Aspire-Ed

APRIL 26, 2022

This week on the podcast we welcome two of the team from Wodensfield Primary School, Deputy Headteacher Liam Gould and PE Lead Teresa Shackleton. Liam has over twenty years’ experience working in schools and leadership roles, but his passion has always been in sport and PE.?. Who is Liam Gould? And why teaching?

Primary School

PLT4M

JUNE 17, 2022

Fitness, yoga, weightlifting, and dance are often the most popular and utilized options. In fact, boxing classes have become widely popularized across the country much like yoga, pilates, and dance. And just like yoga, pilates, and dance are taught in physical education as a step towards lifetime fitness, so should boxing!

High School

PLT4M

DECEMBER 28, 2022

School districts are investing and prioritizing athletic PE, especially at the high school level. Check out the rising tide of athletic PE, examples from schools across the country, and how your school can take steps to add more athletic physical education classes! Students are taking part in athletic PE. But what is it?

PE

Gopher Sport

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As an example, dancing involves both whole-body coordination and intricate footwork at the same time, writing requires planning, visual tracking, core strength, and shoulder stability. We walk in 4/4 time, we dance in 4/4 time, and we even learn languages in 4/4 time. How: Teach your students how to move in 4/4 time.

Physical Education

Arizona Health and Physical Education

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

When developing an IEP, regular PE would be the first consideration. If necessary, the team would next consider regular PE with accommodations or modifications to the curriculum and/or performance expectations. 1402 (25)].

Physical Education

PLT4M

AUGUST 25, 2022

PE teacher Adam Hughes reviews with a student how to scale a movement with a PVC pipe. And as teachers and coaches, it is our job to help each individual reach their full potential. As a result, many physical education programs tout the purchase of PVC pipes as one of the best investments. Not sure where to start?

Exercise

PLT4M

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Typically, PE teachers are in search for something within one of the following categories: PE Lesson Plans – Structured outlines of instructional activities, learning objectives, and outcomes for PE teachers to utilize during physical education class. And many PE teachers are left feeling frustrated by what they find!

Physical Education

PLT4M

MARCH 6, 2023

He has taught physical education at preschool, elementary, and high school levels and courses related to exercise science, coaching, health, and wellness at the university level. This article is part of an on-going partnership between PLT4M, Lakeshore Foundation, and NCHPAD.

Physical Education

PLT4M

APRIL 5, 2023

And as more people saw the upside of weight training programs in the 70s and 80s, high school coaches also wanted to tap into the benefits of weightlifting for young athletes. But most high school coaches had little experience or knowledge in the weight room. At times, we have upwards of 60 students in the weight room.

High School

PLT4M

APRIL 2, 2024

Lifetime fitness activities include: Walking/Jogging/Running Strength Training Yoga Pilates Dance Swimming Lifetime Sports (Tennis, Pickleball, Tennis, Golf, etc.) While traditional games and sports have long been popular physical activity options, PE teachers have turned to lifetime fitness activities to promote long-term active lifestyles.

Fitness

Learning Through Sport

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Physical education curriculum has typically not promoted 'dwelling' in an activity, compared to sport teaching occurring in community club settings, but rather, PE often provides an experiential 'come and try' multi-activity curriculum. The shortfalls of this curriculum model for secondary school PE are well documented. Kretchmar, R.

Teaching

PLT4M

APRIL 17, 2023

Historically, sport coaches and strength coaches have worked with high school athletes, but now physical education teachers are getting involved. Next, not all PE teachers tasked with running a weight room class have experience in writing and creating strength and conditioning programs.

High School

Learning Through Sport

JUNE 30, 2021

Developments in curriculum frameworks around the world have formalised a rationale for critical thinking, problem solving and creativity in PE as elements in both curriculum design and in the wording of student achievement standards. Critical thinking can be learned. Image from Pill, S. Using tactical games.

Convergent Discovery

PLT4M

MARCH 15, 2023

In addition, we highlight schools across the country using a strength and conditioning app for PE and athletics. And with all of these factors at play, there is also rarely a certified strength and conditioning coach or professional managing all this. What is the right workout app for high school strength and conditioning?

High School

PLT4M

JUNE 14, 2022

Without completely moving away from games and sports, finding a balance of fitness, sport, and other key PE content areas becomes a balancing act. Fitness & Strength Physical Education Curriculum Models This playbook is for any physical education instructor teaching either 9th grade PE, strength classes, or both. Download Now!

