Fri.Apr 18, 2025

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Pucho Pucho Tau-I-Malle: Traditional Aboriginal Game of Australia

Montessori Physical Education

While looking up traditional games from Australia, I stumbled upon a fantastic online resource called Yulunga Traditional Indigenous Games from the Australian Sports Commission. It provides an online card set that features games played by Australian Aborigines from all over the continent. There were so many games that it was hard to choose from, but I found several games that I felt I could adapt and replicate in my PE classroom.

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Understanding PCK Can Transform Your PE Teaching

PE Scholar

Pedagogical Content Knowledge is the bridge between what we teach (content knowledge) and how we teach it (pedagogical knowledge).

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The Relentless School Nurse: A Campus Shooting, CDC Layoffs, and the Fragile Future of Gun Violence Prevention

Relentless School Nurse

The mass shooting at Florida State University in Tallahassee, where two people were killed and at least five others injured, is another painful reminder of the crisis we live with every day as school health professionals. What happened on a college campus has happened over and over again in K12 schools. There are students at the FSU shooting who lived through the Parkland shooting.

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Wellness Essentials: The Role of Key Nutrients in Women's Health at Every Stage

Designs for Health

Women's health and nutritional requirements are dynamically evolving throughout the different life stages. This may be driven by different biological and hormonal factors that occur during the reproductive years (e.g. menstruation, pregnancy, breastfeeding) and menopause. Finding the right balance of essential nutrients at every life stage plays an important role in supporting womens physical and mental well-being and promoting overall health and longevity.

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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.