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How I Received Grants for My Physical Education Classes

SHAPE America

To maximize time on task, some students worked with the bikes while others worked on fitness games that didn’t require a lot of space or set up. ® Fundraiser DonorsChoose Crowd-Funding Site Jim Hambel Jim Hambel is a grateful elementary physical education teacher in New York City. In 2021, Jim received the Dr. Doris R.

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Jumping to Learn: Using a Fitness Trampoline in Your Classroom

Moving Minds Blog

As a physical education teacher, I use fitness trampolines in my program to teach about health-related fitness and intensity level training. My school’s sensory room has a fitness trampoline to help meet the needs of special education students.

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Fiesta Bowl grants 17 Surprise teachers

Arizona Health and Physical Education

Marichou Beltran, a special education teacher at Kingswood Elementary School, will provide sensory and reading materials for their students. Sandy Phillip, a physical education and health teacher at Legacy Traditional School – West Surprise, will purchase fitness equipment for their students.

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New Arizona Health and Physical Education President, Chelsey Sands

Arizona Health and Physical Education

I am currently in my 12th year of teaching in the area of Special Education, and my 8th year of teaching Adapted P.E. Hello amazing AZHPE members!!! =) My name is Chelsey Sands. in the Tempe Elementary School District. I have been an AZHPE member since 2016 and served as the APE co-chair and chair for 4 years.

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Adapted Physical Education – The Call For Inclusion

PLT4M

Adapted Physical Education – The Call For Inclusion The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans recommend that children and adolescents ages 6 through 17 complete 60 minutes or more of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity daily. Youth participating in a virtual fitness class at home. Ready to Learn More?

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Practical strategies physical educators can use when teaching children with Autism

Arizona Health and Physical Education

You can use pictures of any activity or skill that fit your needs. We all have students in our classes that may not be classified as special education or be on an IEP, but they may need a little extra something to participate successfully.

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Top Elevate Sessions for Business Managers

FACTS Management

With over 120 professional development and thought leadership sessions on offer, Elevate is a perfect fit for so many members of the education community – not just teachers and principals. The presenter is Nathan Williamson, a former local English learner leader and special education director.