Physical Education

PLT4M

APRIL 23, 2024

From there, Marguerite introduces and coaches students through new sets and challenges, also working on rest and recovery throughout! While we encourage and coach different speed and incline levels, runners can find the proper speeds that suit their fitness goals and abilities.

Endurance

PLT4M

JUNE 8, 2023

Kevin is a high school football coach planning the summer training schedule for his entire group of high school athletes. Students perform a thruster with different types of equipment in PE class. 3 Steps To Utilizing the FITT Principle in PE Physical education can implement the FITT principle in a variety of ways.

Physical Education

PLT4M

MAY 10, 2023

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Collins -Teacher & Coach (@p3collins) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Collins -Teacher & Coach (@p3collins) Wyomissing High School Another great example of physical education empowering young people in the pursuit of connecting exercise and self esteem.

Exercise

Aspire-Ed

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Helen is an internationally renowned early childhood physical activity, movement play and PE specialist. Confidence in the areas of movement play and physical activity An understanding of the principles of EC Physical Development Who leads the course? Helen Battelley is course creator and leader.

Physical Activity

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Many physical educators would agree, learning in physical education (PE) should be relevant to the lives of students. Creating a student centered PE program can be done by using a few simple strategies. Many PE experiences are also not aligned with what students feel is important and useful (Simonton et al., PLT4M Classroom.

Assessment

PLT4M

MARCH 7, 2024

Spin bike workouts can be a central component of the PE curriculum in classes like “Personal Fitness classes” or offer an excellent option for students in larger PE class settings in the fitness center of the weight room. PLT4M has a full slate of PE lessons for physical education teachers to choose from!

Cardio

Gopher Sport

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As an example, dancing involves both whole-body coordination and intricate footwork at the same time, writing requires planning, visual tracking, core strength, and shoulder stability. We walk in 4/4 time, we dance in 4/4 time, and we even learn languages in 4/4 time. How: Teach your students how to move in 4/4 time.

Physical Education

PLT4M

JUNE 5, 2023

For example, within PLT4M PE lesson plans , our instructors work to use a wide array of teaching methods. But because not all students are visual learners or auditory learners, we also provide written instruction that breaks down different concepts. Below is an example of these components from one of our Intro to Fitness PE lesson plans.

Physical Education

PLT4M

APRIL 11, 2023

Teachers and coaches don’t want to run the “risk.” FAQ Does PLT4M have other proper form articles for teachers and coaches? We also have a full slate of PE lesson plans for things like yoga , dance , bootcamp , and more! ” 2) Love of Bench Press – There is no other way to put it.

Movement

PLT4M

JUNE 16, 2022

We break down the top 5 benefits of technology in the classroom for PE. In addition, we draw from PE teachers’ experiences and how they relate to the top 5 benefits of technology in the classroom. Top 5 Benefits of Technology In The Classroom For PE Ok – we’ve established that technology can be useful in the classroom.

PE

PLT4M

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

If you think a friend or family member has a problem with drugs, talk to an adult you trust – like a parent, coach, or teacher – right away. Yes, PLT4M has a full slate of physical activity units and PE lesson plans. What if someone I know needs help? Remember, treatment is available and people can get better.

Education

PLT4M

MARCH 4, 2024

A student completes a PLT4M health education lesson plan in PE class. If you think a friend or family member has a problem with drugs, talk to an adult you trust – like a parent, coach, or teacher – right away. PLT4M has a full slate of PE lessons for physical education teachers to choose from! What if someone I know needs help?

Health Education

Elementary P.E. Games

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Watch It Here: It’s Lucky’s freeze dance party! Lucky’s freeze dance party makes the perfect St Patrick’s Day freeze dance game! Lucky’s St Patrick’s Day freeze dance brain break is the newest addition to the just dance / freeze dance series! Shamrock Run: The Ultimate St.

Dance

Elementary P.E. Games

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

If you’re looking for more St Patrick’s Day games for kids, movement activities, just dance / freeze dance games, GoNoodle games, or spring games for kids, then you came to the right spot! Be sure to check out Coach Corey Martin’s St Patrick’s Leprechaun Chase and Going On A Gold Hunt.

Dance

PLT4M

MAY 23, 2025

PE teachers are discovering how flag rugby creates inclusive, engaging lessons for students of all abilities. Announcing the Imagine Rugby Partnership PLT4M proudly partners with Imagine Rugby to revolutionize PE programs. All materials align with national PE standards. Schools nationwide are adopting this fast-paced game.

PE