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School sport participation

Learning Through Sport

School sport participation can be a conversation conundrum. I know many people don't have positive experiences with sport. I reckon that the research shows this is how the coach and others 'construct' and input into the sport environment rather than being inherent to sport itself. 1999; Westerbeek et al.,

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My Title IX Story: The Personal Perspective of a Female Athlete and Coach

SHAPE America

I have always loved sports and participated in them my whole life. While the boys classes had a full array of sports and other activities, girls classes were mainly focused on exercise, marching, jumping rope, and being graded on the cleanliness and color of your sneakers and gym uniforms! Establishing Equity? Positive Changes.

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The Most Popular Sports in Sweden

The Sporting

The Most Popular Sports to Watch and Play in Sweden Sweden is one of the most enthusiastic sporting nations in Europe. Most Swedes love to spend time outdoors and head to the countryside to play or watch regional sports, such as sailing, canoeing, orienteering and skiing. But what sports are the most popular in Sweden?

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Can Physical Education Unite a War-Torn Country?

Physical Education Update

In education minister Kamanda Bataringaya’s speech, he appealed for local leaders to support sport in their districts as a way to unite their communities. In his words: “Very many countries fight each other but when it comes to sports, they are one.” In Bataringaya’s words, “So, education should go hand in hand with sports.”

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Redundancy and Degeneracy in Teaching for Physical Education (PE)

Reinventing the Game

This further exploration as teachers is nothing new and something we seem to always endeavour to in paper exercises but always not having the time to in reality. This paper suggest an Ecological-Anthropological Worldview of Skill, Learning and Education in Sport (Woods, Rudd, Gray, & Davids, 2021). doi: [link]. doi: [link].

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Blazepod

Gopher Sport

Fitness & Warmup Motivating students to enjoy basic exercises is challenging, but with the incorporation of BlazePod, the students get excited and push their effort to new levels. I set up 8 cones around the gym, and labeled each of them with a different exercise or activity that I want them to do. Set a timer for 5 – 10 minutes.

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Physical Education Waiver Form – The Opt Out Era of PE

PLT4M

The argument is that if students participate in marching band or multiple sports seasons, they consistently and actively engage in physical activity and exercise. Once marching band or sports aren’t a part of a young person’s life, they will have an arsenal of different fitness and wellness options to choose from as adults.