TinCan Physed

MAY 27, 2020

With the global pandemic of 2020, hopefully we all have had some time to reflect on the qualities of a Physical Education program. Anyone, who believes that quality Physical Education can come from a YouTube channel or app, is wrong! 2020 has been an interesting year. I am going to be “that guy” and just say it.

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TinCan Physed

MAY 27, 2020

With the global pandemic of 2020, hopefully we all have had some time to reflect on the qualities of a Physical Education program. Anyone, who believes that quality Physical Education can come from a YouTube channel or app, is wrong! The Physical Education Matrix. 2020 has been an interesting year.

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Gopher Sport

MAY 18, 2023

What does this mean for us as health and physical education professionals? 0:48] Hi, I’m Collin Brooks, and I am an Assistant Professor of Health and Physical Education at the University of West Georgia. AI language models also have amazing potential for education. The voice you hear right now is not actually mine.

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Gopher Sport

DECEMBER 13, 2023

When selecting scooters for your Phys Ed class, several crucial factors should be considered to enhance safety, durability, and engagement with your students! Here’s a list of 8 ideas to consider while you think about which scooters would be the best fit for your PE program! Best anti-tip scooter: Stabilis Anti-Tip Scooter 2.

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PLT4M

DECEMBER 15, 2022

There are endless PE lesson plans to choose from for your physical education class. We break down the importance of physical education lesson plans and highlight some of the best places to find physical education lesson plans for your age and audience. Students follow along to a physical education lesson plan on a tablet.

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Open Phys Ed

JANUARY 1, 2024

Created by: Aaron Hart, Jim DeLine, Elyse Loughlin, Lori Dunn, Brandon Herwick, Kevin Reinisch, Charla Parker Krahnke, Mike Martinez, Andrea Hart Special Contributions: Deedi Boland Design: Eliza Kuhn & Aaron Hart Physical educators know and understand the need to get students active and engaged as soon as they enter the PE classroom.

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Open Phys Ed

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Concepts introduced include physical activity in and out of school, basic nutrition education, safety and locomotor movements. ABOUT RISING NEW YORK ROAD RUNNERS: Rising New York Road Runners is a free running-based youth program that provides PE resources nationwide. 2) Works independently and safely in physical education.

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Open Phys Ed

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Created By: Mary Driemeyer, Daniel Hill, Nichole Wilder Special Contributions: Aaron Hart, Andrea Hart Are you looking for fun and engaging ways to recognize and celebrate Pi Day in your physical education class? Physical educators know and understand the need to get students active and engaged as soon as they enter the PE classroom.

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Fit and Fun Play

JANUARY 8, 2024

Especially for Physical Education teachers whose class sizes (on a national average) exceed 40 students per class! – Written By Dr. Timothy Davis – Going back to school after the holiday break can feel daunting.

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Fit and Fun Play

JANUARY 16, 2024

Timothy Davis – As the second part in our series on classroom management, I discuss some essential concerns that often impact children during transitions in and out of the physical education setting.

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TinCan Physed

JUNE 16, 2021

The 21st Century Physical Educator Gone are the days of running laps, fitness as punishment and matching tracksuits (but they are snazzy). Education is an ever evolving profession. Remember how 2020 completely changed education, maybe for the better? So, how do we bring 21st Century Education into our profession?

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TinCan Physed

JUNE 16, 2021

The 21st Century Physical Educator. Education is an ever evolving profession. Remember how 2020 completely changed education, maybe for the better? Just like natural selection, every educator had to evolve their practice to survive the challenges the global pandemic threw at us. The Physical Education Matrix.

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Open Phys Ed

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Literature Enhanced PE Posters: [ Link to LEPEInc.com ]. Personal Responsibility & Safety (K) Follows directions for safe participation and proper use of equipment with minimal reminders; (1) Follows directions for safe participation and proper use of equipment without reminders; (2) Works independently and safely in physical education.

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Fit and Fun Play

JANUARY 23, 2024

– Written By Dr. Timothy Davis – As the final installment of the series on managing large class sizes, I want to share an idea that I recently revisited when using the Fun2Moov! ® Locomotor Skills Assessment System.

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Open Phys Ed

JULY 28, 2021

It’s time to ReImagine what physical education means for students and families. As you use free OPENPhysEd.org resources in your physical education classroom, support our work through your purchase of OPEN / US Games Equipment. PE NOW (Fall 2020-2021). PE NOW (Fall 2020-2021). PE NOW (Fall 2020-2021).

