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

The Everlearner

Dear PE colleagues and especially my PE customers (dont like the word customers but it is the correct term in this case), Im delighted to let you know that we have a brand-new learning feature on TheEverLearner.com platform. The learning feature I am referring to is Centralised Assessment Models (CAMs).

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Mike Graham, PE Teacher, Partners with PLT4M

PLT4M

Mike Graham, PE teacher and founder of PE 4 Every Kid, is joining forces with PLT4M to enhance elementary physical education for students and teachers alike. Mike Graham, a dedicated PE teacher and founder of PE 4 Every Kid. The obvious choice?

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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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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

By providing education in movement competency, education on using movement to develop the ability to be self-regulated and motivated, and education through movement to develop ‘habits of mind’ for positive and constructive engagement with others, PE provides a basis for personal and community health and wellbeing.

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

SHAPE America

Elementary students get the majority of their movement during the school day in physical education (PE) and recess. It is estimated that kids get about 5,000-6,000 steps during school on non-PE days and 7,000-8,000 steps on PE days. All three of these tenants of PE can be better utilized in classroom settings.