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Creating an Effective Health and Wellness Club at School

SHAPE America

Activities during the first half included short lessons on the recommended guidelines, goal-setting exercises, discussions on how to incorporate more physical activity into daily routines, group competitions on the guidelines, and baseline and follow-up assessments. The results were promising: 63.2% learned about the U.S.

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The Purpose of Assessment in Core PE

PE Scholar

By Lee Sullivan Introduction There can be no doubt that assessment has been an area of contention and challenge for physical educators for some time.

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Tips for Gaining National Recognition for Your PETE/HETE Program

SHAPE America

If you have never completed a program report for National Recognition, here are some steps you can take to get started: Participate in SHAPE America webinars such as “CAEP SPA Program Report Preparation” and “Developing Key Assessments in PETE.” They will be valuable as you go through the accreditation process. Complete a curriculum map.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Alcohol Consumption & the Cancer Connection

Relentless School Nurse

Risk Assessment The advisory emphasizes that cancer risk increases with higher levels of alcohol consumption. By presenting clear scientific evidence and risk assessments, the advisory aims to bridge the gap in public understanding and encourage healthier choices.

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How Physical Education Plays a Core Role in Student Development

Speaker: Shane Pill PhD, MEd, BEd, LMACHPER, FACHPER - Physical Education and Sports Researcher, Professor, Consultant, and Speaker

It's when teachers are educationally purposeful and strengths-based in their planning, teaching, and assessment that physical education achieves the three dimensions of education in, through, and about movement.

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New PE-learning feature on TheEverLearner.com: Centralised Assessment Models

The Everlearner

The learning feature I am referring to is Centralised Assessment Models (CAMs). Another term for them could be Jamess Assessment Models or TEL Assessment Models. If you are an AQA GCSE PE teacher and interested in being part of our testing group for these new assessment models, please register your interest here.)

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The Relentless School Nurse: Prepared Without Panic – Maryland’s Active Shooter Drill Evolution

Relentless School Nurse

Key Highlights: Trauma-Informed Approach The guidelines prohibit potentially traumatizing drill elements, including: • Simulated gunfire or explosions • Individuals posing as active assailants • Activities that could cause emotional distress Communication Strategy Schools must: • Notify parents before and after drills • Provide details about drill (..)

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