Gopher Sport

APRIL 17, 2025

So when we found out that Michelle Jenkins, Kauai Complex Area Resource Teacher, and her team used the Master PE Teacher course to level up the teachers in their district, we had to learn more! A New Way to Learn and Grow Michelle and her team were building a special training program for their teachers.

Teacher

The PE Geek

JANUARY 7, 2025

20 Comprehensive Fitness Tests : Covering 9 components of fitness, including aerobic endurance, flexibility, strength, and more. Visual Progress Tracking : Instantly generate intuitive graphs to analyze fitness trends and guide improvement. Device Sync : Seamlessly sync data across devices to ensure all records are always accessible.

Fitness

Gopher Sport

MAY 1, 2025

At the International School of Creative Science in the UAE, PE teacher Maryrose Camara is bringing all of this to life in a dynamic, culturally rich program thats engaging students in ways that go far beyond the gym. Stay flexible and adaptable every student learns differently. Make PE a class students look forward to.

PE

PLT4M

AUGUST 1, 2025

These classes support students of all fitness levels and offer a flexible and effective way to meet physical activity requirements. Sample Lesson From PLT4M Walk Fit The PLT4M Walk Fit program was developed with support from veteran PE teacher Christi Meyer. Each lesson in Walk Fit blends movement and learning.

Fitness

PLT4M

MAY 9, 2025

Whether PE teachers want a quick game for an instant activity or fun variations to fill an entire PE class, there are countless options to choose from. Physical education teachers can easily adapt tag games to work indoors or outside, offering flexibility based on available space.

Elementary

PLT4M

MARCH 18, 2025

However, there are plenty of fun variations and activities that can be introduced in PE to keep soccer exciting and engaging for elementary students. Physical education teachers can modify soccer games to work inside the gym or outdoors, allowing for flexibility depending on the space available. Download Now!

Elementary

PLT4M

JULY 30, 2025

Whether you’re managing a physical education class, off-season program, or in-season training schedule, or some combo of all – flexibility is key. >>> Instead, students follow flexible strength and conditioning templates that adjust to their goals and experience. “I They’re familiar, flexible, and get the job done.

Strength

PLT4M

APRIL 22, 2024

Instead, PE teachers can introduce basic gymnastics skills in just about any gymnasium or space. From here, teachers can create stations where students can spread out into smaller groups and practice different types of exercises. Let’s take a closer look at a drill example from each of the 6 categories.

PE Teacher

Gopher Sport

JULY 12, 2024

Be flexible and willing to tweak the game/activity on the fly. If a class comprises of mostly beginners, start with basic techniques and gradually increase the complexity throughout your unit. A lot of times plans look solid written out but they don’t translate well with your students. For instance, start with basic soccer skills (i.e.

PE Teacher

PLT4M

AUGUST 9, 2024

Sub-standard 2.12.8 : Designs and implements a plan that applies knowledge of aerobic, strength and endurance, and flexibility training exercises. PE teacher Sue Mathewson displays PLT4M curriculum options on a smart board at Hammond Central High School. Standard 2: Applies knowledge related to movement and fitness concepts.

Fitness

PLT4M

JULY 25, 2023

For example, at Canton, the PE teachers take a 3 step approach to technology modeling in physical education. In the first few lessons, the teacher leads with PLT4M on a monitor or projector. Full Class/Large Group Technology – While we strongly suggest letting students take ownership (to help PE teachers save time!),

Physical Education

PLT4M

JULY 27, 2022

Far too often, PE class makes some individuals feel like failures.” 137) In the book, Michael then highlights the fantastic work of PE teacher Peter Driscoll at Hartford High School in Vermont. ” (pg.

Physical Education

PLT4M

JULY 31, 2023

Mobility – Squat Therapy Test – For years, fitness tests included an element of passive muscular flexibility assessment. Nowadays, we care about your overall ‘mobility’ rather than just your passive muscular flexibility. Physical education teachers logged different fitness metrics and results into a log book.

Physical Education

Montessori Physical Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Nothing brought shame quite like a week-long test that evaluated speed, strength, and flexibility. I’m not saying that Montessori teachers are not physically fit or healthy. This can also be very difficult for a PE teacher who has specialized in their craft and has less working knowledge in the other classroom subjects.