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Fit and Fun Play

DECEMBER 12, 2023

As a PE teacher, I often utilize classroom themes in my lessons - not only to reinforce key STEM, math, and reading concepts - but it keeps me connected to what my children are learning outside of my classroom (the gymnasium).

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Fit and Fun Play

JULY 10, 2023

Physical educators often combine movement with other subjects from the classroom. Integrating physical activity and movement opportunities throughout the day is a fun and meaningful way to engage all learners.

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Fit and Fun Play

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

– Written By Dr. Timothy Davis Sensory health in children is crucial for their overall well-being and development. The sensory system, often thought of as only 5 senses (actually 8) includes sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell. However, there are three additional senses critical to the overall sensory health and development of children.

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Fit and Fun Play

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Teachers and therapists often use the term “Brain Breaks” as a tool to engage children. Unfortunately, the concept of giving a child a “break” often results in the child “checking out” mentally along with the paraeducator and even the teacher!

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Fit and Fun Play

OCTOBER 10, 2023

If you are looking for a fun and engaging experience for your students, consider a Problem Based Learning (PBL) approach that promotes critical thinking, creativity, AND MOVEMENT!

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Fit and Fun Play

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Addressing behavioral challenges in school often requires a comprehensive approach that considers a variety of child specific factors. Depending on the behavioral approach your team chooses to use, you can count on one constant! That constant is that we are all sensory beings.

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Fit and Fun Play

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Directions are funny. My wife has no idea if we are driving north, south, east, or west. She refers to herself as “directionally challenged”.

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Fit and Fun Play

APRIL 28, 2023

As the warmer temperatures begin to roll across the country, most kids in school simply can’t wait to get outside and play. My favorite time in school was always recess. However, for many children recess is a time wrought with fears of social engagements and anxiety of being ridiculed on the playground.

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Fit and Fun Play

MARCH 12, 2023

The Buddy Circle™ (available in English or Spanish) was created as a wonderful tool to address student to student conflict. Use the Buddy Circle™ much like you would use a "talking bench"; to help children work out differences. The words are great reminders of what students should do to engage in appropriate social emotional skills!

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Fit and Fun Play

AUGUST 8, 2023

Are you ready to go back to school!? Get your students excited and ready for the new school year with engaging activities that will make a meaningful impact on their learning journey and yours!

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Fit and Fun Play

JULY 25, 2023

Hopscotch is a timeless game that has been enjoyed by children and adults for generations. With its simple rules and endless possibilities for creativity, hopscotch offers not only fun but numerous benefits for physical and mental development.

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Fit and Fun Play

JUNE 6, 2023

There has been a slow, pervasive pandemic growing for decades. You wouldn’t know it unless you have children or are around children. It’s not transmissible, but it’s been increasing in intensity across the country, regionally, developmentally, and socio-economically.

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Fit and Fun Play

MAY 31, 2023

Children are naturally curious and for most kiddos they are always on the move! Therefore, they are constantly seeking new experiences and ways to engage with their environment.

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Fit and Fun Play

APRIL 27, 2023

Recent national news agencies have reported an increase in concerns regarding the mental health of children. In fact, a national survey indicated (Kaiser Family Foundation/CNN, 2023) 90% of all adults feel that there is a mental health crisis in the US.

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Fit and Fun Play

MAY 16, 2023

The RECESS Essentials Here’s a question that has really concerned us as a company and advocate for kids health and wellness. If research has consistently shown that recess offers numerous benefits to children's physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development, why then are schools reducing recess?

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Physical Education Update

MARCH 30, 2023

In Ontario, Canada, students are required to take physical education only in their first year of high school. That leaves three years in which secondary school students need not participate in PE. In most schools that results in a dramatic decline in PE participation. Five or six years ago, these kids weren’t doing this.”

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PLT4M

JUNE 16, 2022

We break down the top 5 benefits of technology in the classroom for PE. In addition, we draw from PE teachers’ experiences and how they relate to the top 5 benefits of technology in the classroom. But technology in education is not new. Top 5 Benefits of Using Technology in Physical Education. Let’s dive in! .

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i-phys-ed

APRIL 18, 2018

Fitness testing has traditionally been commonplace within schools and physical education curriculums, however in their research published in 2006, Cale & Harris found: In a previous blog post, Making Sense of Physical Literacy we explored how physical literacy serves as the foundation of physical education. Read More ».

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