Better Coaching

OCTOBER 13, 2024

In the world of high school athletics, varsity sports often serve as the culmination of years of training, sacrifice, and dedication. One thing to emphasize is the role of freshman and junior high sports as a preparatory phase for high school athletics, particularly varsity sports.

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Stanford Childrens

MARCH 9, 2023

It has been a part of my room all of these years, through middle school and high school. This year, the high school senior’s dream came true. Yet, the elite high school athlete from Danville, California, had to endure a lot to get where she is today. She’s so motivated and competitive.

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PLT4M

JULY 18, 2023

When using this curriculum mapping framework to create a vertically integrated PE Curriculum, that means starting with high school students and your upper grade levels. This means beginning to plan from the middle school level, with the high school courses in mind.

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Moving Minds Blog

MAY 23, 2023

Encouraging middle school and high school students to move can be a challenge, especially in a classroom setting. Anything high intensity or vigorous may be de-motivating. One suggestion to get them at least moving at a light intensity level is seated yoga.

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PLT4M

JULY 18, 2022

Especially if you are looking at middle and high school-age students, your gut reaction might be to say, “No way this is going to HELP make kids feel more comfortable.” Motivating students in physical education is far from simple!

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PLT4M

AUGUST 25, 2023

Five years ago, when Paul Russick took over as head football coach at Honesdale High School in Pennsylvania, he had aspirations for success on and off the football field. ” And now, many of those students Paul first started working with are in high school and are seeing the results of a proper foundation. .”

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Stanford Childrens

MAY 15, 2024

In Long Beach, California, she was one of very few Asian students in her elementary and middle schools. “It They lived a middle-class lifestyle, and she attended high school in Highland Park—an inner-city school with plenty of diversity. It was challenging sometimes, because I felt ‘othered.’

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PLT4M

APRIL 17, 2023

” Jessica Shawley, a PE teacher at Lewiston High School, succinctly highlights the unique challenge physical education programs face. And there are still countless options for middle school PE lesson plans and high school PE lesson plans that focus on fitness education.

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PLT4M

JULY 21, 2023

For example, many high school physical education classes are elective offerings. Furthermore, technology can increase student learning, motivation, and engagement. Physical fitness and fitness education are becoming a core component of a quality program, especially for middle school and high school students.

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PLT4M

MAY 5, 2023

Strength training increases bone density and staves off osteoporosis, increases caloric expenditure and motivates fat loss, prevents structural ailments like low back pain and knee injury, and all the while helping to stave off chronic disease. A common fault in middle and high school strength training is jumping right to the barbell.

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PLT4M

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

There are three main parts of the brain that are affected by drug use: The basal ganglia is the part of the brain that motivates us to do healthy activities, like eating or hanging out with friends. These changes cause neurons to make you act in ways that you normally wouldn’t.

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PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

For example, many physical education programs will change the curriculum to start on a more fitness-focused trajectory at the middle school level. This shift helps expose students to different units like fitness, yoga, dance, pilates, boxing, and weightlifting at a younger age. Need help with your curriculum review process?

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