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Understanding Motivational Theories in Physical Education

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Sean Fullerton is a former secondary physical education teacher and current Ph.D. 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. PLT4M Classroom.

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ISBE PE Standards & Curriculum Alignment

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These include: STATE GOAL 19: Acquire movement and motor skills and understand concepts necessary to engage in moderate to vigorous physical activity. STATE GOAL 20: Achieve and maintain a health-enhancing level of physical fitness based upon continual self-assessment.

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Physical Literacy - Your 2024 Physical Education Development Goal

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To be clear, when talking about physical literacy, we are not talking about teaching kids the ABCs whilst getting them active. Herein lies the significance and increasing challenge of our job as a physical educator. The best we can do in this is provide quality Physical Education that embraces daily play and physical activity.

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Evidence Based Practices In Education

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Physical education, as defined by Shape America , is just like any other subject in school, “Physical education is an academic subject and serves as the foundation of a CSPAP and, as such, demands the same education rigor as other core subjects.

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School Tennis; It’s More Than Tennis!!

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By incorporating tennis into your physical education curriculum, you can help boost their academic performance, improve their behavior, and encourage them to engage more with their community. Academic, Behavioral, and Lifelong Benefits: School tennis programs provide a wealth of benefits beyond physical fitness.

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High School Physical Education – 4 Keys To Success

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Benefits of High School Physical Education There are endless benefits to physical education in schools. Therefore, physical education can be the conduit for promoting happier and healthier students. Over 20 years ago, Dr. John Ratey showcased the link between physical activity and academic performance.

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Fitness Curriculum For Physical Education

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Fitness curriculum focuses on building skills in physical activity options that students can do beyond the walls of schools. And there are still countless options for middle school PE lesson plans and high school PE lesson plans that focus on fitness education. Below are some of our most popular fitness options and programs.