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How Labeling Young Athletes ‘Talented’ Limits Athletic Achievement (And Why We Should Ignore It)

Changing the Game Project

The post How Labeling Young Athletes ‘Talented’ Limits Athletic Achievement (And Why We Should Ignore It) appeared first on Changing the Game Project. The word “talent” gets thrown around quite often in youth sports circles, but what exactly does it mean?

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Achieving Engagement and Alignment

Informed Practitioner in Sport

Just as there is an ongoing divide between academic research and applied practice, achieving alignment between support staff in different disciplines and the coaching staff (not to mention the athlete as the ‘end user’) often proves to be elusive.

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Association Between Motor Competence, Physical Fitness, and Academic Achievement in Physical Education in 13- to 16-Year-Old School Children

PE Scholar

Investigating the potential differences in motor competence and physical fitness between pupils with different academic achievements in PE

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Let’s Escape! The Impact of a Digital-Physical Combined Escape Room on Students’ Creative Thinking, Learning Motivation, and Science Academic Achievement

PE Scholar

Digital and physical escape rooms have been suggested as practical and effective approaches to game-based learning

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Are We Competing or Collaborating?

Player Development Project

The Blog achievement coaching control ecological dynamics football james vaughan power SDT self determination theory self direction Soccer social comparison valuesThis content is for members only. The post Are We Competing or Collaborating? appeared first on Player Development Project.

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Conquering Friedreich's ataxia and staying physically active

My Zone

On a journey of physical activity and MEP collecting, she’s achieving so much more than just the hard workouts. Meet Kelly Gregory, a woman challenging the way we think about what we’re all capable of.

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Meeting members where they are at Fusion Training

My Zone

Keeping your clients motivated and engaged, wherever they are on their fitness journey, is the secret to helping them achieve their results. And results means happy customers, which means better retention. Community

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Watch your club community thrive with Myzone challenges

My Zone

Challenges – they provide accountability, structure to a goal, and most importantly they make achieving a target fun! Involving your clients in an all-inclusive group challenge can shake up their training and help keep them motivated. Club stories

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5 Classroom Resources for Black History Month

S&S

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Making the abstract concrete.

Drowning in the Shallow

PE positions developing children’s behaviours as either one of its main outcome or as a means to achieving other valuable aims.

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Your Kid’s Character is the Horse

RC Families

Or are you more concerned about what they achieve in school or in sports? How concerned are you about your kid’s character? What do you want for your kids beyond a college education and the ability to get a good job when they are done?

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A guide to results day 2022: Teachers

The Everlearner

The holidays that teachers had been hanging on for throughout July seem to be ebbing away and the spectre of visiting school/college to receive judgement in the form of exam results is the perfect disruption to whatever rest and peace has been achieved in the previous few weeks.

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The Biggest Sumo Wrestlers of All-Time

The Sporting

This article will discuss the biggest sumo wrestlers of all-time based on their weight, height and important achievements. Satoshi has made several achievements throughout his career, including the rank of Juryo in 2005. The 8 Biggest Sumo Wrestlers Ever!

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10 thoughts on PE curriculum change.

Drowning in the Shallow

It is estimated that around 70% of change initiatives fail to achieve their planned … Continue reading 10 thoughts on PE curriculum change. Physical Education is resistant to change, or so it is said.

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PE is an empty vessel

Drowning in the Shallow

This week’s big claim is that PE will improve children’s academic achievement. A week does not go by without some big claim being made about the positive developmental benefits of PE.

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20 mistakes I’ve made in my 20 years of teaching PE.

Drowning in the Shallow

To achieve that we need to become more intentional with how we shape PE, what we fill it with and how we offer it. Physical Education is not inherently good.

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How Flexible Online Schooling Schedule Helps Young Athletes

Sport World School

This convenience helps them achieve excellent results in both fields and secure their future. The adaptable learning schedule is probably the biggest advantage an online school has to offer to a student-athlete.

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Put the Time Out on School When You Have the Tournament

Sport World School

It allows them to have both school and sport, without compromising their results and achievements in these two fields. Online school solves probably one of the biggest problems of young athletes.

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Recent Review Explores Potential Relationship Between Food Allergy and the Gut Microbiome

Designs for Health

An animal study indicated that germ-free mice did not achieve food allergen tolerance. The administration of probiotics, such as Lactobacillus rhamosus , has been correlated with a higher level of achieved allergenic tolerance to non-immunoglobulin E cow’s milk in some infant studies.

