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Empowering Education: How E-Rate Funding Transforms Internet Access for Schools

FACTS Management

In an era where education increasingly hinges on digital resources, ensuring that every student has access to high-speed internet isn’t just a goal—it’s a necessity. Enter the E-rate program, a federal initiative designed to make high-speed internet access affordable and reliable for schools and libraries across the United States. Understanding E-rate E-rate is not just another funding opportunity; it’s a strategic federal program aimed at leveling the playing field for all stu

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The Truth About Mouthwash and Heart Health

Designs for Health

Research suggests that there may be an association between an unhealthy oral microbiome and adverse effects on the cardiovascular system. Specifically, poor dental hygiene practices, periodontal disease, dental caries, or tooth loss may be associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Daily brushing, flossing, and annual dental examinations support optimal oral health and may potentially promote heart health.

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Primary Concept Curriculum: Key Stage 2 (Year 5) Lesson Walk-Through

PE Scholar

Introduction Effective communication is a crucial skill that extends far beyond PE.

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Join the Marathon Kids Advocate Team!

Arizona Health and Physical Education

Marathon Kids is on a mission to reach 1 million kids by 2028 , and we need your help! To reach this goal, we need to grow our reach and number of active programs… and this means we need more COACHES ! We are looking for active Marathon Kids coaches who are willing to promote the program within their community, district, state, and beyond to join our team as Marathon Kids Advocates.

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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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Gymnastics in a New Era with Coach Jessie McDonough

Complete Performance

Hey everyone, welcome back to PerformHappy! Today’s episode is all about embracing change in the world of gymnastics, and I’m thrilled to introduce our guest, Jessica McDonough, better known as Coach Jessie from Olympus Gymnastic Club. A former Utah NCAA gymnast, Coach Jessie brings a… The post Gymnastics in a New Era with Coach Jessie McDonough appeared first on Complete Performance Coaching.

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Javelin: A Story of Warfare and Sport

The Sporting

Javelin: History, Rules, Top Athletes, Training and More Javelin is now a popular Olympic track and field event, but it wasn't always a mainstream sport. The Sporting Blog takes a look at how javelin throw went from warfare to sport. The javelin was originally used as a weapon, but it’s now a popular sport Javelin or the javelin throw is a track and field sport where an athlete throws a spear as far as possible, after a small run-up to gain momentum.

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Free April Pass for Teachers!

Arizona Health and Physical Education

Participating locations only. Planet Fitness Clubs are independently owned and operated. You may be required to show identification upon check-in. All free month pass users will be required to take a club tour. The free April pass expires on 4/30. Please (Click Here) for more information.

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Celebrating National Skilled Nursing Care Week – Radiant Memories Theme

S&S

Celebrate National Skilled Nursing Care Week (May 12-18) with your residents as you recognize this year’s theme for 2024: Radiant Memories – A Tribute to the Golden Age of Radio. Fill the week with fun activities that allow you to … Read More The post Celebrating National Skilled Nursing Care Week – Radiant Memories Theme appeared first on S&S Blog.

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Worthy Joins Myzone as Group CEO

My Zone

Jay Worthy , has been appointed as Group CEO at Myzone to steer the company through its next period of innovation and international growth, having previously been President of Life Fitness and Vice President at Brunswick Corporation.

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Basketball (Grades 9-12)

Open Phys Ed

Created by: John Strong, Nichole Wilder Special Contributions: Charla Krahnke, Aaron Hart, Andrea Hart, Eliza Kuhn This module is intended to be a 15-day Sport Education season with 6 teams that remain the same for the entire season. This allows for student-led experiences and leadership opportunities instead of traditional teacher-led instruction. It introduces students to all aspects of Basketball and allows students to share in the planning and leadership of the season.

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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.