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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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Physical Literacy - Your 2024 Physical Education Development Goal

Physical Education Ideas

It delivers physical, psychological, social and cognitive health and wellbeing benefits. When we teach, we know it is our job to get students moving and enjoy being active because we know (or should know) that everyone has the potential to value, develop and maintain positive physical activity behaviours for life.

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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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Preteen Beats ACL-Meniscus Tear With Grit and Great Care

Stanford Childrens

A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed the tears, and his pediatrician referred him to Stanford Medicine Children’s Health’s Children’s Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center. “It The ACL is one of these critical ligaments,” says Kevin Shea, MD , director of the Sports Medicine program at Stanford Children’s and Aiden’s doctor.

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Two Sides of the Same Coin: Turning Conflict Into Cohesion

AASP

<p>Conflict is a part of everyday life, and sports are no exception. To prevent and resolve team conflict, sport psychology consultants (SPC) need to understand how to promote team cohesion (Leo et al., <br /> Cohesion and performance for female and male sport teams. <em>The 2012). .</p>