SHAPE America

OCTOBER 10, 2023

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. Active learning strategies lead to less boredom and more intrinsic motivation to learn. Teach students how to learn and to love learning.

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The Sporting

JULY 12, 2023

A Guide to Sports Psychology and 8 Important Benefits for Athletes Sports psychology has emerged as a vital field within the realm of athletics. With the guidance of sports psychologists, you can tap into your full potential, improve your focus and gain a competitive edge!

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Learning Through Sport

AUGUST 5, 2023

Youth sport retention is a critical issue for many reasons. Sport can provide children with valuable life skills such as teamwork, discipline, and goal setting. Sport can help children develop a sense of belonging and identity. In a previous blog here I suggested coaching and game competition emphasis for different age ranges.

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Better Coaching

JANUARY 22, 2017

Youth sports coaches are the men and women who volunteer their time to teach our youth the many life lessons we can acquire through sports. However, my experience as a youth sports coach has allowed me to observe many coaches conducting practices, games, post-game speeches, and clinics. Really, coach?

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Gopher PE

APRIL 10, 2024

Motivate Students and Increase Activity Time with BlazePod By: Kevin Hopp, Zeke Bailes, Hank van der Merwe In an age where sedentary lifestyles have become the norm, the quest for engaging and innovative physical education solutions has led to the introduction of BlazePod , a ground breaking Flash Reflex Training system into schools.

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Informed Practitioner in Sport

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

I am also excluding clear cases of misconduct that unamibiguously violate professional ethics and the boundaries of the athlete-coach relationship - for instance, sexually inappropriate behaviour or physical abuse. WHAT IS THE PROBLEM AND HOW DID WE GET HERE?

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The Physical Educator

MARCH 26, 2022

This is part two of my three-part blog post mini-series on the Teaching Personal and Social Responsibility (TPSR) model. Part Two: Nine Teaching Strategies That Support TPSR In The Classroom. Visuals can help you communicate expectations in your teaching. Part Three: How To Structure A TPSR Lesson.

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Heartzones

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

” After a decade of teaching, Brian began using Heart Zones’ wearable fitness technology in 2016. It’s also a strong motivator for students and also gives the teachers the ability to gamify their lessons. for their motivation to play/move. He grew up playing all sorts of sports. Funding is important.

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Active Schools Us

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

But I had this PE teacher that was very encouraging – tough but motivational. But by far the biggest impact – the thing that has really made a difference this year – is PE with Coach Quentin Adams. He also teaches them how to eat healthy and gives them little things to do each day at home to start creating a healthy routine.

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Sports Coaching FAQ

JANUARY 6, 2021

Learning to catch is a fundamental skill that allows a child to engage with a variety of sports in addition to simply playing catch. This article will outline steps and guidance on how to teach this skill to a child. Motivation and Feedback. Developing this motivation can be achieved by using appropriate feedback.

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Aspire-Ed

JANUARY 15, 2024

Our 'Road 2 Paris' workshop provides a full day of Games-themed activities, delivered by qualified coaches and designed to introduce KS1 and KS2 pupils to brand-new sports. Boccia – The ultimate target sport to test muscle control and accuracy. Contribute towards your PE and sport premium goals.

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Learning Through Sport

MARCH 4, 2022

I often read that in the 1970's the idea of 'quality' teaching began to transition from teacher-directed, explained from a behavourist perspective as direct instruction for replication of the teachers knowledge or the knowledge provided by the teacher and the skills and abilities demonstrated by the teacher, to student centred.

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MSU

OCTOBER 18, 2023

We asked Andy to tell us how he got started in coaching, then moved into a faculty role. I started my career as a secondary teacher and swimming coach in Springfield Township (Montgomery County) just outside of Philadelphia, PA. Dan has always been an entrepreneurial thinker and saw the demand for online master’s programs in coaching.

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Informed Practitioner in Sport

JULY 13, 2021

Against this societal backdrop it was somewhat inevitable that those operating in the realms of coaching and performance sport might start running into issues. Perhaps the closest cousin of coaching is teaching. But coaching (much like teaching) is not cheerleading. adults in the eyes of the law).

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Sports Coaching FAQ

JANUARY 6, 2021

Learning to overarm throw is a fundamental skill that allows a child to engage with a variety of sports and activities. This article will outline how to teach this skill to a child. Progress will be dictated by the amount of practice, the motivation of the child, their age and also their physical development level.

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The Sporting

APRIL 10, 2023

Real Tennis & Rackets: Howard Angus MBE talks us through how he became a World Champion in two sports in this exclusive interview UPDATED April 2023 Howard Angus MBE was the Rackets World Champion from 1973-1975 and the Real Tennis World Champion from 1976-1981. That is what I most enjoyed doing, so it was no burden, but a deep pleasure!

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Better Coaching

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Below is an interview with a youth sport psychology expert from Youth Football Online. It’s worth your times if you coach kids. Here’s our exclusive interview with youth sports psychology expert Professor Richard Stratton, PhD. Dr. Stratton: Winning in youth sports is when kids give good effort. How do we correct them?

