What's New in Adapted Physical Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Andrew Pitchford from Oregon State University started by highlighting the importance of their interdisciplinary connections between the adapted physical activity program and other departments, such as the Psychological Science Program and the global health department. link] See a rough transcript of this conversation here.

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Skillastics

JUNE 23, 2022

Can science really confirm that physical activity affects the way we learn? Studies have proven that physical movement helps kids improve their memory, increase their motivation, and improve motor skills. But the connection to how the brain and physical activity work together goes much deeper. Absolutely.

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PLT4M

JUNE 7, 2022

Sean Fullerton is a former secondary physical education teacher and current Ph.D. student at the University of New Mexico in the Health, Exercise, and Sports Science Department. In this article, Sean explores motivational theories in physical education. Avoid framing activities as “required.” Eccles (Parsons) et al.

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SHAPE America

OCTOBER 10, 2023

There are fewer sunlit hours after school for children to be outside and physically active. This time of year, it is increasingly important to incorporate physical activity into the school day. We need to make physical activity a more significant part of school culture.

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Teen Health 101

MAY 22, 2022

You might think of a person in a wheelchair, a person who is blind or deaf, or anything that appears as a physical handicap. However, disabilities are not always physical, they can be much more internal than we realize. Patients often undergo a combination of physical therapy, behavioral therapy, and medical treatment.

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Heartzones

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Heart Zones’ reports offer multiple means to express their learning and goals via FIT points, MVPA (Moderate to Vigorous Physical Activity), Zones, etc. If they don’t reach that goal, then they lose participation points towards their grade. What have other faculty or administrators said about Heart Zones?

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PLT4M

JULY 19, 2022

Sean Fullerton is a former secondary physical education teacher and current Ph.D. student at the University of New Mexico in the Health, Exercise, and Sports Science Department. In this article, Sean explores technology use in physical education. school news, exercises, and workouts) before content is delivered through the app.

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The Physical Educator

MARCH 16, 2022

This level of connection with the natural world is associated with a wide variety of benefits that should be right up any physical educator’s alley: For one, spending time in nature is associated with higher levels of physical activity. physical manifestations of anxiety) (Lawton et al., Larouche, R., Garriguet, D.,

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PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Sean Fullerton is a former secondary physical education teacher and current Ph.D. student at the University of New Mexico in the Health, Exercise, and Sports Science Department. In this article, Sean explores student centered learning examples in physical education with the use of technology. M., & Deci, E. McCaughtry, N.

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The Sporting

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Decreased Endurance, Strength and Power A lack of sleep can reduce the energy available for physical activity and lower the threshold for fatigue. Reduced Motivation and Mental Alertness Too many hours of sleep can make an athlete feel groggy, sluggish and less motivated to exercise or compete.

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MSU

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

She works in the graduate programs in sport coaching and leadership and teaches courses in sport psychology, athlete development, and positive youth development. International review of sport and exercise psychology , 1 (1), 58-78. International journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity , 7 (1), 40.

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PLT4M

MAY 3, 2023

Fitness and Mental Health – A Powerful Solution Usually, studies draw connections between regular exercise and physical activity to physical health benefits. And while regular physical activity can help stave off chronic diseases like high blood pressure and heart disease, there are also critical mental benefits.

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The Physical Educator

MARCH 3, 2022

adequate skill level, practice, mastery”; Physical Well-Being : “e.g. adequate nutrition, sleep, fitness”; and Psychological Well-Being : “ e.g. positive and realistic self-statements and realistic self-appraisal of performance quality”. Visualization is a powerful practice in psychology. “I got kids sweaty today”).

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The Physical Educator

MARCH 26, 2022

Finally, Teaching Personal and Social Responsibility focuses on helping students develop conflict resolution, inclusiveness, and cooperation skills in physical activity settings. Autonomy is one of the three basic psychological needs identified by self-determination theory that supports intrinsic motivation.

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