The Everlearner
JANUARY 25, 2023
Welcome to The Changing Rooms blog. If you are a new visitor, be aware that I publish every single Wednesday on topics relevant to PE teachers and PE students. I have a specific focus on qualification PE but I also publish on other PE-specific topics.
Relentless School Nurse
JANUARY 21, 2023
Thank you Project N95 for reaching your milestone of distributing 1,000,000 masks! I appreciate being an invited panelist in this important conversation to represent what is happening at the ground level in school(s). Project N95 has provided high-quality masks to my school district and so many others. Below you can watch the full discussion: To commemorate the milestone of distributing 1 million masks to communities disproportionately affected by the pandemic, we look back on what we’ve l
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Physical Education Update
JANUARY 27, 2023
School is almost over!! Before you head off for your summer holidays, I thought I’d leave you with a demonstration of character by an All-Star professional basketball player and coach. Before a pro game between the Portland Trail Blazers and Dallas Mavericks in 2003, 13 year-old Natalie Gilbert began singing the American National Anthem, then, in what would certainly be a nightmare for all of us, forgot the words.
PE Scholar
JANUARY 24, 2023
Phil Mathe in this blog explores how to build positive teacher-pupil relationships. He provides 7 top tips for better relationships.
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.
The Sporting
JANUARY 25, 2023
The story of sportswear brand Kappa and its involvement in Football Aanu Omorodion brings us the story of the Kappa brand and its involvement in Football/Calcio. From the early days in Turin to the iconic brand it would become. Kappa x Football - A couple with a tempestuous yet magnetic relationship Kappa: The beginnings of a global brand Kappa is an Italian sportswear brand established in Turin, Italy.
Keeping Kids in Motion
JANUARY 26, 2023
The trusty jump rope once again grabs the spotlight for February’s Flourish with Fitness Challenge. JUMP for FITNESS is designed to increase awareness of all the benefits from jumping rope. Jump rope is one of the most effective cardiovascular exercises. Along with benefits to the.
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RC Families
JANUARY 23, 2023
Parents sacrifice things for their children all the time; sleep, money and time are the obvious things they relinquish. Parenting is a sacrificial job, no doubt about it. But sometimes parents must learn to sacrifice above and beyond and in ways that they had not anticipated. These five sacrifices are ones that all parents should.
Gopher Sport
JANUARY 23, 2023
Is competition good or bad? Competition is often viewed as bad for kids. Competition can bring pressure, stress, and disappointment for some kids. It can also have a negative impact on class climate, as some students will use competition to control others by putting others down. Competition, however, is an important part of life and it can be used in class to teach kids about sportsmanship, hard work, and empathy.
The Sporting
JANUARY 21, 2023
Italy’s Greatest Football Players of All Time Italy is known worldwide as a footballing country where a staunch defence is paramount above all else. Yet the Italians still manage to produce an artist amongst all those fantastic defenders and goalkeepers on a regular basis. Dino Zoff - Italian Goalkeeping Legend Be it a midfield metronome with boundless range. a striker with the instinct to sniff out a chance or a goalkeeper with superhuman reflexes, the Southern European nation has a wealth of t
Physical Education Update
JANUARY 22, 2023
I ‘m a track fan and I love night meets. There’s nothing quite like them as the stadium lights turn the track into a giant stage while everything around the track fades into the darkness. There’s a heightened sense of drama because athletes look like they’re performing under a spotlight. The wind drops to nothing, there’s a bite to the air, and conditions become perfect for competition.
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.
Keeping Kids in Motion
JANUARY 21, 2023
It is imperative to sprinkle in team-building challenges throughout the year. Any unit can benefit from activities that promote communication, cooperation, sharing ideas, making compromises, and opportunities for failure and success. During my recent paddle striking and manipulation unit, I added one such activity.
PE Scholar
JANUARY 26, 2023
A project designed to address longstanding adult attitudes and behavioural issues in junior and youth sport in New Zealand.
My Zone
JANUARY 25, 2023
Inspiring older adults to keep active, the owner of Mercian Fitness in the UK, Ian Northcott, knows the benefits that movement and mobility bring at any age, as does his community.
