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Why I Embrace a More Inclusive and Empathetic Teaching Style in Physical Education

SHAPE America

I am a proud alum of the New York public school system who was nourished and supported by the amazing efforts from teachers, coaches, professors, and community members who guided me. As a child, I was privileged and fortunate to have attended elementary school and middle school in one of New York City’s most diverse districts.

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Coach Rob Seeks Advocates for #PEMovingForward

Active Schools Us

As a basketball fanatic and coach, I challenge all sports fans and caring community members to take a quick break from March Madness to advocate for one often overlooked part of our education system that is critical to the development of the student athletes who are wowing us during this year’s tournament: physical education.

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Using the City as Your Physical Education Classroom

SHAPE America

Coach Clark always comes with a twist. Daequan eagerly asks, “Coach, when’s our next trip?” Coach Clark,” she asked, “How can someone from my neighborhood afford that when most of us are below the poverty line?” The bell rings at 9 a.m. at Dunbar High School in Washington, D.C., chimed in, “They don’t want us there!”

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Daily Physical Education as an Academic and Behavioral Intervention

SHAPE America

Look for opportunities to increase movement for students who could benefit from it. Additional Resources News Feature on Bike Intervention Program Riding For Focus Program Grant National Physical Education Standards Ryan McKinney Ryan McKinney is the 2024 SHAPE America National Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the Year.

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Coaching using Play with Purpose

Learning Through Sport

Published 12/03/2012 Updated 30/01/2021 In my role as a teaching and coaching 'academic' I get to see a lot of physical education and sport teaching/coaching, at both primary and secondary school level and in community coaching settings. Involving students/players in game play is not the end of the story.

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Physical Activity vs. Movement: Consider Both For Your After School Program

Skillastics

Movement is defined as changing the position of one’s body parts relative to each other. Physical activity is defined as intentional voluntary movement directed toward achieving a goal. The definitions of movement and physical activity are different, but we use the words interchangeably.

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6 Reasons Video Feedback is Valuable in PE Classrooms: Backed by Research

The PE Geek

2016), video feedback provides a visual learning experience that can help students better understand their movements and identify areas for improvement. This extension allows teachers and coaches to quickly capture and replay video of their students without having to stop the action or use additional equipment.

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