The Physical Educator

DECEMBER 5, 2022

A Full-Stack Physical Educator is a teacher who feels empowered in their teaching, continuously cultivates their motivation, and has the grit to prioritize their health. Through reflection, curiosity, and commitment to growth, I never lacked for a sense of passion and purpose in my teaching (Cultivated Motivation). Self-Assessment.

Wellness

PLT4M

JUNE 7, 2022

In this article, Sean explores motivational theories in physical education. Understanding Motivational Theories in Physical Education Often the responsibility for motivation is placed solely on the student in physical education (PE) classes. Sean Fullerton is a former secondary physical education teacher and current Ph.D.

Motivation

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

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

PLT4M

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The steps include: Build Your Team Create a Promotional Toolbox Complete Needs Assessment and Vision Board Research and Find Grants Talk with Grant Funders Write The Grant Grant Implementation & Fidelity Grant Reporting After completing this FREE webinar, teachers will receive a one hour professional development certificate of completion.

Physical Education

PLT4M

OCTOBER 23, 2023

STATE GOAL 20: Achieve and maintain a health-enhancing level of physical fitness based upon continual self-assessment. STATE GOAL 24: Promote and enhance health and well-being through the use of effective communication and decision-making skills.​​ Want to see how PLT4M aligns to all 6 ISBE PE standards?

PE

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

It can move physical activity from feeling like a chore and put it into the bigger picture of overall health and wellness for students. The mile is a popular assessment in physical education. Using the mile time from above, PE classes can still certainly assess the mile in class.

PE

Heartzones

AUGUST 5, 2024

There are many different types, methods, and timing of student assessments in Physical Education. Unfortunately, these errors can significantly impact the validity and reliability of your program’s fitness and health assessments. Mistake #3: Using assessments from bygone days (i.e. Mistake #5: Lack of student motivation.

PE

Physical Education Ideas

DECEMBER 30, 2023

We all know the importance Physical Education plays in nurturing well-rounded individuals. Physical literacy is about developing knowledge and behaviours that give children the motivation and confidence to enjoy active healthy lifestyles. A key element that is gaining increasing attention is the concept of Physical Literacy.

Physical Education

PLT4M

JUNE 15, 2023

In addition, we break down some of the key concepts of physical literacy and discuss PLT4M’s role in the pursuit of supporting students lifelong journey of health and wellness. ” And beyond just ability, people have started to look at the importance of motivation and attitudes toward physical fitness and activity.

Physical Education

PLT4M

OCTOBER 15, 2024

School districts saw technology as a powerful tool to improve everything from curriculum integration to assessment. But now, schools have access to trusted resources like PLT4M to implement curriculum, assessment, and more in physical education. Here, teachers can see any assessments or other tasks logged during the day by students.

Physical Education

PLT4M

JULY 25, 2023

Technology can provide various benefits to physical education classes, including improved engagement, increased access to resources, and better assessment of student progress. Integrating technology in the classroom can help students find meaningful ways to pursue lifetime fitness, health, and wellness.

Physical Education

Reinventing the Game

MAY 1, 2021

My well-meaning colleagues yet again commented that they find it difficult to understand what I am trying to share. It was qualification courses that are usually attended by very motivated and proficient people who absorb technical knowledge like sponges, very unlike what our learners experience in schools.

Physical Education

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

As a result, tracking physical activity can create a new sense of student ownership, motivation, and achievement in physical education. Improved Accountability: Holds students accountable for their own fitness levels, promoting a sense of responsibility for their health and well-being.

Physical Activity

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. For instance, start with basic soccer skills (i.e.

PE Teacher

PLT4M

OCTOBER 13, 2022

About PLT4M PLT4M exists to empower educators with the tools and resources needed to impact the health and wellness of this nation’s youth in a real way. With a blend of curriculum and technology, PLT4M empowers students to be engaged and motivated within their personal fitness journey. Learn MORE.

Motor Skills

Heartzones

JUNE 27, 2023

Health and Wellness Education: Wearable fitness technology can be integrated into health and wellness education programs to promote awareness of heart health. This knowledge empowers them to make informed decisions about their fitness and overall well-being. activity selection, presentation and general management skills).

