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The Relentless School Nurse: The Importance of Recognizing Nursing as a STEM Field

Relentless School Nurse

Click to view slideshow. It is hard to believe that the #Nursing profession is not officially recognized as a STEM field. How could that be possible? Nursing is a field that is deeply rooted in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), yet it has historically been overlooked as a STEM profession. Recognizing nursing as a STEM field is crucial for several reasons: Acknowledging the Rigor of Nursing Education: Nursing education requires a strong foundation in scientific discipli

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Jacksonville Jaguars: Face of the Franchise

The Sporting

The Most Iconic Players for the Jacksonville Jaguars: Face of the Franchise Some players are so iconic that they become synonymous with a franchise - but who is the Face of the Franchise for the Jacksonville Jaguars? Let’s find out! “Face of the Franchise” is a title that should be reserved for only the very best an individual team has to offer - not only in terms of footballing ability but also that person's character and importance to the franchise.

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Differentiation in the PE Classroom

The Everlearner

Dear PE teachers. Before I write this post, I want to make a statement: What follows is not a presentation of all the reading that I have done of countless books and items of research relating to differentiation. In fact, much of the reading I have done would disagree with what I will write below. Rather, what I am sharing today is my personal view about differentiation and the summaries that I have made –personally– after over two decades of classroom PE teaching.

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Golfway – Creating Golfers of the Future

The PE Hub

Golfway – Creating Golfers of the Future Golf. It’s not a sport you hear about enough in schools – and the Golf Foundation is working to change that. But why is it that golf doesn’t seem to be on the PE radar? Of course, practically, it can be a challenge to teach. Not many schools have an 18-hole golf course at their disposal. And let’s be honest, traditionally, golf has been seen as an elitist sport, leaving it seemingly unreachable for everyday people meaning it is left out of the

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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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Winning Vs Fulfillment: How Society Teaches Us to Focus on the Wrong Things in Youth Sports

Changing the Game Project

I recently spent a few days with some NCAA Division I programs I have worked with the past couple of years. Both programs have been very successful on the field, winning conference championships and achieving high national rankings and recognition. Both programs also want to keep pushing to the next level, to compete for national The post Winning Vs Fulfillment: How Society Teaches Us to Focus on the Wrong Things in Youth Sports appeared first on Changing the Game Project.

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Tech Guru Tips: Take Your Sensor Outside

Heartzones

Tip #1. Use “Outdoor Mode” to give your class or workout unlimited range One of the many amazing features of the Heart Zones’ Blink heart rate sensors is the built-in memory capability. That means that the sensors record all of the data for both heart rate and SPM (steps per minutes). There is no need for the participant to either be near the Bridge or if used as an individual, bring their smart phone when they workout!

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The Ultimate Guide to Injury Prevention: Tips Every Athlete Should Know

The Sporting

Injury-Proofing Your Training: Smart Strategies for Long-Term Success Injuries are a common part of exercise - but you can prevent them. In our ultimate guide, we look at everything you need to know to injury-proof your training, including tips for nutrition, recovery and more. Sports like American football can cause regular injuries if you don’t look after yourself properly.

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Current Student Spotlight – Lexi Harley

MSU

Lexi Harley is currently serving as the Executive Assistant to three executive leaders at Michigan State University Athletics. She was born and raised a Spartan, growing up ten minutes down the road from MSU. Her role involves providing support in compliance, sales, and marketing, as well as Champion – Resources. She plays a crucial part in ensuring smooth operations and coordination within these key areas, contributing to the overall success of the athletic program.

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Meet Dr. Jenny Roth

MSU

Jenny plays many roles, both internal and external to MSU. At MSU, she is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Kinesiology, a Faculty Affiliate for the Institute for the Study of Youth Sports, and Co-coordinator of the MSU Summer Coaches’ School. She is also Chair of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee for the United States Center for Coaching Excellence (USCCE).

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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.