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Teaching physical education – PEdagogical Model: Cooperative learning

PE Scholar

Applying effective teaching approaches to the 'how' of Physical Education (PE) In this series, we present six one-page summaries of key Pedagogical Models

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The story of muscle tissue - a guide for PE and Sport teachers - Part 1

The Everlearner

Dear PE and Sport teachers, I really enjoy writing posts that cover subject content. In the past, my writings on movement analysis , levers , planes , axes and nutrition have proved really popular. So, today, I’m going to attempt something a little different: I’m going to try to teach you the story of muscle tissue and do so over a series of posts, each with a cliffhanger at the end.

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Olympics in PE: A Class Period of Champions!

Gopher PE

The Summer Olympics, a historical tradition that must be celebrated in your Physical Education class. It is an easy way to discuss geography, history, cultures, sports, sportsmanship and teamwork. Start your Olympic games off with the students saying the Olympic Creed and discussing the meaning behind it. Olympic Torch Run Prep – Make a torch out of construction paper and tissue.

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Take Summer Learning Out of the Classroom with Virtual Field Trips

FACTS Management

Summer is here, and for many students, this can mean a big potential for learning loss. This is the perfect opportunity for teachers to introduce new ways to keep students engaged and learning all year long, and what better way than taking students on virtual field trips? Explore new sights and experiences from anywhere and make learning something your students never miss out on.

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Reimagine the Role of PE to Reconnect With Your Students

Speaker: Jeremy Kellem, M.Ed. - Educational Strategist, Former Athlete, and CEO/Founder of W.I.N. (We Impact Now, LLC)

For many students, physical education is critical to becoming active and developing healthy routines. But how is this possible anymore with the repercussions of the pandemic? Years of COVID-19, social distancing, and virtual learning have all had a profound effect on students, which means educators need to adjust their classes accordingly. The good news is that P.E. can still play a vital role in helping students intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially.

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Crafts, Games, Supplies and Resources for Youth Behavioral and Mental Health, Diversity, and SEL Programs

S&S

In today’s fast-paced world, supporting the behavioral and mental health of youth is more critical than ever. School districts, teachers, afterschool professionals, and recreational programs play a pivotal role in fostering an environment where children can thrive emotionally and psychologically. … Read More The post Crafts, Games, Supplies and Resources for Youth Behavioral and Mental Health, Diversity, and SEL Programs appeared first on S&S Blog.

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Learning from Losing: Life Lessons from Roger Federer

Changing the Game Project

“We are going to be moving our son to another club,” an impatient parent told me a few years back. “My son gets very frustrated with the losing and when his teammates are not good enough. We are going to a better team.” “Your 12 year old is frustrated with losing and teammates,” I asked in disbelief. The child in my mind was growing as a player, the team was developing, and the environment and coaching was top notch.

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A promising star in sports: Georgia’s story

Every Kids Sports

A promising star in sports: Georgia’s story Meet Georgia Beaudoin, a 5-year-old from Las Cruces, New Mexico, who recently embarked on her first sports experience through a local program. Her mother, Briana, shares the story of Georgia’s introduction to soccer and the positive impact it has had on her young life. A Memorable Beginning “I will never forget the end of the first game,” Briana fondly recalls. “Georgia received an achievement medal for a great start to he

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Fit For Office Australia sparks two Million Moves

My Zone

Fit For Office is an AusActive initiative designed to give lawmakers and their staff a first-hand experience of the health and wellbeing benefits regular physical activity can deliver.

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Thriving through sports: Shadai’s story

Every Kids Sports

Thriving through sports: Shadai’s story Meet Shadai Peterson, a 10-year-old from Kissimmee, FL, whose life has been positively transformed through her involvement in sports. Shadai’s mother, Samary, shares how participating in athletics has instilled healthy habits, boosted her confidence, and developed essential social skills. Unforgettable Moments on the Field Shadai’s competitive spirit shines brightly, especially in flag football. “I will never forget the time she sco

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UK Parliamentarians prove they are ‘Fit for Office’

My Zone

Myzone is an innovative, wearable heart rate system.

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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

Physical education is an important part of the development of the whole person: physically, socially, emotionally, and cognitively. 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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Firstbeat Sports to Provide Advanced Physiological Analytics for Norrköping Dolphins

First Beat

Four-time Swedish basketball champions Norrköping Dolphins have entered into a new three-year partnership agreement with Firstbeat Sports, giving them access to the most comprehensive physiological analytics in team sports. Firstbeat Sports is a single-platform solution that provides elite sports teams with data on training load, intensity, fitness, performance readiness, stress, recovery, and more.

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Pursuing passion through baseball: Colton’s story

Every Kids Sports

Pursuing passion through baseball: Colton’s story Meet Colton Younce, a dedicated 14-year-old from Hubbard, Oregon, whose love for baseball has been nurtured thanks to support from Every Kid Sports. Colton’s mother, Tonya, a single parent, shares her heartfelt gratitude for the assistance that has made it possible for her son to pursue his passion for baseball.