Thu.Jan 05, 2023

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Who Are Our Students? Understanding Students’ Personality for Refined and Targeted Physical Education. A Scoping Review

PE Scholar

The underlying personality understandings and analyse research questions and results of studies examining students' personality in PE.

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Irvin Wilhelm: The Phillies Manager Who Hated His Nickname

The Sporting

The Story behind Irvin Wilhelm’s Unfortunate Nickname! by Norman L. Macht More than any other athletes, baseball players used to attract colorful nicknames. Please don’t call me Kaiser You never heard of NFL mastodons called Bucky or Babe, Even the tag “Lefty” never attached itself to southpaw quarterbacks. Nobody called the storks in the NBA “Slim” or “Highpockets,” the way a seven-foot first baseman would have been labelled.

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Free Online PE CPD for Teachers

Association for Physical Education

05/01/2023 England Football’s Online PE CPD for Teachers course is designed to increase confidence in the delivery of engaging, inclusive, high-quality Physical Education lessons through the invasion game of football. […]. The post Free Online PE CPD for Teachers appeared first on Association for Physical Education - Association For Physical Education | P.E.

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Bobby Thomson and the "Shot Heard Round the World” - in his own words

The Sporting

What was Bobby Thomson thinking when he took the famous “Shot Heard Round the World”? - as told to Norman L. Macht Bob (“Call me Bob; I’m too old to be called Bobby”) Thomson is best remembered for hitting the most dramatic home run in baseball history – his 1951 “shot heard round the world” that turned an imminent Brooklyn Dodgers’ pennant-winning playoff game into a New York Giants miraculous comeback victory.

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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.