PLT4M

JUNE 15, 2023

Over ten years ago, researchers first set out to answer the question, “What is physical literacy?” ” “Physical literacy is the ability to move with competence and confidence in a wide variety of physical activities in multiple environments that benefit the healthy development of the whole person.”

Physical Education

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Most students need help knowing where to begin when it comes to setting goals in physical education. SMART goals for PE give a great structure and outline to allow every student to set challenging yet attainable goals within physical activity and overall health. The mile is a popular assessment in physical education.

PE

Gopher Sport

AUGUST 14, 2023

In this blog, we’re featuring 5 of our brand new, innovative products for the upcoming school year that are sure to excite and motivate your students! The AssessPro Jump Board is here to take your vertical jump assessments to the next level. With Rainbow Set magnets, they can even compete with a burst of colorful motivation.

Gyms

Skillastics

MAY 23, 2022

Some educators use the words motivation and engagement interchangeably, but they’re very different. Motivation, from the Latin word motivus–meaning moving–is the force or thing that prompts you to act where engagement is a feeling of belonging, commitment, or purpose towards an organization or idea.

Motivation

Physical Education Ideas

DECEMBER 30, 2023

What we are talking about goes beyond the traditional notions of physical fitness; it encompasses a broader range of skills and knowledge that empower individuals to participate confidently and competently in physical activities throughout their lives. Movement skills, much like numeracy, reading and writing, can be learned.

Physical Education

PLT4M

OCTOBER 15, 2024

School districts saw technology as a powerful tool to improve everything from curriculum integration to assessment. Challenges Of 1 to 1 Devices In Physical Education Even with the benefits of 1 to 1 devices, incorporating technology into physical education doesn’t come without it’s questions and challenges.

Physical Education

PLT4M

JULY 25, 2023

As technology advances, it is becoming increasingly important for physical education teachers to integrate technology into their classrooms. Technology can provide various benefits to physical education classes, including improved engagement, increased access to resources, and better assessment of student progress.

Physical Education

Reinventing the Game

MAY 1, 2021

It was all about technical qualifications from bodies that are run with very little or no reference to pedagogical consideration, usually by non-teachers or specific activity experts. I have long subsume game under the bigger umbrella of recreational movement. that needs to appear in every teachers’ training or early experience in PE.

Physical Education

Heartzones

AUGUST 5, 2024

There are many different types, methods, and timing of student assessments in Physical Education. All of these physical evaluations rely on the ability for the instructor or better yet, the student, to measure physical activity results. Mistake #3: Using assessments from bygone days (i.e.

PE

PLT4M

OCTOBER 13, 2022

PLT4M, the Lakeshore Foundation and the National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability (NCHPAD) are proud to announce a new partnership. The purpose of this collaboration is to support physical education teachers and coaches to provide better access and inclusion for students with disabilities. . Learn MORE.

Motor Skills

Open Phys Ed

DECEMBER 4, 2021

Team Relay Activity Card: [ PDF , WORD ]. Student Assessment. Here’s three activities in one complete [ PDF PACKET ]. 4) Accepts “players” of all skill levels into the physical activity. (5) 4) Accepts “players” of all skill levels into the physical activity. (5) Module Documents.

Academics

Aspire-Ed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Gymnastics is known as a foundation activity, meaning those fundamental movement skills and other key qualities we just mentioned come in extremely handy when tackling other sports and physical activity. Explaining to pupils how gymnastics can help them develop and progress in their favourite sport can be a strong motivator.

Primary School

Gopher Sport

JULY 12, 2024

This allows you to track progress and assess whether students meet the set goals you’ve outlined. Assessment Tools- You can utilize various assessment tools to measure student progress. These can include fitness tests, skill assessments, or even game rules recall.

PE Teacher

PLT4M

JULY 18, 2022

It is also low stakes because all movements are basic and foundational that anyone can do in some capacity. From a teacher’s perspective, although the movements are basic, you can quickly start to assess and evaluate the way students move in your class. Motivating students in physical education is far from simple!

Physical Education

Arizona Health and Physical Education

MARCH 20, 2023

The learning environment can include other barriers such as the goals of the class, the way assessments are conducted, or the way the students are organized. These include Principle 1 : Multiple Means of Engagement – strategies for motivating and getting student “buy-in.” Universal design in physical education. Grenier, M.,

Physical Education

PLT4M

JULY 19, 2022

Technology can be useful at enhancing teaching and learning in physical education by increasing physical activity (PA) levels (Melton et al., 2015), motivation (Melton et al., It should be noted that tracking/monitoring of activity (i.e. 4) Use technology in physical education to promote student-centered learning.

Physical Education

Heartzones

JUNE 27, 2023

Students can learn about target heart rates, the importance of regular exercise, and how to monitor their own heart rates during physical activities. By tracking heart rate data and steps, teachers can identify students who may need additional support or modification in physical activities.

Fitness

Open Phys Ed

MARCH 20, 2022

Rising New York Road Runners is a free, nationwide program that helps youth develop the ability, confidence, and desire to be physically active for life. All Module Activities: [PDF, WORD]. Assessments. Self-Assessment Worksheet: [PDF, WORD]. VALUES PHYSICAL ACTIVITY. To learn more visit NYRR.org.

