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The Relentless School Nurse: I’m a School Nurse, of course I…”

Relentless School Nurse

Lynne Signore BSN, RN, NCSN, is a Maine high school nurse who created this clever TikTok “Of Course” video to share lighthearted stereotypes and common misperceptions of school nursing. The trend follows a simple formula: “I’m a , of course, I _.” Lynne’s final line, says it all! Happy Nurses Week 2024, friends! I’m a School Nurse from Lynne Signore on Vimeo.

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Models-based Practice

Drowning in the Shallow

I’m unconvinced that there is one best way to organise and teach physical education. Supporting children to value and find a place for movement in their lives is a complex and dynamic task.

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Your last week of GCSE PE revision in 5 simple steps

The Everlearner

Editor's note: This post was originally released in May 2023 and has been updated to make it relevant for students preparing for Paper 1 exams in 2024. Dear PE student, Firstly, thank you for visiting this page. I expect your teacher has suggested you read it or, perhaps, you have found it in a scramble to prepare yourself for your GCSE PE Paper 1 exam.

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The Value of Primary Physical Education

PE Scholar

For as long as we have been a subject profession, we have advocated for Physical Education (PE) to be valued in the primary curriculum.

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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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Distance Runner Charging Forward After Crawling Across Finish Line

Stanford Childrens

Medha’s Stanford care team has helped her bounce back stronger after multiple injuries The gun goes off. Distance runner Medha Gowda is on the line, ready to win and considered the top contender for California’s North Coast Section Championship. She takes one step and falls. “I felt a pain from my Achilles to my calf, and I face-planted. Adrenaline got me back up, and I led the first two miles,” she says.

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Teacher Attitudes toward Curriculum in Physical Education

Arizona Health and Physical Education

You are being invited to participate in a research study titled Teacher Attitudes toward Curriculum in Physical Education. This study is being done by Steve Palmer from Northern Arizona University. The purpose of this research study is to determine whether an online version of a survey that uses a “forced choice” answer format effectively captures teacher attitudes toward four physical education curricular approaches: physical activity & fitness, motor skill, social development, and individu

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The expectancy-value theory: A meta-analysis of its application in physical education

PE Scholar

This meta-analysis review aimed to reveal the determinants and functions of EVT by evaluating the evidence in physical education research.

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Kangaroo Care for Premature Babies in the NICU

Stanford Childrens

Innovative i-Rainbow guide helps parents and caregivers know when the time is right for vital skin-to-skin care Kangaroo Care Awareness Day is May 15, so it’s a great time to celebrate the positive health benefits that kangaroo care has for newborns. Several studies show that kangaroo care —skin-to-skin time between a baby and a parent—lowers the risk of newborn health problems, promotes breastfeeding, and helps establish a bond between parents and babies.

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Newly Promoted Bournemouth Bears Win Their First National Baseball League Game

The Sporting

Bournemouth Bears Win Their First National Baseball League Game: All the Latest Sunday 5 May 2024: Newly promoted Bournemouth Bears won their first-ever National Baseball League game in a split series against BC Vetra at Saltford Sports Club. Bournemouth Bears recorded their first victory in the NBL following their AAA championship performance in 2023 After losing the first game of the series, the Bears scored an amazing seven runs in three innings to blow away the Saltford-based club in an even

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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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Teacher Appreciation Week deals 2024

Arizona Health and Physical Education

18 Degrees : Teachers with a valid ID can get 20% off their check from May 6-10. Four Peaks : Teachers can get $3 pints at the Four Peaks Pub in Tempe every Tuesday from May 6 through July 30. They must present a valid ID to obtain the deal. Golden Corral : Get 20% off one adult buffet purchase during Teacher Appreciation Week with identification or proof of employment at participating locations.

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Athletics running analysis

PE Scholar

A useful worksheet to get a student to observe 3 athletes on any running event and predict their running time before also analysing the nuumber of strides they took and speed they were running at.

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Early Diagnosis Is Key for Children With Autism

Stanford Childrens

Olivia Tang was just 2 years old when she was diagnosed with autism. With the support of a Stanford Medicine Children’s Health pediatrician, she has blossomed into a thriving preschooler. Her mother, Helen Feng, shares their journey. The Tang family had noticed that Olivia was not talking much by the time she turned 2. Olivia’s diagnosis came during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, when it was challenging to find services.

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What Parenting Probems Do You Face Right Now?

