Learning Through Sport

MARCH 23, 2025

While recreation sport in curriculum time didn't feature in any of the schools I worked in, when I started my teaching career in the late 1980s, in many jurisdictions school sport was still in curriculum time. In Year 12, a new principal decided to stop this program so more time could go ito academics.

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Gopher Sport

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Teach students games they can play on their own during PE time. Teach and review playground safety with students , especially with playground structures such as monkey bars. This is a cute circle game where the child in the middle gets to make up a dance/movement that the others copy, all while singing the song “Punchinello” together.

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Learning Through Sport

JUNE 9, 2025

During my thesis work while investigating the design theory behind game-basd approaches to sport teaching in PE and sport coaching I came across Katie Salen and Eric Zimmerman's (2003) " Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals ". Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance , 85 (1), 9-15.

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Learning Through Sport

OCTOBER 10, 2021

There is limited evidence of sport teaching in physical education transferring to physical activity participation 'beyond the school gate' in any numerical sense of significance. Teaching for understanding argument. Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, 71 (5), 19-25. Utility argument. Sport as understood.

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

Most Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE) programs only require this one course and we all know this one course cannot fully prepare one to teach or accommodate students with unique needs in your classes. So what does ‘qualified’ mean in terms of teaching adapted physical education?

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Physical Education Teacher Education Education 92

PLT4M

MARCH 6, 2023

Alex has an undergraduate degree in Physical Education Teaching and a master’s degree in Curriculum and Teaching in Physical Education. APA programs may include a variety of physical activities such as swimming, cycling, dance, yoga, and other sports that are adapted to meet the needs of individuals with disabilities.

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Human Kinetics

MAY 9, 2022

Exemplify the best in service, research, teaching and/or administration. After graduating from Michigan State University, Dr. Lund began her 16 year public school teaching career in Colorado where she also served as president of the Colorado Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (CAHPERD).

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Physical Education Assessment Recreation Dance 52

Learning Through Sport

JUNE 30, 2021

Cleland’s (2011) depiction of an enriched learning environment in PE should be considered together with M cBride's (1991b, 1997) suggestion that PE teachers need to use teaching styles that promote inquiry, in addition to creating movement contexts and activity environments designed to foster the dispositions that support thinking processes.

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PLT4M

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Personalized system of instruction has been proven to be an effective method of teaching and learning within courses focusing on health-related fitness and weight training. PSI is a unique model of teaching and learning that has shown to be an effective strategy within fitness-based. 29 Hannon et al., References Colquitt, G.,

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Physical Education Education Education Body Composition 52

Arizona Health and Physical Education

JULY 21, 2023

The beginning of the school year is always a time of anticipation and excitement about what we are going to teach, maybe unpacking new equipment, meeting new students and figuring out the ‘specials’ schedule. What teaching strategies can we use to help our students enjoy physical education class? Simple right? Simply put, visuals!

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Physical Education Education Education Gyms 55

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

2016). Through an inclusion teaching style, teachers can provide choices of exercises for students and health-related fitness activities that are specific to their personal goals. Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance , 88:7, 44-50, DOI: 10.1080/07303084.2017.1340205 Cothran, D. References: Colquitt, G.,

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Assessment Physical Education Isometric High School 52

Spark PE

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework that uses a variety of teaching methods to eliminate barriers and increase access to learning and provides ALL students equal opportunities to learn and succeed. Consider the teaching modality (face-to-face, hybrid, asynchronous, and remote) and the students you are working with.

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Physical Education Education Education Assessment 52

Skillastics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Any community can offer financial education that teaches residents about budgeting, investing, money management, how to pay for college or search for scholarships, and how to understand lending and interest rates. Financial Soundness. Healthy communities aren’t reserved for high-income wage earners.

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Fitness Fitness Health Government 40

PLT4M

JULY 19, 2022

Technology can be useful at enhancing teaching and learning in physical education by increasing physical activity (PA) levels (Melton et al., Specific teaching strategies to accompany technology can be helpful for teachers to ensure efficacy. In this article, Sean explores technology use in physical education. in a traditional manner.

Physical Education 52

Physical Education Education Education Motor Skills 52

Changing the Game Project

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Thanks to the extravagant investment in kids sports, parents’ Olympian commitment to their children’s recreation, and the exalted role of athletics in higher education,” she writes,“ much of what we love about youth sports – and why we want our children to play –, has been eroded.” Perhaps that’s a massive understatement.

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PLT4M

JULY 18, 2023

This entails teaching fundamental prerequisites and implementing an elective model that enhances student participation by offering a more comprehensive range of choices. Also popular were alternative Lifetime Fitness courses like HITT Bootcamps, Dance and Boxing, along with Recreational Activities like Spikeball, Pickleball, and Kan-Jam.

Physical Education 98

Physical Education Education Education Motor Skills 98

Montessori Physical Education

MAY 4, 2025

The Māori are renowned for their warrior culture, exemplified by the powerful haka—a ceremonial dance performed to convey challenge, unity, or celebration. The game was traditionally used not just for recreation but also for training, storytelling, and strengthening community bonds.

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Dance Movement Agility Conditioning 52

Spark PE

JANUARY 14, 2022

All in-person recreation was closed, including youth sports, dance, martial arts, and exercise classes. Physical education should teach through physical activity, and there are several evidence-based programs available, including SPARK. In many places, parks, playgrounds, trails, and even beaches were closed.

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Physical Activity Immune system Exercise Obesity 52

What's New in Adapted Physical Education

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

We explore his latest publication, Implementing Action Research in Physical Education: A Guide for Physical Educators , and unpack the six critical teaching behaviors that form the foundation of action researchobservation, data collection, designing and implementing interventions, analyzing data, reporting data, and reflecting on data.

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