SHAPE America

MARCH 21, 2023

Here are a few winter activities for elementary PE that include opportunities to practice personal responsibility, cultural studies, and physical fitness outside. When snowplows create large piles of snow outside our school, each PE class gets a hill of snow to create a snow fort.

Elementary 401

Elementary PE Creativity Physical Education 401

Gopher Sport

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

I have had the privilege of leading workshops at the **NYSAHPERD Conference**, where I guided PE teachers in implementing bowling units effectively. But more importantly, Ive seen how bowling can bring people togetherbetween a father and son, between teammates, between a PE teacher and their students.

PE 118

PE PE Teacher Teaching Teaching 118

Active Schools Us

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Active Schools: How has the pandemic changed PE for you and your students?? . Danielle: It’s been a disaster – trying to do PE remotely is such a disservice to the students, all of whom have some developmental, behavioral, or some physical limitations. Active Schools: What can people, especially parents, do to support PE??

PE Teacher 130

PE Teacher PE Teacher Movement 130

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

. >>> Free Download: Lifetime Fitness Playbook with 12 Free Lessons Importance Of Physical Education Electives The goal of physical education is to equip students with skills, knowledge, and interest to pursue a lifetime of fitness, health, and wellness. Now, the school has 8 to 10 course sections per year.

Physical Education 105

Physical Education Education Education Fitness 105

SHAPE America

JUNE 2, 2022

My dad was a soccer player in high school and helped found a rec league in our community in East Hampton, CT, which my brother and I both played in. When I started middle school, there was no girls soccer team, and it didn’t occur to me that I wouldn’t be allowed to try out for the boys team — so I did. They really couldn’t say no.

High School 221

High School Elementary School Schooling Middle School 221

PLT4M

OCTOBER 15, 2024

1 to 1 devices in schools offer teachers and students a modern, tech-enhanced approach to student learning. The Rise Of 1 To 1 Devices In Schools Over the years, many school districts pushed to introduce one-to-one programs within schools, especially middle and high schools.

Physical Education 116

Physical Education Education Education Schooling 116

SHAPE America

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In 2023, I presented a session at the SHAPE America National Convention & Expo in Seattle with Jessica Adkins, the 2022 SHAPE America Western District High School Physical Education Teacher of the Year. Preschool) PBS Kids — When a Pet Dies (Elementary School) PBS Kids Go!

Health Education 313

Health Education Teaching Teaching Health 313

Heartzones

OCTOBER 26, 2023

” ~ Dena Scudieri, PE Teacher at Joyce Kilmer School What was your first experience with Physical Education technology? During the training session, Stephanie introduced us to Heart Zones and we thought it would be perfect for our school! “Heart Zones. “I love the MOTIVATION TO KEEP MOVING!

Schooling 98

Schooling Motivation PE Teacher Fitness 98

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

But PE teachers don’t have to start from scratch every time. The Challenges Of Finding The Right PE Lesson Plan Template PE teachers wear many hats, striving to expose students to a wide variety of physical activities throughout the school year. ” Free Download!

PE 52

PE PE Teacher Physical Education Fitness 52

SHAPE America

JUNE 8, 2022

I started high school in 1973 — just one year after Title IX went into effect. When I was in high school, the boys teams always had much better uniforms. Megaera Regan Megaera Regan is a retired elementary physical education teacher from the Port Washington School District on Long Island. The Uniforms.

Elementary 221

Elementary High School Physical Education PE Teacher 221

PLT4M

MARCH 3, 2025

Effective PE sub plans are essential to ensure that students continue to engage in meaningful physical activity no matter who is leading the class. Well-thought-out PE sub plans not only help maintain the flow of the class but also ensure that students stay active, motivated, and safe, even in the PE teachers absence.

PE 59

PE PE Teacher Elementary Physical Education 59

Active Schools Us

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Physical education (PE) is critical to students’ overall development. However, PE is often portrayed negatively on television and in movies. Having well-trained, passionate PE teachers is essential to the success of any physical education program. PE and recess are not the same!