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Sports for Schools

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The physical benefits of sport are undeniable. The real news from the past few years has been all the research confirming that taking part in sport or physical activity has a (huge) positive impact on your mental and physical health. Encouraging a positive sporting environment.

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Learning Through Sport

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

From a Spectrum of Teaching Styles lens, Brendan SueSee and I have analysed game-based practice as the Game Sense approach (see here ) and constraints-led approach (see here ) as a cluster of teaching styles and not a (singular) teaching/coaching style.

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MSU

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

He has a deep love for people, culture, food, and of sport, play and physical activity. As a former high-performance athlete in Norway, he learned how the connection between coaches and athletes impacts the players sport experience and performance. This was fundamental in his passion to pursue a career in coach development.

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Gopher PE

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Activities in physical education often teach children important classroom skills including following instructions, making decisions, problem-solving, teamwork, and self-regulation. Using rhythmic patterns to teach math concepts or language skills not only makes learning more engaging, but it also makes learning more effective.

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MSU

APRIL 12, 2019

Assistant Professor and Coordinator of Sport Coaching and Leadership Online Programs. Here’s why modifying equipment, changing playing dimensions, changing rules, and gamifying practices – all examples of task constraints – are better strategies for teaching and refining athletic skill.

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PLT4M

JANUARY 12, 2024

. >>> Free Download: The Essential Guide To Teaching Weight Training Evolution of Strength And Conditioning Templates Strength and conditioning templates have been around for decades! For years, coaches managed their program design with Excel templates. Here are some advantages: 1.

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Reinventing the Game

APRIL 14, 2022

In approaching a teaching scenario, the above diagram, Fig 1 , seems to suggest a possible start with Learner Outcome consideration before moving on to decide our intervention strategy, Teacher Input. We add to this challenge by also wanting to be very specific with our teaching outcomes, e.g. values, affective, skills , etc.

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AASP

OCTOBER 7, 2021

We discussed how language used with children can impact their mindset and motivation.</p> </p> <p>So, how can parents impact their athletes’ motivation? </strong>There are certain words that adults should avoid when coaching and parenting young people (Reeve, 2016).

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PLT4M

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

student at the University of New Mexico in the Health, Exercise, and Sports Science Department. 2-4). Teaching strategies are ways to organize the learning environment for large group instruction Rink (2013). learner initiated, self-teaching). learner initiated, self-teaching). What is Cooperative Learning?

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Reinventing the Game

DECEMBER 4, 2020

It is a lot to think about in wanting to teach in schools but not surprising when at times we are also expected to take care of the affective. In a recent PE conference I attended, there was a panel discussion session with successful individuals in the area of coaching, sports administration and academia.

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PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

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). Sean Fullerton is a former secondary physical education teacher and current Ph.D.

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Learning Through Sport

JUNE 30, 2021

The ability to think critically and creatively is also distinct from the motivation and/or disposition to do so (Lai, 2011). Another teaching style described by Mosston and Ashworth (2008) that requires learners to inquire or search for answers beyond what they already know is the convergent discovery style.

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The Physical Educator

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

The Joy Of Sport – For All. In the article, the author attributes Norway’s success to the country’s belief in “ The Joy of Sport – For All “: an approach to youth sport that encourages participation over elitism and aims to produce responsible citizens, not just great athletes.

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PLT4M

JUNE 14, 2023

At the heart of any good strength and conditioning software is a streamlined management tool that can make life easier for coaches, teachers, and personal trainers. Teambuildr – A training software geared towards professional and collegiate sports teams that have certified strength coaches.

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Montessori Physical Education

MARCH 5, 2022

Schools across the country are putting considerable energy and resources into teaching SEL (Social Emotional Learning). However, a major reason that sportsmanship is so hard to teach to students is because the concept is actually very hard to define. However, being a “good sport” is not always clear as the examples given.

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PLT4M

DECEMBER 8, 2022

But it is important to remember that regardless of their overall performance on the field, they are still just 14-18 year-olds that would benefit from mental coaching and mental strategies. But what is mental toughness in sport? This in no way means we should stop preaching and teaching the power of mentally tough athletes.

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Montessori Physical Education

APRIL 16, 2022

Instead, the motivations and intentions of the students become apparent (identifying problems). For this age group, we have a new mantra, and it goes: Value the Long Term Over the Short Term From a strict sports perspective, this means we need strive for success in achieving the ultimate goal: a championship.

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The Sporting

MAY 9, 2023

It's no wonder football is the most popular sport in the world. Football players have become role models for aspiring athletes, and their dedication to the sport has inspired many to push beyond their limits. What really matters is your passion for the game and your determination to succeed." - Roger Milla, reported by BBC Sport.

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PLT4M

JUNE 14, 2022

There is no one set way to teach physical education. Historically, many schools have chosen a sport education model for students. In this model, students are exposed to different sports and games. But when sports are the primary focus throughout a semester, many students quickly lose interest. Sue is a high school P.E.

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Gopher PE

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Activities in physical education often teach children important classroom skills including following instructions, making decisions, problem-solving, teamwork, and self-regulation. Using rhythmic patterns to teach math concepts or language skills not only makes learning more engaging, but it also makes learning more effective.

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