The PE Hub
JANUARY 23, 2023
How to get involved in Children’s Mental Health Week Monday 6 th February marks the beginning of Children’s Mental Health week. The theme for 2023 is ‘Let’s Connect’ which is especially poignant after the last few years we had. Young Minds reported that one in six children aged 5 to 16 were identified as having a probable mental health problem in July 2021, a huge increase from one in nine in 2017.
Arizona Health and Physical Education
JANUARY 23, 2023
Hygiene is something many of us take for granted, and East Valley non-profit Confidence Kits understands how important personal grooming and basic cleanliness can affect someone’s confidence. The charity supplies hygiene kits to East Valley organizations whose goals include helping those in need. Arizona Health and Physical Education is proud to partner with Confidence kits.
PE Scholar
JANUARY 25, 2023
93% (292,000) of pupils in Wales had a demand to do more sport.56% of pupils had unmet demand 1 for sport, the equivalent of 175,000 pupils.
Growing Healthy Kids
JANUARY 25, 2023
"Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love." --Francis of Assisi We have entered this new year with a preponderance of violence. How can children be expected to grow up surrounded with kindness, love, and peace when daily newscasts are filled with the ugliness of violence? It is OK to turn off the TV and not watch the news.
Designs for Health
JANUARY 24, 2023
Citrus pectin is a molecule derived from citrus peels that is modified for commercial use to help support absorption in the small intestine. Oligosaccharides derived from citrus pectin are classified as nondigestible carbohydrates (NDC). Recent research indicates that NDCs may help support immunometabolism. NDCs may help support a healthy inflammatory response through their influence on toll-like receptor (TLR) 2 ectodomains and lipopolysaccharide-induced TLR4 activation.
Arizona Health and Physical Education
JANUARY 21, 2023
The Arizona Adapted Physical Education Committee is excited to have Dr. Barry Lavay as our 2023 Keynote Speaker on Thursday, February 16. Barry Lavay, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Department of Kinesiology at California State University, Long Beach. His scholarship includes the areas of positive behavior support and effective teaching practices and students with disabilities.
Player Development Project
JANUARY 23, 2023
Ben Garuccio is an A-League winner with two different clubs. But his career hasn’t been without challenges. In this article, the Western United fullback reflects upon the setbacks he faced in youth football, moving to Scotland as a professional and suffering a major knee injury, and how he consistently overcame adversity to develop as both a player and person — and, ultimately, build a successful and fulfilling career in the game.
The Sporting
JANUARY 27, 2023
An Interview With the Man Nicknamed “The Vulture” - Norman L. Macht Phil Regan began his 13-year big league career as a starter for Detroit (1960-1965), and became a dominant closer with the Dodgers and Cubs before closing his career with the 1972 White Sox. - Norman L. Macht Baseball legend Phil Regan Sandy Koufax nicknamed him “The Vulture” because of his knack for earning wins in late-inning relief (14-1 in 1966).
My Zone
JANUARY 25, 2023
Fitness programmes for older adults ranked fourth in the ACSM’s (American College of Sports Medicine) annual top 20 list of worldwide fitness trends for 2023. Living and working for longer, people want to remain as healthy and physically active for as many years as possible. That’s just what Ian Northcott, owner of Mercian Fitness, helps his clients do.
The PE Hub
JANUARY 23, 2023
How to get involved in Children’s Mental Health Week Monday 6 th February marks the beginning of Children’s Mental Health week. The theme for 2023 is ‘Let’s Connect’ which is especially poignant after the last few years we had. Young Minds reported that one in six children aged 5 to 16 were identified as having a probable mental health problem in July 2021, a huge increase from one in nine in 2017.
S&S
JANUARY 23, 2023
Wipeout is a tossing and catching game that is played on a volleyball court! Great for PE, summer camp, or recreational groups. Equipment: Volleyball Net Ball options: Volleyball Foam Ball Gator Skin How to Play Wipeout Split the class into … Read More The post Wipeout – Tossing & Catching Game for Physical Education appeared first on S&S Blog.
