Is It Time to Ditch Dodgeball?
PE Scholar
MARCH 11, 2025
Written by Lee Sullivan Picture this: a school gym, teams picked, balls lined up, and the game promptly begins.
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The Relentless School Nurse: Navigating Change – Advocacy in a New Era
Relentless School Nurse
MARCH 12, 2025
Welcome to the inaugural episode of Beyond the Bandaids , the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) new podcast that delves into the evolving challenges, triumphs, and advocacy efforts shaping the field of school nursing. Hosted by NASN CEO Terri Hinkley, EdD, MBA, BScN, RN, CAE, this monthly podcast is dedicated to empowering school nurses with expert insights, real-world stories, and actionable strategies to enhance student health and well-being.
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What is TRIMP? How Sports Teams Use It to Optimize Training
First Beat
MARCH 12, 2025
TRIMP (Training Impulse) is a powerful metric that helps sports teams quantify training load using heart rate data, enabling coaches to optimize performance, manage injury risk, and ensure athletes are game-ready. In this article, well explain what TRIMP is , how its calculated, and how it can be applied to coaching decisions. Understanding TRIMP: A Key Training Load Metric Training Impulse (TRIMP) is a widely used method for quantifying training load in athletes.
Teaching the learning theories in PE and Sport lessons
The Everlearner
MARCH 12, 2025
Dear PE colleagues, Teaching skill acquisition in A-level PE, AS PE and BTEC Sport at KS5 is a fantastic experience. Much of my career has been defined by KS5 classroom-based PE teaching and, I believe, I have taught close to every KS5 course and unit. One of the topics that sticks out to me in my experience is the teaching of the learning theories.
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.
Physically Active Futures: Unlocking Lifelong Physical Literacy Through Holistic PE
PE Scholar
MARCH 14, 2025
By Tom Butler, Head of Physical Education & Head of Pre-prep Sport and Physical Education at Summer Fields School, Oxford My introduction to physical
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The Relentless School Nurse: Caring for Yourself, Others, and Your Heart in a Sudden World
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Ask Me Anything About ARFID
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Choreographing Confidence With Chloe Van Bavel
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The Relentless School Nurse: The Political Landscape Silencing Science Threatens Public Health
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