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

SHAPE America

It’s simply not enough movement, especially for kids who are less involved in extracurricular sports. As the American College of Sports Medicine puts it, Exercise is Medicine. They perform better on standardized and functional assessments. HPE teachers already have it figured out!

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How Music Can Help Athletes Recover from Sports Injuries

AASP

<p>When athletes experience a sport-related injury, there is usually a predictable process they will experience during rehabilitation. First, the injury will be assessed by a medical professional to determine the level of care needed. Let us dive into the neuroscience of sport injuries.</p>

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Keeping the Sparks Aflame: Preventing and Addressing Burnout in High School Student-Athletes

AASP

<p>Student-athletes continuously navigate physical, psychological, and social demands including balancing academics and athletics, while striving to meet both internal and external expectations. </p> <p>Long-term psychobiosocial demands of sport can generate maladaptive responses, such as overtraining.

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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. Teachers who have strong emotional ties to sports are more likely to emphasize those sports in their PE curriculum (Ferry & Mcoughtry, 2013). Formative assessments help guide future instruction with student input.

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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. He grew up playing all sorts of sports.

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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. 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. Allow students multiple options for a summative assessment (i.e.

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"I Don't Feel My Best:" Suggestions for Overcoming Perfectionism

AASP

Take yourself through the exercise of asking ‘why.’ "</p> <p>Self-handicapping does not have to be a part of your sport experience. <em>Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 36</em>, 405-417.</p> Multidimensional perfectionism in sport: A meta-analytical review. <em>Sport,