Middle School

TinCan Physed

JULY 24, 2021

There is where you can start to see an impact on the way your program assesses and gives feedback to your students and establishes best practices for all of the teachers who are involved in making the program run smoothly and encourage progress. How do all of these outcomes create a value for sport and physical activity?

Assessment

TinCan Physed

JULY 24, 2021

There is where you can start to see an impact on the way your program assesses and gives feedback to your students and establishes best practices for all of the teachers who are involved in making the program run smoothly and encourage progress. How do all of these outcomes create a value for sport and physical activity?

Assessment

Spark PE

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Multiple means of engagement is the why of learning —utilizing strategies to get students motivated and excited about learning, to help them sustain interest in learning tasks, and to know how to regulate themselves. when embedded into a lesson can add to their engagement and motivation.

Physical Education

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

3) Identify curricular models, including the activities that will allow students to reach the outcomes stated in the standards Aligning the student learning objectives, assessment strategies, and learning activities is known as instructional alignment (Lund & Tannehill, 2015).

Assessment

Open Phys Ed

JULY 10, 2023

By inviting students to identify the purpose of the activities they will be participating in within physical education classes, they will have greater access to intrinsic motivation. Manipulative Skills: (Grades 9-12) Demonstrates competency and/or refines activity-specific movement skills in two or more lifetime activities.

Dance

Heartzones

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

As the PE teacher at Mabry Middle School, Chad Oates needed a resource in his classroom capable of engaging and enriching their student’s content mastery while motivating increased physical activity intensity and collaboration. Hear how Chad Oates uses Heart Zones for grading, assessments, and more!

Middle School

Heartzones

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

A PE technology superstar, Brian Nassif, built the physical education program at Albert Einstein Academy from the ground up back in 2006. For 10 years, we would take breaks during our activities to assess our heart rate by palpation. for their motivation to play/move. Funding is important.

Schooling

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Prewitt and colleagues (2015) found that students receiving a personalized system of instruction demonstrated significant increases in health-related fitness knowledge compared to the control group while maintaining physical activity levels. Scoring rubrics, video recordings, and evaluations can be useful in the assessment process.

Physical Education

Elementary PE Teacher

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Butthere are always a handful of students in every PE class who dread physical activity. Perhaps you have one (or many) of these unmotivated students, and you’re trying to find new ways to get them excited, engaged, and active. Keep Yourself Motivated. Let Your Less Motivated Students Choose the Activity.

Physical Education

Aspire-Ed

AUGUST 3, 2023

PE, school sports, and physical activity enhance physical and mental well-being and teach valuable life skills. Self-reflection is emphasised, allowing you to assess and improve your current coaching practices. As a coach, you understand the importance of creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all children.

Coaching

PLT4M

JUNE 14, 2022

Challenges of Planning Physical Education Curriculum Models When planning different physical education curriculum models, it is hard to know where to start. Most physical education classes have a diverse range of students with varying interests and abilities. In this model, students are exposed to different sports and games.

Physical Education

Aspire-Ed

MAY 18, 2023

According to Sport England, physically literate children are more likely to be active for the long term – but more than half of children aged five to 15 in England aren’t doing the recommended daily amount of exercise. For many pupils, school provides the mainstay of their physical activity.

Coaching

PLT4M

AUGUST 31, 2023

Real-Time Feedback – Teachers can use smart boards in the classroom to assess students’ understanding in real-time. But smart boards in the classroom can also help enhance the overall experience for subjects like physical education. First, we know that technology in physical education has always been a divisive topic.

Physical Education

The Physical Educator

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

These types of strategies can help every student feel that they are a valued member of their classroom community (which can also work wonders for boosting their motivation in class ). Autonomy is one of the three pillars of self-determination theory, which helps us make sense of how motivation works. Keep Joy In Physical Education.

Physical Education

Open Phys Ed

APRIL 9, 2024

By inviting students to identify the purpose of the activities they will be participating in within physical education classes, they will have greater access to intrinsic motivation. Manipulative Skills: (Grades 9-12) Demonstrates competency and/or refines activity-specific movement skills in two or more lifetime activities.

Dance

The Physical Educator

MARCH 26, 2022

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.

Physical Education

The Physical Educator

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

As an instructional model, TPSR focuses on four core themes : Strong teacher-student relationships, Empowering students, Integrating responsibility into physical activity, Promoting transfer of responsibility. Self-motivation is the first component of Level Two, as students need to find the will to participate and put in effort.

Physical Education

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. In order to move the profession forward and cater to student needs, we must constantly assess our curriculum and explore new pedagogies, curricula, and technology.

Physical Education

PLT4M

JULY 21, 2023

School districts across the United States go about creating quality physical education in different and unique ways. Not only is physical wellness on the decline, but we are also seeing an increase in mental illness, declining academic performance, and troublesome classroom behavior issues. It documents what is taught and when.

Physical Education