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Gaining Athlete Buy-In – Ideas and Strategies for Successful Monitoring

First Beat

The key to any successful monitoring strategy in sports is having buy-in from the athletes. Without athlete buy-in, it will likely be difficult to get reliable and valid data. Of course, what an athlete being ‘bought-in’ looks like may vary greatly, from an individual who is simply happy to trust in the process and comply with whatever they are asked to do all the way through to an individual who is fully engaged and involved with the process that acts as a sponge to whatever you can share with

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How do you do Fitness Testing in PE

The PE Specialist

One of the questions people ask me a lot is: How do you do fitness testing? So, I decided to write this post as an answer to that question. Just to be up front – this post is DESCRIPTIVE, not PRESCRIPTIVE.

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There seems to be an issue with A-level PE NEA

The Everlearner

In this weeks post, James tackles a big issue with the A-Level PE NEA and asks for sector feedback. Use your voice!

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#021 Why should I use small sided games at training?

Player Development Project

Reader,​​ Small-sided games (SSGs) are one of the best tools at our disposal when it comes to putting on engaging, effective training sessions for players of all ages.​But how do we go about ensuring they are both enjoyable and challenging for the players? ​For me, the biggest value SSGs provide is motivation. Players want to play the game. SSGs involve goals, attack, defence and transition.

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Reimagine the Role of PE to Reconnect With Your Students

Speaker: Jeremy Kellem, M.Ed. - Educational Strategist, Former Athlete, and CEO/Founder of W.I.N. (We Impact Now, LLC)

For many students, physical education is critical to becoming active and developing healthy routines. But how is this possible anymore with the repercussions of the pandemic? Years of COVID-19, social distancing, and virtual learning have all had a profound effect on students, which means educators need to adjust their classes accordingly. The good news is that P.E. can still play a vital role in helping students intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially.

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How to Create a Snoezelen Room (Sensory Area) at Your Senior Living Facility

S&S

A Snoezelen room is a multi-sensory room that uses gentle lights, relaxing smells, and soothing sounds that can calm your senior residents with dementia. It allows you to take a resident who is agitated or frustrated and immediately provide them … Read More The post How to Create a Snoezelen Room (Sensory Area) at Your Senior Living Facility appeared first on S&S Blog.

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When Do Grandparents Need Boundaries?

RC Families

Do grandparents need boundaries? I’ve worked with parents who’ve struggled with this very issue and now that I’m a Nana I am thinking about what kind of a mom and grandma I want to be. If you are a parent or even a grandparent, these are some boundaries to consider implementing so that relationships stay.

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Domingos da Guia: A defender ahead of his time

The Sporting

Domingos da Guia: El Maestro Divino Domingos da Guia is certainly not a household name in Europe. In his native Brazil, however, he is considered one of the greatest players their nation has ever produced. Despite being born in 1912 and playing most of his football in the 1930s and 40s, he still finds himself in many all-time Brazilian teams, at the heart of the defence.

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First Day, First Week, First Month… of Being a PE Teacher

PE Scholar

Starting life as a PE teacher in a new school can be a daunting experience.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Embracing Your Interpersonal Bill of Rights – Navigating Respectful Conversations

Relentless School Nurse

For all of the relentless advocates for school health who follow this blog, it’s time to dive into our “Interpersonal Bill of Rights.” I found the graphic for this blog post a few weeks ago and posted it on my Facebook page. More than 4,000 school nurses clicked on the graphic, so I thought it would be important to take a deeper look at the contents.

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