Thu.Aug 11, 2022

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5 Tips for Moving Your Career Forward as a Health and Physical Education Teacher

SHAPE America

When I meet higher ed colleagues from other PETE programs at conferences and other events, our conversations often turn to issues we are facing with our students. What I’ve learned from these conversations is that even though our PETE programs may be different, our students are almost all struggling with the same issue — their professional transition from students to teachers.

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Rhythm Fit (Grades K-8)

Open Phys Ed

Created by: Ben Pirillo, Victor Spadaro, Nichole Wilder. Music Production: Hip Hop Public Health. YouTube Crew: Ben Pirillo, Brian Devore, Eileen Tirado, LaDonda Porter, Nichole Wilder, Tom Gelardi, Victor Spadaro. The Rhythm Fit modules will be an on-going series of routines set to music using a variety of equipment. These activities provide an opportunity for teachers to integrate rhythmic movement in a fun and engaging way.

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How Schools Can Prioritize Teacher Wellness

FACTS Management

You don’t have to work in the education industry to know that the last few years have been tough for teachers. While educators have always faced challenges, the stress and constant changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic have made the situation even more difficult. A recent Gallup poll revealed that K-12 workers have the highest level of burnout across all industries nationally.

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Giving the Gift of Fitness Energy

Heartzones

How can students and community stakeholders invest their fitness energy back into their homes and neighborhoods? Written by Beth Kirkpatrick , Heart Zones Director of Advocacy. August 2022. There are several valuable steps to accomplish this outcome. First, for the fitness enthusiast, you should generate energy (aka burn calories) through physical movement activities of your choice.

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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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England Hockey Release Letter to Future PM

Association for Physical Education

11/08/2022 Today, the Women’s and Men’s England Commonwealth Games hockey teams have sent a letter to Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss calling on government support to back the provision of […]. The post England Hockey Release Letter to Future PM appeared first on Association for Physical Education - Association For Physical Education | P.E.

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Building Strong and Healthy Communities Through Physical Activity

Skillastics

Strong and healthy communities don’t happen by accident. They’re formed as part of an intentional multi-pronged approach that involves the environment, physical activities, and even local governments. When new communities are formed, a lot goes into planning to ensure a healthy environment. Sidewalks, bike trails, and even places for respite like parks and ponds are carefully considered.