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Understanding Motivational Theories in Physical Education

PLT4M

student at the University of New Mexico in the Health, Exercise, and Sports Science Department. In this article, Sean explores motivational theories in physical education. Teachers can fall into the trap of believing certain students don’t have the disposition for physical activity or exercise, which is far from the truth.

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California Model School: Albert Einstein Academies

Heartzones

For 10 years, we would take breaks during our activities to assess our heart rate by palpation. For him, “a great way to use Heart Zones’ “Activity Points” if the intent is to assess participation… is to set a goal. for their motivation to play/move. Funding is important. He grew up playing all sorts of sports.

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Student Centered Learning Examples Using Technology

PLT4M

student at the University of New Mexico in the Health, Exercise, and Sports Science Department. During instructional units, teachers can use formative assessments to track progress and get a sense of how students are experiencing the delivery of curriculum. Formative assessments help guide future instruction with student input.

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5 Tips To Technology Use In Physical Education

PLT4M

student at the University of New Mexico in the Health, Exercise, and Sports Science Department. 2015), motivation (Melton et al., school news, exercises, and workouts) before content is delivered through the app. Sean Fullerton is a former secondary physical education teacher and current Ph.D.

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Two Sides of the Same Coin: Turning Conflict Into Cohesion

AASP

To prevent and resolve team conflict, sport psychology consultants (SPC) need to understand how to promote team cohesion (Leo et al., Female athletes’ perceptions of teammate conflict in sport: implications for sport psychology consultants. <em>The <em>Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 20</em>, 60-66.</p>

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Add Movement to the School Day to Boost Student Physical Activity and Learning

SHAPE America

As the American College of Sports Medicine puts it, Exercise is Medicine. They perform better on standardized and functional assessments. Brain scans show that bouts of aerobic exercise enable students’ brains to activate and be more ready to learn. Active and healthy students are better learners.

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Teaching Personal and Social Responsibility in Physical Education (Part Two)

The Physical Educator

The TARE (Tool for Assessing Responsibility-Based Education) instrument was designed to assess the implementation of teaching strategies that support students’ development of personally and socially responsible behaviours. ” Role In Assessment. Obviously, peer assessment comes to mind. Modelling Respect.