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The Best of 2019: A Year in Review

i-phys-ed

Our major focus for 2019 was helping teachers & coaches, and I feel very satisfied that we were able to achieve this … The Best of 2019: A Year in Review Read More ». Another year has come and gone. 2019 is in the history books as we move into 2020 and a new decade.

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4v4 End Zone Netball Game

Player Development Project

The game allows players to achieve a variety of movements to warm up in a fun, competitive setting with principles of football (attack, defence, transition) still present.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Are You Running Out of Steam?

Relentless School Nurse

Here are some suggestions that might help us regroup and regain equilibrium; at least I hope so: Be realistic about what you can achieve during the school day. It is barely one month into school and I have already run out of steam. Does anyone else feel this way?

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Physical Activity And Academic Performance

PLT4M

’ As districts push for improved academic achievement and better standardized test scores, they seek to add more minutes to academic subjects during the school day, which in turn means less physical activity. .

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The End of the Road - Transitioning Out of Sport

AASP

Athletic careers end for a variety of reasons including, age, deselection, decrements in performance, loss of motivation, having achieved all their desired goals, non-renewal of contract, or injury. <p><em>“Don’t retire from something, retire to something.”

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The Most Popular Sports in the Philippines

The Sporting

Filipino sportspeople on the international stage have inspired youth to pursue careers in sports and achieve personal and national glory. Filipinos have achieved great success in sports such as boxing and swimming, and the Philippines even has its own martial art, called Escrima or Kali.

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The National PE Standards Set the Structure — You Provide the Paint

SHAPE America

Educational systems and disciplines around the world implement standards that outline the achievement expectations for students. Whoosh!

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The Relentless School Nurse: This is NOT SCHOOL SAFETY

Relentless School Nurse

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network provides important guidance in creating safe and supportive school environments: The primary mission of schools is to support students in educational achievement. Hoping to have a peaceful Saturday morning was not meant to be today.

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Larry Bird - The Hick from French Lick

The Sporting

The game managed to achieve the highest television rating in college basketball history. NBA Greats: Larry Bird The Hick from French Lick Sometimes it is not important where a team, player, or executive, ranks in sports when referring to the top 10. What matters is being on “the list”.

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Interview: Steven Reid

Player Development Project

However, with a career that now spans 17 years at the top level, 23 full international caps for the Republic of Ireland including the 2002 World Cup, Steven’s achievements are significant. Steven Reid could be described as something of a journeyman in English football.

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Children’s Mental Health week

The PE Hub

New skills are not only a chance to learn something new, but it’s a challenge, a goal achieved, and a new way to build a community of people they can connect with. Discuss with your class how connecting with people can be achieved in lots of different ways.

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Teaching Lacrosse in Physical Education Using the New USA Lacrosse Curriculum

SHAPE America

The “fastest game on two feet” … baggataway … the creator’s game. No matter how you refer to it, lacrosse is a great game to teach your students in physical education class! SHAPE America and USA Lacrosse recently collaborated on an updated, comprehensive physical education lacrosse curriculum.

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Physical Education Awards

Arizona Health and Physical Education

A banner with their name and award achievement printed. Greetings Members of Arizona Health and Physical Education, . My name is Jennifer Houston and I am the Awards Chair for the organization this year.

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Seven Key Ingredients For Improving Student Motivation

Skillastics

Intrinsic motivation, where people are passionate about something because they enjoy it or have satisfaction and pride in achieving a goal. You can sometimes inspire kids by showing them what other kids have achieved and motivating them to achieve the same goal too.

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The Greatest South African Rugby Players of all time

The Sporting

5 of the Best South African Rugby Players of All Time The Springboks have a very proud rugby history and have achieved much in the game including Rugby World Cup wins in 1995, 2007 and 2019. Each of them are Springbok legends and are admired around the globe for their achievements in the game.

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Should We Give Kids Equal Playing Time in Youth Soccer?

Player Development Project

Factors like the environment we’re coaching in, the individual needs of our players, and what we’re trying to achieve as a team will all impact our approach. Many coaches wonder about the best way to allocate playing time within their team.

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The Full-Stack Physical Educator

The Physical Educator

Sharing a common vision is important for achieving great things together, so I wanted to take a second to explain my vision clearly to you here. To achieve this purpose, I aspire to help radically transform P.E. pedagogy coach and the approach I will use to achieve that purpose.

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Practical workshop: How to maximise engagement on the playground

Aspire-Ed

Develop your skills and gain actionable ideas to create a playground that achieves its potential and provides children with an enriching environment. What’s your school’s view of break time? If your first thought is “hard work”, you’re not alone.