Sports for Schools
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The physical benefits of sport are undeniable. The real news from the past few years has been all the research confirming that taking part in sport or physical activity has a (huge) positive impact on your mental and physical health. Yet the fittest five children in a year 6 class today are less fit than the least fit were 20 years ago. How physical activity can stimulate positive mental health.
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PE 4 Learning
DECEMBER 2, 2021
New uploads to @PE4Learning.com by mward87 /Components of Fitness Tasks.docx (3 MB) Visit the @PE4Learning Community Drive to download. The resource can be located in the Recent Uploads folder as well as the User Folder mward87 #pegeeks #physed.
Moving Minds Blog
DECEMBER 2, 2021
Cold weather is approaching, which means planning for indoor recess when temps reach low numbers. Indoor recess can become sedentary day after day, but it doesn't have to be with a bit of planning and creativity. Use these 4 tips and ideas for your next indoor recess day! Implementing Technology-Free Days It's easy for students [.]. The post 3 Tips for an Active Indoor Recess appeared first on Moving Minds Blog.
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.
Player Development Project
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Soccer set pieces are a crucial part of the game; from grassroots level to professional clubs, an increasing amount of value is being placed on set plays. But how important are they in youth soccer? In this Q+A, we consider the benefits of working on set pieces with young players, explore the growing role of set piece coaching, and discuss how we can incorporate it in our sessions.
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Changing the Game Project
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Well, as 2021 rolls into December it is that time of year again, time to highlight our favorite new books of 2021. This has certainly been a year for reading and reflection, and our sports world continues to be turned upside down by the ongoing pandemic. Many coaches, parents, and youth sports advocates have invested. The post Our 2021 Books of the Year appeared first on Changing the Game Project.
Better Coaching
DECEMBER 1, 2021
The Camwood bat is the new swing trainer on the market. I have one and use it for my two sons - ages 11 and 12 and I can honestly report it has slightly increased their swing speed as gauged by a Blast Motion sensor. You can get the adult version below. Here is a link to the youth size Camwood bat. Here's a good breakdown of the bat from Northern Baseball Training [link] And here's the promotional video from the Camwood Bat company.
Player Development Project
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
At every level of the game, 1v1 duels are a fundamental part of soccer. So it’s vital that we help our players develop the skills to feel confident and thrive in these situations when they arise on gameday. Below, we look at the different kinds of 1v1 soccer skills, explain why they’re so important to player development, and outline some of the best 1 on 1 soccer training exercises.
Heartzones
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
For the first time , the Physical and Health Education teacher, the coach, and the after school program directions are able to see live biofeedback on a student’s response to different exercise intensities. But, what if the numbers displayed on the visual Big Board are unusual? What if the heart rate numbers appear abnormally high or low? In the curriculum titled “Smart PE: Using Heart Rate Monitors and Step Trackers,” you can know the answer to these questions by using the lesson pl
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.
RC Families
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The parent who focuses only on raising kids could end up with children who are immature people in grown-up bodies. I have met 35-year-olds–and OLDER–who are running around still treating others in childish ways. Your job, parents, is to raise adults. By the time your kids reach their teenage years, you should have young adults. Read More.
The PE Hub
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The best PE schemes of work. Each year at The PE Hub we speak with hundreds of teachers and senior leaders looking for a rigorous and progressive PE curriculum for their school. A question often posed to us is who are our competitors. In this post, we share the companies that we believe to be our competitors so you can see for yourselves which is the best fit for your school.
The Physical Educator
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
This is part one of my three-part blog post mini-series on the Teaching Personal and Social Responsibility (TPSR) model. Here are links to the other posts in this series: • Part One: Introducing The TPSR Model and The Five Levels of Responsibility. • Part Two: Nine Teaching Strategies That Support TPSR In The Classroom. • Part Three: How To Structure A TPSR Lesson.
Learning Through Sport
NOVEMBER 27, 2021
I believe that to use play with purpose as games as learning environments, there isn't a single theory or perspective that applies all the answers. In the recent book chapter, Reconciling Approaches: Informing Game Sense Pedagogy with a Constraints-Led Perspective (available here ) I explain how the approaches share common language describing similar pedagogy/teaching styles, and how both the Game Sense approach pedagogy of purposeful game modification and the more recent constraints-led approac
Sports for Schools
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
The physical benefits of sport are undeniable. The real news from the past few years has been all the research confirming that taking part in sport or physical activity has a (huge) positive impact on your mental and physical health. Yet the fittest five children in a year 6 class today are less fit than the least fit were 20 years ago. How physical activity can stimulate positive mental health Participating in sports has long been on the school curriculum; teachers have long been of the opinion
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