Wed.Jul 06, 2022

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I Got it From My Parents

Teen Health 101

By: Daniella Palomino, Contributing Writer. Edited by: Elias Azizi, Editor in Chief. When you stare into a mirror, what is it that you see? Or maybe can’t see? The color of your hair. Does it look black? Blonde? Maybe blue? The color of your physical characteristics, how you are able to see them, even how you react, is the result of hundreds of years of rearranging and arranging of genes.

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SSG: Attacking From Wide Areas

Player Development Project

This practice is designed to provide players with opportunities to attack and defend scenarios from wide areas. Quick Navigation About the Video Additional Information Practice Overview Interpreting the Diagrams Diagrams Objectives Organisation Observations & Interventions About the Video In the video below, Dan will talk you through the structure of the practice, various outcomes and how you can adapt it for your players.

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Marfan Syndrome

Teen Health 101

By: Urmika Balaji, Contributing Writer. Edited by: Fauzia Haque, Editor; Elias Azizi, Editor in Chief. Introduction: Abraham Lincoln, the tallest American president standing at 6 foot and 4 inches, is believed to have had Marfan syndrome ( , Time ). This was due to his height, but also due to his disproportionately long arms. However, there is no way of proving this as It was only after Lincoln’s death that Marfan Syndrome was discovered by the French pediatrician, Antoine-Bernard Marfan, in 189

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My PE Teacher Career in Five Massive Risks. Risk Two: An Introduction to PE Teaching and Coaching Course via HSLA

The Everlearner

The biggest influences in my PE teaching career are the risks that I have taken. Stepping out of line, in the most positive sense, to make challenges and to promote out-of-the-comfort-zone learning. I have worked in six PE departments over 20 years, working alongside in the region of 100 PE teachers in total across that time period, as well as working indirectly with thousands of PE teachers now.

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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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Free Summer Workshop Opportunities!

Arizona Health and Physical Education

Join us July 14th and July 16th for FREE Summer Workshop Opportunities with Palos Sports and Tim Taggart. July 14th from 1:30 – 3:30 at Woods Elementary in Tempe. This workshop is open to all teachers and requires no membership. This workshop will also feature Adapted Physical Education ideas. July 16 we will be out of the heat and in Sedona at West Sedona Elementary.

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Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease

Teen Health 101

By: Mint Suetrong, Contributing Writer. Edited by: Olivia Storti, Editor; Elias Azizi, Editor in Chief. What is Alzheimer’s? Alzheimer’s disease (AD), is the most common neurodegenerative disease, meaning nerve cells progressively lose function over time which ultimately leads to cell death. [ , 1 ] AD can be identified by early signs and symptoms such as memory loss or difficulty in solving problems. [ , 2 ] The degree of knock-on effects caused by AD directly affects the prognosis of the patie

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Huntington’s Disease

Teen Health 101

By: Jaclyn Kotora, Contributing Writer. Edited by: Olivia Storti, Editor; Elias Azizi, Editor in Chief. Huntington’s Disease (HD) is an inherited, untreatable brain disorder that causes neurons to die in various areas of the brain. It affects all sexes, races, and ethnic groups. This disorder is caused by a DNA error in a gene called huntingtin. Everyone possesses the huntingtin gene, but only those that inherit the HD mutation develop HD.

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