Fitness

Open Phys Ed

DECEMBER 4, 2021

Student Assessment. 2) Accepts responsibility for class protocols with personal and cooperative behavior as well as performance actions. (3) Mange stress, control impulses, motivate oneself. Ability to consider the well-being of oneself and others. Module Documents. Complete Module Packet: [ PDF Only ]. SELF-MANAGEMENT.

Academics

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

Reinventing the Game

APRIL 14, 2022

So, my attempt now is to figure out what are we doing well and not so well when we start our intervention planning by looking at a predetermined exactness of the outcome we want and working backwards. The simple examples cited seems to point to the age-old issue of needing to know what you are teaching and assessing for confirmation.

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

Heartzones

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

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.

Schooling

The Sporting

MAY 16, 2023

These sports also come with a high risk of injury and require a great deal of mental fortitude, as well as physical demands. Boxers need to acquire a high level of endurance, strength, speed, agility and technical skill, as well as mental toughness and strategic thinking in order to be able to thrive in this sport.

Sports

PLT4M

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Cooperative learning can stimulate learning as well as personal and social development. Cooperative Learning For Fitness and Wellness Curriculum Cooperative learning can be used for fitness and wellness curriculum. In this example, students can select how they want to assess a component of health-related fitness.

Cooperative Learning

Teen Health Mississippi

MAY 1, 2024

In my first therapy session, my therapist assessed me for depression. I remember when I took her assessment, some of my answers seemed normal to me. Once we did that assessment, we began to explore the root causes of my depression. I learned that depression can also show up as numbness, disinterest, and a lack of motivation.

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. References. The UDL Guidelines.

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

The Physical Educator

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Ben Landers (the great guy behind The PE Specialist and also the one who popularized these) calls them Daily Self Assessment Posters. Does that motivate her to do so? You’ve seen them before. Heck, you probably use them in your teaching! I call them by a different name: Exit Tap Cards. How does that help him in his learning?

Physical Education

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. Connect your BIG IDEAS, VALUES and ACTIONS to your Curriculum Now comes the fun part!

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. Connect your BIG IDEAS, VALUES and ACTIONS to your Curriculum. Now comes the fun part!

Assessment

Heartzones

AUGUST 17, 2021

Assessment is objective and based on effort, not sports skill ability.” As Salmi continues, “Teachers are not guessing when assessing. Below is a list of every state and the amount of ESSER-CARES-APR money that has been allocated to your state as well as what’s available today. Be Persistent. Here’s how to ask. Percentage.

Schooling

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. Pedagogical methods that pair well with this approach include Jigsaw Learning and Sport Education.

Physical Education

PLT4M

JUNE 14, 2022

As part of a larger physical education curriculum model, fitness education connects physical activity to overall health and wellness. Developing Well-Rounded Physical Education Curriculum Models It doesn’t have to be all or nothing when planning physical education curriculum models. Download Now!

Physical Education

Stanford Childrens

JULY 5, 2023

Michaela was extremely motivated. Our team knew her quite well and knew how challenging her journey with her other children had been, but we were still very thoughtful about proceeding as safely as possible.” Now, we need large-scale studies formally assessing the benefit of these medications.”

Digestive system

Elementary PE Teacher

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Keep Yourself Motivated. Even better, learning more about them will give you insight into what does motivate and excite them, and you can use those ideas when looking for new lesson ideas. Let’s face it: everyone likes to be rewarded for a job well done. Let Your Less Motivated Students Choose the Activity.

Physical Education

The Physical Educator

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

He wanted to develop a program that would help these kids take responsibility for their development and support the well-being of others. Being at Level One is not binary : it can be that the student is showcasing some behaviours from this level and maybe some from others as well (including Level Zero).

Physical Education

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Instead, a review and evaluation process allows departments to see what works well and needs improvement. How are we assessing students’ learning and progress? But, after your review, you identified that the course needs updated resources and a better way to collect student assessment data. to execute the curriculum?

Physical Education