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Precision in Physical Education (PE) – What is its role?

Reinventing the Game

My personal belief is that the younger the age group of learners, the more worthwhile to understand better the physiological processes at work within the learner and the behaviour exhibited in response to task and environment. Also recently, the strangle hold of fitness testing looms large in my professional life.

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Finnish Ice Hockey Champions Tappara Invest in Player Development from Youth to Pro Teams with Firstbeat

First Beat

Firstbeat Sports provides physiological insights on player development and physiological requirements in different age groups. We are particularly excited about the expansion of use to the U18 and U20 teams which shows the team’s commitment to investing in young athletes for long-term player development.

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Sleep Lesson Plans For Students

PLT4M

Sleep Education In Schools Where do sleep lesson plans fit into the school day? Incorporating sleep lesson plans into PE and health is also a natural fit. And even if you aren’t a student-athlete, these benefits also help support our journey in fitness and physical activity. (5) Annual Review of Immunology, 37, 293-322.

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Reasons Movement Teaches Kids to Think and Learn Differently

Skillastics

Physiological Connections A researcher at Columbia University , found direct connections between physical activity and brain health. Skillastics® has multiple solutions to fit your physical activity program needs. But the connection to how the brain and physical activity work together goes much deeper.

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New courses in Sport Coaching and Leadership program will address sociocultural and financial aspects of running a sport program

MSU

The global sport industry is valued at nearly $500 billion and is composed of a diverse array of activities, including youth sport, recreation and fitness, collegiate and professional sport, as well as ancillary services such as television broadcasting, sponsorship, merchandise and sports gambling. The Sport Enterprise – KIN 851.

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Sport Specific Training

PLT4M

Below the level of superficial movement and skill, we see that sports are driven by a handful of key physiological concepts: Strength – The ability to generate force and act upon the world. Control – Mobility, coordination, and stability. Speed – The ability to execute movement with velocity.

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Resolving Running-Related Injury

Informed Practitioner in Sport

Beyond sport, we must also consider the enormous numbers of recreational runners and those for whom running is a popular form of exercise for health and fitness. For many, running is more than simply a leisure time activity or a means to remain fit and healthy. The significance of this quest also goes beyond financial concerns.