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Educators as agile and adaptive pedagogues

Learning Through Sport

Perhaps, Olinger's (2018) idea of the agile and adaptive educator that is neither directive instructor or guide/facilitator/knowledge navigator, but provocative collaborator encouraging in students (players) the ability to learn and apply their learning by knowing when to be directive and when to be guiding. Olinger, R.

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How Boardball Bumps Up The Fun, Fitness, and Teamwork in PE ClassesWhat Is Boardball?

Gopher Sport

Soccer Ball Target: Encourage footwork and agility by having students use a soccer ball to kick and bounce against the board as a rebounder and targeting drill, adding a new dimension to skill development. Pickleball on the Board: Introduce paddles and pickleballs for a unique twist on Boardball, focusing on precision and racket skills.

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The Best Young Italian Footballers

The Sporting

He moves intelligently and has a rather slender build so is agile but still extremely strong. Nicola Rovella Nicola Rovella is a small yet determined deep-lying midfielder, Rovella might be small in height but an extremely agile and tenacious player. To put that into context, Napoli talisman Dries Mertens has only achieved 2.1

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The Biggest Sumo Wrestlers of All-Time

The Sporting

This article will discuss the biggest sumo wrestlers of all-time based on their weight, height and important achievements. Satoshi has made several achievements throughout his career, including the rank of Juryo in 2005. Yasokichi achieved the rank of Sekiwake in 1987 and Yokozuna in 1992.

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Get Your Green On! 12 Lucky St. Patrick's Day Games for a Shamrockin' PE Class!

Physical Education Ideas

Emphasize the importance of cheering for teammates, working together to achieve goals, and congratulating opponents on a game well played. Celebrate Achievements and Spread the Luck: At the end of the class, celebrate the students' achievements with a mini St. Patrick's Day party if you have time.

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THE PITFALLS OF 'MORE, YOUNGER' MINDSET Why Starting Kids Too Early and Pushing Them Too Hard Can Backfire in Youth Sports

Better Coaching

This approach, which Ive labeled More, Younger, insists that increased time on the field, in the gym, or on the court is the surest path to success, scholarships, and lifelong athletic achievement. Ultimately, the goal is not to stifle athletic achievement but to cultivate it in a way that respects the natural trajectory of child development.

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The World's Toughest Sports

The Sporting

The beauty and allure of these sports lie in their uniquely challenging traits, providing people with opportunities to push their limits and achieve something truly remarkable. Water polo actually requires a lot of physical strength, core endurance and agility. Nonetheless, this sport still enjoys great popularity.

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