Sat.May 02, 2020 - Fri.May 08, 2020

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Week 8 – 5/11/2020-5/15/2020

Mr. Kirsch

Virtual Field Day Activities. State Standard : 1, 2 & 3. Email: Dan.Kirsch@k12.sd.us . Grade: K-5. Purpose of Event: Lifetime Fitness and Movement Enrichment Education. Time: 30 minutes. Field Day 2020. Hello Garfield Eagles!! This week was to be our Field Day Week at school. Below you will find a Field Day that you can complete at home aka Virtual Field Day!!!

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Breaking the Machine

Player Development Project

Premature professionalism in youth sport is a growing problem. Environments created to replicate professional sport, ‘elite’ pathways at 8-years-old and coaches removing autonomy from the environment by exerting total control. In this article, PDP Editor, Dave Wright challenges the status quo and asks how we can break the machine that coaching is at risk of becoming.

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What Will You Be Proud of When We Return to Sports?

Changing the Game Project

Tony Robichaux was a legendary collegiate baseball coach upon his passing in 2019. His teams at McNeese St and Louisiana won numerous conference titles, well over 1000 games, and made over a dozen trips to the NCAA Championships, including a College World Series in 2000. The other day I came across a quote from Robichaux. The post What Will You Be Proud of When We Return to Sports?

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Episode 115 – Remote Teaching via Video with Kristin Trusa

The PE Geek

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast, we speak with student teacher Kristin Trusa about how she’s been able to engage her students using video remotely. Connect with Kristin on Twitter. Press play to listen below. [fusebox_transcript].

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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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10 Mistakes to Avoid as a Beginner Coach

Player Development Project

The question this week comes from the John via Facebook: “What are some of the common mistakes when you start coaching?” Your Turn: Ask PDP Anything Do you have a coaching question that we might be able to help with? We would love to hear from you! Here’s what you can do: 1. Tweet your questions to us @playerdp, or contact us on our Facebook page.2.