Elementary P.E. Games

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Encanto Workout Overview. I watched Encanto for the first time over the weekend and was instantly hooked! I knew right away that I wanted to create some type of fun Encanto workout! The basic overview in this family workout game, is you will try to guess the Encanto character by the emoji clues. I’ll go into further details down below or you can go straight to the video You can use this activity as an Encanto brain break, Encanto quiz, or just as a fun movement game to get some exercise!

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Dance Elementary Exercise PE 130

Drowning in the Shallow

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

A week does not go by without some big claim being made about the positive developmental benefits of PE. PE will sort out children’s behaviour, better prepare children for the work place and create a fit and healthy nation. This week’s big claim is that PE will improve children’s academic achievement.

PE 130

PE Academics Achievement Fitness 130

The PhysEd Coach

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

What a great question. Where have I been? The Disappearance Over the past year-and-a-half, I’ve been going through transition after transition. Three different homes A new home town A new school New curriculum to write for three classes Meeting new colleagues Meeting new students It’s been a crazy ride. These are just the big changes […].

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Human Kinetics

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

By Tammy Miller, Human Kinetics Senior Managing Editor, Journal Division. . Dr. Daryl Siedentop, an undisputed leader in the field of physical education and influential decades-long contributor to the Journal of Teaching in Physical Education (JTPE), passed away on July 15, 2021, after a lengthy illness. During his career, Dr. Siedentop influenced countless scholars in the field of physical education, sport pedagogy, and physical education teacher education (PETE).

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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.

PE

Player Development Project

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

We know that youth development is complex and this is particularly relevant for young people who are experiencing massive change through their teenage years. Ensuring the physical development of young players is one of many coaching challenges we face when working with young people. In this Masterclass Discussion, PDP Co-founder Dave Wright hosts two top experts in athlete development and human movement.

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Movement Coaching Sports Sports 52

Montessori Physical Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

During the pandemic, self-care took on a new role of importance. Pre-pandemic, self-care was seen as a new-wave hippy mantra that productive people didn’t have time for. Slowly, this idea of self-care has transformed from a joke into an essential. Speaking of essential, while society was championing the self-care revolution, the burden placed on essential workers made it virtually impossible for their self-care.

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Gyms Exercise Health Teaching 52

SHAPE America

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

If you were to travel across the United States asking schools how they approach health education, you’d get a VERY wide range of responses. Some schools avoid the topic altogether. Some stress strict “Just Say No”-style messages. Others use a more comprehensive approach, emphasizing skills and decision making in class. Some schools even host teen clinics right on campus.

Health 221

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