignment and track the state required Fitnessgram Assessment. ” Here, technology in physical education plays an important role in self-assessment.

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Physical Literacy - Your 2024 Physical Education Development Goal

Physical Education Ideas

Physical literacy is about developing knowledge and behaviours that give children the motivation and confidence to enjoy active healthy lifestyles. Research shows that children who engage in regular physical activity and improve their physical literacy, reap the numerous health benefits and also learn better academically.

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Winter Wonderland Instant Activities

Open Phys Ed

We’ve created 11 fun and engaging instant activities with social and emotional learning academic language posters focused on the CASEL SEL competencies. Academic Language Cards: [ PDF , WORD ]. Student Assessment. Mange stress, control impulses, motivate oneself. Module Documents. Complete Module Packet: [ PDF Only ].

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11 Common Mistakes in PE and One Unique Solution

Heartzones

There are many different types, methods, and timing of student assessments in Physical Education. Unfortunately, these errors can significantly impact the validity and reliability of your program’s fitness and health assessments. Mistake #3: Using assessments from bygone days (i.e. Mistake #5: Lack of student motivation.

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