Wed.May 24, 2023

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The Relentless School Nurse: Joining Forces – A School Nurse and a Pediatrician Share Our Perspective on Active Shooter Drills

Relentless School Nurse

My gun violence prevention advocacy journey has taken me into spaces that I am not sure I could have ever imagined. The most recent is a collaboration with Mary Beth Miotto, MD, MPH, a pediatrician, and friend who graciously agreed to co-author a perspective piece with me for the New England Journal of Medicine. Our topic considers the question; Have we applied the rigor of evidence-informed decision-making to these armed-assailant preparedness drills that have profoundly changed the school

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Extended Writing in AQA A-level PE Paper 2

The Everlearner

Dear AQA A-level PE teachers and students, This blog is for you. In recent months I have had fantastic feedback on a series of. Extended Writing in GCSE PE Exams ; Extended Writing in AQA A-Level PE exams (Paper 1) ; Extended Writing in OCR A-Level PE Exams. As you will probably know, AQA A-level PE has, by far the greatest requirement for extended writing and, for this reason, I have decided to publish two brand-new resources today.

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Ken Richardson: The Corrupt Chairman Jailed for Burning Down His Own Stadium

The Sporting

The Story of Corrupt Chairman Ken Richardson Ken Richardson isn’t a name many outside of Doncaster will know, but his story isn’t one many forget! The disgraced businessman had numerous brushes with the law - and he is a figure of vitriol for the part he played in tearing a football club. But what happened to this corrupt chairman? Read the FULL story!

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Extended Writing in AQA A-level PE Paper 2

The Everlearner

Dear AQA A-level PE teachers and students, This blog is for you. In recent months I have had fantastic feedback on a series of. Extended Writing in GCSE PE Exams ; Extended Writing in AQA A-Level PE exams (Paper 1) ; Extended Writing in OCR A-Level PE Exams. As you will probably know, AQA A-level PE has, by far the greatest requirement for extended writing and, for this reason, I have decided to publish two brand-new resources today.

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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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Organize Your Email Inbox to Reduce Stress

Moving Minds Blog

Having a plan to organize my email inbox helps reduce my stress levels so I can be more productive and present in other ways. I was reading about it and came across a helpful blog on “Inbox Zero” that has helped me over the past several years (Davies, 2022). I hope you’ll join me in [.] The post Organize Your Email Inbox to Reduce Stress appeared first on Moving Minds Blog.

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How to Identify and Prevent Teacher Burnout at School

Magnus Health

As if being an educator wasn’t hard enough, burnout is on the rise. Research shows that K-12 teachers and staff have the highest rate of burnout compared to other professions in the U.S. An alarming 4 out of 10 teachers say they ‘always’ or ‘very often’ feel burned out. Teacher burnout is one of the biggest challenges the education system faces. It threatens the well-being of teachers, school staff, and the quality of education given to students.

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William “Dutch” Fehring’s One Big-League At-Bat

The Sporting

The Story of William “Dutch” Fehring’s One Big-League At Bat Fehring’s first-ever game was a big-league moment - so why was it his last? Find out in our interview with retired baseball player and coach William “Dutch” Fehring - by Norman L. Macht William “Dutch” Fehring (Columbus North Alumni website) How many baseball fans dream about having one chance to swing a bat in a big league game?

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Pediatric Trauma Surgeon Says Most Firearm Incidents Don’t Happen at School, but in the Home

Stanford Childrens

As we have all heard this year, gun violence is the leading cause of death among children in the United States. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , firearms accounted for nearly 19% of deaths in children ages 1 to 18 in 2021—that’s about five children lost for every 100,000 children in the U.S. The American Academy of Pediatrics warns that gun violence also carries long-term physical and mental health consequences.