RC Families

What parenting problems are you facing right now? And what are you doing to fix those problems? According to VeryWellFamily.com, one of the top common parenting mistakes is neglecting to fix problems. Many parents instead ignore issues, delay responding to issues, or minimize issues. Sometimes parents think that a problem is not fixable and that.

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2024 Teachers Institute and Leading Change

Arizona Health and Physical Education

Registration is selling fast! You won’t want to miss out on this exciting event for Arizona educators and leaders hosted by the Academic Standards team – created by teachers, for teachers. ESSER Funds may be used for Conference Registration. Remember: If you don’t use it you lose it! CONFERENCE REGISTRATION LINK Registration includes access to: – Over 100 Sessions – Keynote Speakers and Keynote Sessions – Over 60 Exhibitors – Access to WiFi –

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Creative actions in team sports

Learning Through Sport

I recall the interview with Ernie Merrick after the game where Riley McGree used the scorpion kick to get the goal, and he said the Riley had been practicing that kick at training for weeks. This reminded me of an interview I once heard with Peter Daikos, decribed often as a 'freakish' Collingwood AFL goal kicking star of the 1980s and early 1990s, where he discussed that his talent came from hard work, preparation and practice - his 'freakishness' was a practiced ability.

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Helping Your Child Cope With Anxiety and Depression

Stanford Childrens

Watching your child struggle with anxiety or depression is one of the hardest things a parent can experience. Fellow parent and Stanford Medicine Children’s Health pediatrician Nivedita More, MD , of Bayside Medical Group – Fremont , offers ways to support your kids when they are dealing with mental health concerns. Mental health struggles are common in children Mental health disorders in children are very common, and according to the National Institutes of Health, the number is increasing.

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Castore and Burnley FC Announce Multi-Year Partnership

The Sporting

Castore x Burnley FC: A Multi-Year Partnership British sportswear brand Castore teams up with Burnley FC to support the club in its strive for excellence - all the latest on The Sporting Blog! Castore and Burnley FC’s partnership marks a joint effort to help the club achieve its full potential Burnley Football Club and Castore have announced their official partnership ahead of the 2024-2025 season.

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Founders Award

Arizona Health and Physical Education

The Founder’s Award in honor of Arizona Health and Physical Educations founder, Ina Gittings. This honor will be awarded to a teacher that is currently teaching and has taught for 25 years or more and is still making a difference. This individual should not be currently retired. Below is a statement about Ina Gittings that may help with understanding the type of individual we are looking for.

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Basketball Lesson Plans

PLT4M

Basketball lesson plans aim to provide every student with a foundation in which they can develop their basketball skills, eventually leading to fun and successful gameplay. To do so, students can get comfortable and confident with a breakdown of basic dribbling, passing, and shooting techniques. While working on different skills and drills, students can also explore the basic rules and strategies of basketball, with an added bonus of different games and activities they can play at any time or

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Mastering Outdoors Adventurous Activities (OAA)

Aspire-Ed

Welcome to Outdoor Adventures in Learning! Something beneficial that can make a big difference to your pupils' school life: Outdoor Adventurous Activities (OAA). Our programme is all about getting children excited about learning outside the classroom. It's designed to be fun, inclusive, and filled with lessons that stick. Why OAA is important: Physical and Mental Benefits: Active kids are happy kids.

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Mental Health and Youth

A Positive Approach To Teen Health

May is mental health awareness month. We hear the phrase “mental health” often. So, let’s define it, see what affects it, and consider ways to help our children avoid mental health challenges. What is mental health? “Mental health is a state of mental well-being that enables people to cope with the stresses of life, realize their abilities, learn well and work well, and contribute to their community.

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Teaching Students to Overcome Adversity

Gopher Sport

This week in Physical Education class, I posted a question on the projector for the students to see and reflect on. The question is, “What can you say to yourself that will help you overcome something in life that is challenging to you?” The goal is for students to learn how to overcome obstacles whether it’s at school, home, with friends, or at sports.

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Gratitude Journals for Education – A Self Reflection Project for Kids and Teens

S&S

Unlocking the Power of Gratitude: Introducing the Ultimate Tool for Kids and Teens With many distractions and challenges in the world today, encouraging the concept of gratitude in children and teens is very important for their holistic development. In the … Read More The post Gratitude Journals for Education – A Self Reflection Project for Kids and Teens appeared first on S&S Blog.

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How Right Now Campaign Shares Mental Health and Coping Resources for Public School Teachers and Staff

PE for Parents

The post How Right Now Campaign Shares Mental Health and Coping Resources for Public School Teachers and Staff appeared first on Action for Healthy Kids.

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