Physical Education 130

Physical Education Education Education PE Teacher 130

Physical Education Ideas

MARCH 27, 2024

Springtime brings not just blooming flowers and warmer weather but also one of the most anticipated events in school: the Field Day! As a Physical Education teacher, you have the exciting task of organizing a day filled with laughter, friendly competition, and memories that will last a lifetime. What worked well?

PE Teacher 98

PE Teacher Teacher PE Creativity 98

Physed n Health

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The American Heart Association, the CDC, and other groups consistently promote the importance of physical activities and the impact on students’ academic performance, behavior, emotional balance, and overall well-being. This is a fact you know very well. Why do you think PE continues to be undermined despite the science?

PE Teacher 52

PE Teacher Teacher PE Schooling 52

PLT4M

JANUARY 27, 2025

We have put together a free sample of elementary PE lesson plans that are sure to spark excitement with elementary students in physical education class. Challenges Finding Elementary PE Lesson Plans For elementary PE teachers, finding the right lesson plans can feel like navigating a disjointed maze of resources.

Elementary 52

Elementary PE Motor Skills Physical Education 52

Physical Education Update

JANUARY 20, 2023

When it comes to physical education, it seems that Uganda is more advanced in its thinking than many North American school boards. Rather than firing PE teachers and cutting PE from school curricula, Uganda’s ministry for education has announced that they’ll be recruiting 3600 new physical education teachers over the next two years.

Physical Education 130

Physical Education Education Education Government 130

Active Schools Us

MARCH 24, 2021

It was one of the best experiences of my life, which I’m trying to prolong by coaching my 10-year-old daughter’s team for the last three years as well. A couple weekends ago, my son’s team had its last game ever since the boys are now moving toward playing on their high school team.

Coaching 130

Coaching Motor Skills Gyms PE Teacher 130

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Cellphone bans in schools are at an all-time high. Many educators and schools have decided to say, “No cell phones in class!” Smartphones In Schools Causing Major Problems Over the past two decades, cell phone use has skyrocketed, becoming an almost universal part of daily life for both young people and adults.

High School 52

High School PE Teacher Physical Education Flexibility 52

Gopher Sport

JULY 12, 2024

A lot of times plans look solid written out but they don’t translate well with your students. Teach students how the skills and habits they develop in your class can benefit their overall health and well-being, encouraging them to stay active outside of school. Be flexible and willing to tweak the game/activity on the fly.

PE Teacher 64

PE Teacher PE Teacher Cardio 64

Gopher Sport

MAY 18, 2023

Harrison Elementary PE teacher and health. team champion, Briana Fuller, hosted a fundraising event for her school this past year. Her school raised over $2,500! 25% of those funds raised went to her school’s PTO and another 25% went towards her PE program in the form of a Gopher gift card.

Health 90

Health Schooling PE Teacher Elementary 90

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Filling up an entire semester of middle school physical education units can be challenging. But there are plenty of fun and engaging middle school physical education units to choose from. The Need For Variety With Middle School Physical Units Middle school physical education is unique! Let’s explore.

Middle School 98

Middle School Physical Education Education Education 98

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In most conversations about improving schools, the role of physical education is an afterthought, or worse, not even mentioned. By dedicating physical education (PE) and physical activity (PA) as one of the ten components of the Whole School Model, a new emphasis on physical health opens the door to how we look at PE and PA in schools.

Physical Education 98

Physical Education Education Education Schooling 98

Reinventing the Game

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This has worked fairly well when trying to understand processes but may not reflect actual mechanisms at work. Podcast episode discussing immediate history of a particular action being important to action, i.e. hysteresis, that works within the ecological dynamics school of thought also.

Teaching 246

Teaching Teaching Physical Education Teacher 246

PLT4M

MAY 3, 2023

Schools have a unique role in helping students develop the skills and knowledge to maintain physical and mental well-being. This article will discuss the importance of fitness and mental health in schools and the need for schools to take action through a deeper investment in physical education.

Fitness 98

Fitness Fitness Health Schooling 98

PE Teacher EDU

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Featured Programs: Sponsored School(s) Sponsored School(s) All school search, finder, or match results, as well as colleges and universities displayed as “Featured School(s)” or “Sponsored Content” are advertisers that compensate us for placement on this site. The resources, editorial content, … Read More.

