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Implementing a Standards-Based Personal Fitness Course in High School PE

SHAPE America

In my school, our students can select their preferred PE class starting in their sophomore year.

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Introducing Students to New Lifetime Sports in a Mobile PE Class

SHAPE America

Having a bus provides me the flexibility to take students places when that happens. During our disc golf unit, we hop on a bus and drive to the disc golf course down the road. As a PE teacher, you already know the gym gets stolen from you all the time.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Prepared Without Panic – Maryland’s Active Shooter Drill Evolution

Relentless School Nurse

Key Highlights: Trauma-Informed Approach The guidelines prohibit potentially traumatizing drill elements, including: • Simulated gunfire or explosions • Individuals posing as active assailants • Activities that could cause emotional distress Communication Strategy Schools must: • Notify parents before and after drills • Provide details about drill (..)

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Ask Me Anything About Sports Medicine

Stanford Childrens

Stretching, mobility, flexibility—these are all crucial components of healthy muscles, and subsequently healthy joints and bones. A lot of times my strongest athletes are my least flexible, and they’ll come in with a specific type of pattern of injuries that can be mitigated if they make stretching a part of their routine.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Building Bridges – A New Tool to Strengthen Care Coordination Between School Nurses and Health Care Providers

Relentless School Nurse

Flexible Formats: Available in both fillable PDF and Word formats—use as-is or tailor to meet local district or clinic needs. Here’s what’s included: Standardized Template: A ready-to-use, legally compliant consent form that enables safe and effective information exchange between school staff and medical providers.

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Report Emphasizes Flexibility, Tech In Education

Rennie Center

Report Emphasizes Flexibility, Tech In Education Sam Drysdale catherine-rauseo Fri, 11/01/2024 - 11:10 Tue, 01/30/2024 - 12:00 State House News Service Following a presentation on reforming education to embrace artificial intelligence, build more flexibility into the school day, and fundamentally rethink how and where students learn, the state’s K-12 (..)

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Physical Education Electives

PLT4M

The integration of technology and a dynamic curriculum allows schools to offer a more flexible, student-centered approach to PE, encouraging higher engagement and fostering lifelong fitness habits. While all of the schools featured in this article are using PLT4M, let’s take a closer look at Arroyo Grande in California.