Mon.Dec 19, 2022

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Physical Education Waivers Make No Economic Sense

Physical Education Update

Here’s an excellent example of politicians not understanding the benefits of physical education – cutting physical education as a way to reduce costs, but penalizing the taxpayer millions of dollars as a consequence. The Ohio legislature, which currently requires only one-half of a PE unit for high school, has further softened this requirement by allowing school districts to waive the PE requirement for students who participate in two years of varsity sport, cheerleading…or band!

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What a Year!

Active Schools Us

What a year! I started my role as Active Schools Manager in September of 2021, so 2022 was my first full calendar year in this position. I love it more and more every day and I am grateful to Charlene Burgeson for giving me the opportunity to join the team. However, this is not about me. Due to our strategic partnerships, dedicated committees and work groups, and the collective impact of Champions worldwide, Active Schools has accomplished a great deal!

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Larry Bird - The Hick from French Lick

The Sporting

NBA Greats: Larry Bird The Hick from French Lick Sometimes it is not important where a team, player, or executive, ranks in sports when referring to the top 10. What matters is being on “the list”. When compiling a list of the 10 Greatest Players In NBA History, their career statistics and achievements (including collegiate, and international competition) are a large part of their selection to this list, but also the players’ impact on the game, and endeavours or contributions that have made a p

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10 Tips for Teaching Time Management to Your Kids

RC Families

Teaching your kids time management will not only take stress off of you, it will give them a skill to use later in life that will help them become more successful in their jobs and in their homes. But teaching your child time management skills means that you, as the parent, must train yourself to. Read More.

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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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Golf Ball Types and How they Differ

The Sporting

The Main Types of Golf Balls and How They Differ We’ll take a look at the different types of golf balls on the market, and dive into exactly what those different layers can do for you on the golf course. Titleist - Been at the top of the Golf Ball market for many years. With so much time being spent on the clubs that golfers use every day, an often overlooked aspect of game improvement could be to ensure you’re using the correct type of golf ball that matches your swing and ability.

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afPE Member Webinar – Working Towards Winning Wellbeing Ways

Association for Physical Education

19/12/22 To continue to support our members and the PESSPA sector, the Association for Physical Education is scheduling regular webinars covering a wide range of diverse and topical subject areas. […]. The post afPE Member Webinar – Working Towards Winning Wellbeing Ways appeared first on Association for Physical Education - Association For Physical Education | P.E.

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The Latest on Red Grape and Gut Microbial Health

Designs for Health

Grape ( Vitis vinifera ) contains proanthocyanidins, flavonols, anthocyanidins, and many other bioactive molecules that have been shown to support human health. Grape seeds and skin are particularly high in bioactive compounds. The constituents in grape have been shown to support cardiovascular health, antioxidative status , metabolic function, and a healthy inflammatory response.

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Walking Football - All you need to know

The Sporting

The History, Rules and Benefits of Walking Football Created in 2011 by the CEO of Chesterfield Football Club, John Croot, walking football is one of the most played sports for those over the age of 50. Walking Football - growing in poularity. This sport is a safe space for those who are unable to play football at the same speed as they may have been able to earlier in their lives.

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Webinar series: Prepare for your primary school’s PE Deep Dive

Aspire-Ed

How can you not just survive but thrive when it comes to your school’s PE deep dive? That’s what PE Consultant Vanessa King will be answering in our upcoming webinar series. Drawing on her experience as a PE Lead with an MA in Primary Education, Vanessa will share her expertise over six half hour webinars to help you prepare for your school’s PE deep dive.

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F1's Greatest Races: Monaco 1982 - The Race No-One Wanted to Win

The Sporting

The infamous story of Monaco 1982- a race that no-one wanted to win! Next up in our series of greatest races , we head to F1’s crown jewel - Monaco - and an era when motorsport was far more dangerous and unreliable. Even so, the 1982 race conjured up a finish that even the most creative Hollywood script writer would have struggled to craft. Background to F1 1982 F1 arrived in Monaco for round 6 of the 1982 world championship under the darkest of clouds.

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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.