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The Relentless School Nurse: A School Nurse’s Retirement Poem

Relentless School Nurse

It is the season to say goodbye to our trusted school nursing colleagues who are retiring. Most of us work independently, but there are a few lucky school nurses who are part of an in-person team. One such team in my school district is coming to its natural conclusion as Lynn, a dear and dedicated school nurse, reached the magic number of 25 and is retiring.

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The Undertaker: The Phenom, the Tombstone and an Enduring Legacy

The Sporting

The Undertaker: “The Phenom”, a WWE Legend Few have ever worked in professional wrestling that has embodied their character quite like The Undertaker. The Phenom was every bit of that moniker. In the early days of his tenure in WWE(F), he was a mysterious and daunting presence that both captivated and terrified audiences. The Undertaker was more than a wrestler or a character; he was an entire persona that—for many years—no one could quite figure out.

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Using AI Language Models in Physical Education | Ep. 207

Gopher PE

[0:00] The world we live in is changing rapidly thanks to the rise of AI language models, which are set to revolutionize the way we communicate and interact in countless ways. What does this mean for us as health and physical education professionals? In today’s episode, we’ll cover how AI language models are being used in communication education, the concerns around biases and accuracy, the role of open AI prompt engineering for improving prompt quality and the potential use of AI mo

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The Premier League Striker Who Spent Three Years in Jail: Who is Lee Hughes?

The Sporting

The Story of Controversial Footballer Lee Hughes Premier League striker Lee Hughes was at the peak of his career - but a stint behind bars changed everything. So, what exactly went wrong? The Sporting Blog tells the FULL story! The story of Lee Hughes’ first public apology after the crash There are many Premier League footballers that have experienced the inside of a jail cell , but few have endured a lengthy custodial sentence.

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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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Collagen Peptides to Promote Skeletal Muscle

Designs for Health

Collagen protein accounts for as much as 30% of the body’s total protein and is the primary structural protein of the body’s connective tissue. It plays a crucial role in supporting organ development, healing wounds, promoting healthy skin appearance and elasticity, and maintaining the health and function of tendons, nails, joints, and bones. Collagen may also promote the production of skeletal muscle.

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Fundraising Blueprint: How Wyoming School Raised $2,500 with health. moves. minds.

Gopher PE

Harrison Elementary PE teacher and health. moves. minds. team champion, Briana Fuller, hosted a fundraising event for her school this past year. Her school raised over $2,500! 25% of those funds raised went to her school’s PTO and another 25% went towards her PE program in the form of a Gopher gift card. We’re excited to share her secrets to success in the Q&A below: Q: Describe the conversation with your administration about health. moves. minds.?

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5 Ways Schools Can Foster a Positive Mental Health Culture

FACTS Management

From elementary schools to college campuses, today’s students need education leaders who are invested in their emotional safety. Unfortunately, mental health is often ignored or underestimated. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, nearly 20% of high school students report serious thoughts of suicide and 9% have made an attempt to take their lives.

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New qualification: 1st4sport Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Multi-Skills Development in Sport?

Aspire-Ed

For most people, professional development means building new skills, enhancing performance and unlocking opportunities. For teachers and coaches, it means all those things and more. Because when you’re boosting children’s physical and mental health, expanding your knowledge base doesn’t just benefit you. It gives pupils a better start in life.

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National Water Safety Latest Statistics Show 226 Accidental Drownings in 2022

Association for Physical Education

18/05/2023 Public urged to ‘Respect the Water‘ as latest statistics show 226 accidental drownings in 2022, with more dying at inland water than at the coast. With 46% of UK […] The post National Water Safety Latest Statistics Show 226 Accidental Drownings in 2022 appeared first on Association for Physical Education - Association For Physical Education | P.E.

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Greater Breast Support Alters Trunk and Knee Joint Biomechanics Commonly Associated With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

PE Scholar

To examine the effects of breast support on trunk and knee joint biomechanics in female collegiate athletes during a double-leg landing task.

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How Physical Education Plays a Core Role in Student Development

Speaker: Shane Pill PhD, MEd, BEd, LMACHPER, FACHPER - Physical Education and Sports Researcher, Professor, Consultant, and Speaker

Physical education is an important part of the development of the whole person: physically, socially, emotionally, and cognitively. By providing education in movement competency, education on using movement to develop the ability to be self-regulated and motivated, and education through movement to develop ‘habits of mind’ for positive and constructive engagement with others, PE provides a basis for personal and community health and wellbeing.

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Mental Health Matters – Prioritize Your Wellness Journey

Magnus Health

In many ways, mental health is just like physical health — everybody has it and we need to take care of it. Watch this webinar to learn small steps you can take to prioritize your mental health at home and at school. The post Mental Health Matters – Prioritize Your Wellness Journey appeared first on Magnus Health.