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New FDA Resource Helps Teachers Educate Students About the Dangers of Vaping

SHAPE America

Helping Students Avoid Vaping and Nicotine Addiction. As educators, you know that National Health Education Week is a good time to focus on issues that affect the health of our nation’s youth. One important concern is the threat that vaping nicotine poses to middle and high school students. Vaping can put students at risk for nicotine addiction, harm developing brains, and influence their performance at school.

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Top 5 Football Careers Ruined by Injury

The Sporting

5 football players who had their careers ruined by injuries The third time’s a charm… I think. ANYWAYS, we return with (surprise, surprise) another top-five list and this time we break down the best five players in football that have had their careers ruined by injury. DISCLAIMER: I’m not responsible for the anger of any reader who wholly disagrees with any of my choices 5.

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Change Takes Time

The PE Specialist

What’s up Friends! I’ve been thinking about writing this post for a LOOOOONG time and I finally got my thoughts together and put it on paper (or a screen?) – I hope it’s an encouragement for you and that you can enjoy the process of creating change in your own life or Phys Ed […].

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Know the game : Hurling

The Sporting

What is the Irish sport of Hurling? : We tell you all you need to know It’s tough, rough and extremely cool to watch, but what is hurling and how does it work? We are here to help fill in the blanks about this quintessentially Irish sport. The History of Hurling Hurling is a native game of Ireland. However, unlike the Gaelic Football championship, only 14 teams participate in the All-Ireland Hurling Championship every year.

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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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New Benefit of Membership: 24/7 365 Wellbeing Support

Association for Physical Education

17/10/22 The Association for Physical Education is delighted to launch a new benefit of membership: Professional 24/7, 365 wellbeing support. Access wellbeing resources such as webinars, factsheets, articles, videos and […]. The post New Benefit of Membership: 24/7 365 Wellbeing Support appeared first on Association for Physical Education - Association For Physical Education | P.E.

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10 Tips for beginner runners

The Sporting

Ten key tips for beginner runners: what you need to know when starting to run If you’ve just started running, you’re in for a shock: there’s a little more to it than placing one foot in front of the other. With these 10 tips, however, we’ve got you covered. Somedays, you’ll lack motivation, you’ll have the most painful blisters, and you’ll likely make mistakes such as running in a pair of non-running shoes.

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Football's strangest shirt numbers

The Sporting

Strange Shirt Numbers in Football History There are some truly bizarre stories surrounding football players and their shirt numbers. These are the stories behind some of footballs most bizarre shirt numbers. We all know of CR7 and R9 and a few others have claimed the number 10 as their own, truly there have been some iconic shirt numbers over the years Most goalkeepers want the Number 1 etc.

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Passing Patterns Warm-Up

Player Development Project

This practice is designed to be used as a warm-up focused upon passing and receiving. Quick Navigation About the Video Additional Information Practice Overview Interpreting the Diagrams Diagrams Objectives Organisation Observations & Interventions About the Video In the video below, Dan will talk you through the structure of the practice, various outcomes and how you can adapt it for your players.

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Lyle Alzado: The “Angry Man” of the NFL

The Sporting

Find out about Lyle Alzado, the angry man of the NFL Known as the “Angry Man of Football” as an All-Pro defensive end and tackle for the Denver Broncos (1971-78), Cleveland Browns (1979-81) and Los Angeles Raiders (1982-83), Alzado played in two Super Bowls. Born in 1949, he admitted to taking a steady diet of anabolic steroids beginning in 1969, which he blamed for the brain cancer that killed him at the age of 43 in 1992.

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Oak National Academy – Workload and Curriculum: What Have Teachers Told Us?

Association for Physical Education

17/10/2022 In September 2022, Oak became an independent public body and their remit evolved. As well as being there as a backstop during challenging times, they’ve been tasked with supporting […]. The post Oak National Academy – Workload and Curriculum: What Have Teachers Told Us? appeared first on Association for Physical Education - Association For Physical Education | P.E.

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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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The First World Series “Broadcasts”: The Megaphone Man

The Sporting

How baseball fans followed the World Series before TV and radio How did baseball fans follow the World Series before television or radio? Outside of the cities where the games were played, did anybody know what was happening? Did they care? They cared, all right, enough to stand for hours in streets and parks, in the rain of the south, the cold of the Midwest, the fog of the northeast and the heat of the southwest, in cities and towns across the country, to see and hear the action.

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Miys at access Parkour, EdinburgH

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John Hall is the Executive Director of Access Parkour ([link] @accessparkour). He started out as a material scientist before switching career paths and teaching parkour. Dr. Nicola Carse (@ScotPERN) and Dr. Paul McMillan (@pedagogypaul) are both at the University of Edinburgh. At Access Parkour, we are interested in doing sports and physical education differently.