The Sporting
JANUARY 26, 2023
The Capacities of All 30 NFL Stadiums Every NFL fan will have their favourite football stadium. From local team grounds to the current Super Bowl host location, every NFL stadium has a different capacity. Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers This list covers the capacities of all 30 NFL stadiums and some extra notes, including when the stadium first opened, its home team and whether it has hosted any Super Bowl games throughout the years.
My Zone
JANUARY 25, 2023
Richard Burley, 54, is a sports and action photographer who also owns his own business, based in the UK. This means he often leads a hectic lifestyle where work often gets prioritised over his training, particularly as his job requires him to be fully immersed in the event. However, since being introduced to Myzone in June 2022, Richard has come on an impressive personal journey.
PE 4 Learning
JANUARY 21, 2023
Physical literacy is an essential component of physical education and plays a vital role in the overall development of an individual. It encompasses the ability to understand, appreciate, and participate in physical activity and movement.
Learning Through Sport
JANUARY 25, 2023
Physical Education teachers and sport coaches have in common the development of a curriculum (program of learning) and the method (pedagogy) to teach the content of the curriculum. This might be called ' educative purpose '. According to Schmoker (2011), research directs all involved in education to three elements that need to be in focus for educative purpose: ' What to teach ?
The Sporting
JANUARY 24, 2023
Malaysia’s Most Popular Sports Sport is very popular in Malaysia. From participation to spectating, sports are an important part of Malaysian culture, including traditional and Western games. Badminton - Hugely popular among Malaysians to play and watch I n this article, we will look into which sports are the most popular in Malaysia! We’ll take a look at the popularity of traditional sports, western sports and then popular sports by participation.
Rennie Center
JANUARY 23, 2023
About $2B In Fed Education Funds Remain in Mass. Michael P. Norton catherine-rauseo Mon, 01/23/2023 - 20:42 Tue, 11/01/2022 - 12:00 State House News Service Only about a third of the $2.9 billion in education funding authorized by the federal government since COVID-19 hit has been spent in Massachusetts, leaving "a lot of money on the table," according to a top state education official.
PE 4 Learning
JANUARY 21, 2023
Gamification in Physical Education refers to the use of game design elements, such as points, badges, leaderboards, and rewards, in a physical education setting. The goal of gamification in Physical Education is to make physical activity more engaging and motivating for students, which can help to increase their participation and improve their physical fitness.
Relentless School Nurse
JANUARY 23, 2023
Reading through the many headlines of what is happening in schools across the country this Monday morning is jarring. I have included examples from the past few weeks of articles that involve school nurses and school health. They are a cross-section of the challenges that schools are grappling with, and all impact school safety. From gun violence to edibles and everything in between, these news stories give a birds-eye view of the social issues that are playing out in the classrooms, hallways, l
The Sporting
JANUARY 23, 2023
Women’s Air Jordan - A Sport x Fashion story Caitlin Bennett tells the story of Women’s Air Jordan. The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) was founded in April 1996 as the women’s parallel to the men’s game, 50 years after the formation of the National Basketball Association , now one of the world’s most powerful sporting brands. We warmly welcome Caitlin Bennett to the Sporting Blog team, and she makes her debut by continuing our Sport meets Fashion series with a piece about the Wom
Rennie Center
JANUARY 23, 2023
Let’s celebrate STEM Week by expanding career pathways for youth Mary Skipper and Bob Giannino catherine-rauseo Mon, 01/23/2023 - 20:45 Mon, 10/17/2022 - 12:00 CommonWealth Magazine The Boston area has a thriving innovation economy and is home to numerous companies in the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields. Yet, access to mutual learning opportunities with these booming industries remains limited for Boston’s educators and students.
Magnus Health
JANUARY 23, 2023
Summer camp is a childhood staple. It’s where kids go to play, to learn, and to socialize when school is not in session. Over the last few years, school nurses and camp staff have needed to adapt and take new measures to prioritize the wellness of campers and counselors. Here are some of our top tips for creating a safe and healthy summer camp that will be remembered for years to come.
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