PE Teacher 40

PE Teacher Teacher PE Schooling 40

Mindful PE

JULY 22, 2021

This past year, during COVID, was my first year as a PE teacher after nearly fifteen years as a 3rd and 5th grade general education teacher. But some of the main things I came back to, time and again, and am continuing to use this year as I head into my second year, I want to share with you in this series: New to PE?

PE Teacher 52

PE Teacher PE Teacher Schooling 52

PLT4M

AUGUST 9, 2024

Physical education classes offer unique opportunities for students to explore fitness, health, and wellness. Many PE classes at the high school level look to take essential steps to transition students from school to an adult life that still values and prioritizes personal fitness and wellness.

Fitness 105

Fitness Fitness PE Physical Education 105

PE Teacher EDU

JULY 6, 2016

Featured Programs: Sponsored School(s) Sponsored School(s) All school search, finder, or match results, as well as colleges and universities displayed as “Featured School(s)” or “Sponsored Content” are advertisers that compensate us for placement on this site. The resources, editorial content, … Read More.

Obesity 40

Obesity PE Teacher Teacher PE 40

PE Teacher EDU

AUGUST 1, 2016

Featured Programs: Sponsored School(s) Sponsored School(s) All school search, finder, or match results, as well as colleges and universities displayed as “Featured School(s)” or “Sponsored Content” are advertisers that compensate us for placement on this site. The resources, editorial content, … Read More.

PE Teacher 40

PE Teacher Teacher PE Physical Education 40

PE Teacher EDU

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Featured Programs: Sponsored School(s) Sponsored School(s) All school search, finder, or match results, as well as colleges and universities displayed as “Featured School(s)” or “Sponsored Content” are advertisers that compensate us for placement on this site. The resources, editorial content, … Read More.

PE Teacher 40

PE Teacher Teacher PE Physical Education 40

PLT4M

MAY 26, 2023

Importance of Physical Education Professional Development Every year, school districts require school staff to participate in teacher professional development or continuing education training. A student listens as a teacher talks about social emotional learning during a yoga lesson in physical education class.

Physical Education 98

Physical Education Education Education Nutrition 98

PE Teacher EDU

MAY 23, 2016

Featured Programs: Sponsored School(s) Sponsored School(s) All school search, finder, or match results, as well as colleges and universities displayed as “Featured School(s)” or “Sponsored Content” are advertisers that compensate us for placement on this site. The resources, editorial content, … Read More.

PE Teacher 40

PE Teacher Teacher PE Physical Education 40

PLT4M

APRIL 22, 2024

Instead, PE teachers can introduce basic gymnastics skills in just about any gymnasium or space. From here, teachers can create stations where students can spread out into smaller groups and practice different types of exercises. Teachers can set the goal times based on the group they are working with!

PE Teacher 105

PE Teacher Flexibility Movement Exercise 105

Reinventing the Game

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

I must say that every one of my articles were written as a result of an observation, some experience, some reading and connecting it to what I think I need to do better as a Physical Education (PE) teacher. However, the broad educational aims and needs are constantly being acknowledge at the policy and whole-school publicity level.

Physical Education 130

Physical Education Teaching Teaching PE 130

PLT4M

JULY 18, 2023

The landscape of physical education has evolved significantly over the last decade and it is critical that PE teachers adapt accordingly. The purpose of this article is to assist PE teachers in exploring standards-based curriculum design that emphasizes a student-centered learning environment.

Physical Education 98

Physical Education Education Education Motor Skills 98

Gopher Sport

AUGUST 28, 2024

It’s a sport that offers tremendous benefits to students well beyond the court. Here are five reasons to start teaching tennis in your PE classes: 1. Academic, Behavioral, and Lifelong Benefits: School tennis programs provide a wealth of benefits beyond physical fitness. We are PE teachers. Coaches option.

Schooling 52

Schooling PE Teacher Coordination High School 52

Human Kinetics

MARCH 22, 2021

The curricula that accompany the Dynamic Physical Education textbooks will be discussed as well as the foundational skills necessary to implement them effectively in schools. . . Presentation Material. All content within this presentation, including accompanying handouts, is the copyrighted work of the author unless otherwise noted.

Physical Education 52

Physical Education PE Teacher Secondary Schools Education 52