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Student Centered Learning Examples Using Technology

PLT4M

Ison (2021) provides an example of a high school PE program in Illinois that was built with student interests in mind, creating courses that were more relevant to students’ lives than traditional course offerings. Canton High School Wellness, Health & PE National Spotlight 16 Jun 2022 Read more. Martino, M.,

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Add Movement to the School Day to Boost Student Physical Activity and Learning

SHAPE America

There are fewer sunlit hours after school for children to be outside and physically active. This time of year, it is increasingly important to incorporate physical activity into the school day. Elementary students get the majority of their movement during the school day in physical education (PE) and recess.

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Adding the Physical to Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Heartzones

A list of the educational standards to develop “physically literate individuals who have the knowledge, skills and confidence to enjoy a lifetime of healthful physical activity and to pursue a lifetime of healthful physical activity.” [2]. 1] Environmental conditions like temperature, altitude, weather, and more.

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Fitness And Mental Health – A Call To Action For Schools

PLT4M

This article will discuss the importance of fitness and mental health in schools and the need for schools to take action through a deeper investment in physical education. Mental Health Issues Facing Students The mental health conditions of students are a major public health concern. Free Fitness Lessons For P.E.

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Teaching Personal & Social Responsibility in Physical Education (Part One)

The Physical Educator

At the time, Hellison was working with underserved students in urban high schools. 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. Level One : Respecting Others.