PE

Gopher Sport

AUGUST 28, 2024

Don’t worry if you don’t have a tennis court or if you’ve never taught tennis before; the program is designed for flexibility. We are PE teachers. Net-Generation-Add-a-PE-Class-2023 5. PE teachers who introduce tennis in their classes have a unique opportunity to inspire a lifelong passion for the sport.

Schooling

Learning Through Sport

JUNE 30, 2021

Developments in curriculum frameworks around the world have formalised a rationale for critical thinking, problem solving and creativity in PE as elements in both curriculum design and in the wording of student achievement standards.

Convergent Discovery

PLT4M

OCTOBER 27, 2022

PE teachers can choose from endless PE activities without equipment. We share six examples of fitness-focused pe activities without equipment and provide a downloadable PDF of even more lessons for your physical education class. In these lessons, we aim to improve our flexibility through the use of static stretching.

PE

Gopher Sport

JULY 15, 2024

The structure of this lesson, and all STEM Sports lessons, provide flexibility in implementation, allowing teachers to adjust the amount of time spent on each sport or STEM component based on the specific needs of their classroom/school. This means teachers can focus more on the teaching, and less on the preparation!

Sports

PLT4M

MARCH 3, 2023

Therefore, virtual PE must have a complete course offering of lesson plans that can be achieved and completed at home with limited or no equipment. 2) Is the virtual PE class going to be synchronous, asynchronous, or a combination of both? A PLT4M activity dashboard that gives PE teacher insights on activity.

PE

What's New in Adapted Physical Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

With a focus on flexibility and practical application, USC's program stands out for its emphasis on developmental perspectives and hands-on experience. Boasting tracks tailored for both general and adapted PE teachers, CSULB's curriculum emphasizes behavior management, collaboration, and cutting-edge instructional design.

Flexibility

PLT4M

APRIL 17, 2023

Historically, sport coaches and strength coaches have worked with high school athletes, but now physical education teachers are getting involved. As a result, physical education teachers have to figure out if every student should be on the same training program or if there need to be multiple programs going on in the weight room at one time.

High School

The PE Geek

APRIL 14, 2020

Fitness Tests is the quick, easy handbook guide for PE teachers, sports coaches, personal trainers or anyone looking to measure their fitness. The app allows for swift reference of over 30 fitness tests from aerobic capacity, through to flexibility.

Fitness

Elementary PE Teacher

JULY 29, 2018

Be Flexible. Another important thing when planning a year of PE is to remember to be flexible. Remember to be flexible and use your plan/calendar as a roadmap to help guide you in teaching your PE classes. Also, don’t forget to block in dates for assessments, school holidays and field day.

PE

PLT4M

MARCH 15, 2023

As a bonus, our team comprises former teachers and current coaches who are directly involved in the world of high school physical education and athletics. High school strength training is about having the right balance of structure and flexibility.

High School

Aspire-Ed

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Over 90 primary school PE teachers, senior leaders, business managers and governors booked to join us at Millennium Point, all on a mission to boost their PE, school sport and physical activity offering. The Active Primary Schools Conference took place on 25 th November 2022 and was the biggest conference to date.

Primary School

Heartzones

AUGUST 17, 2021

Hybrid is different than blended learning as it seeks to find a flexible balance of online and offline. In the Stillwater School district in Minnesota, students had to choose between online or live classroom PE. This is one of the few good outcomes of the Covid-19 pandemic on the education system.

Schooling

The PE Hub

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Rainy days also often affect your lessons, especially when it comes to outdoor activities like PE. However, with some creativity and flexibility, you can still give the children high-quality PE, even with limited space.

Primary School

The PE Hub

MARCH 29, 2023

The initiative was introduced in 2013, and since then, schools have received significant additional funding to help them enhance their PE and sports provision. How is the Primary PE and Sport Premium used?

PE

PLT4M

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

But physical education teachers often feel like they are on their own. Whether it is a lack of physical education-focused professional development or access to lesson plans, PE teachers are frequently operating on their own island.

High School

PLT4M

JUNE 14, 2023

This allows for more flexibility and options when it comes to managing technology in the weight room. "Phones and personal devices are a part of students' lives. But for others, Ipads or 1-to-1 school-issued Chromebooks become a popular option. How did PLT4M start? PLT4M was born in the high school weight room.

High School

PLT4M

JUNE 5, 2023

Allison Lima, a PE teacher at the school, explains what that looks like, “The PLT4M videos are an invaluable resource for students. ” The videos also prove to be a valuable resource for the paraprofessionals in the class working with the adaptive PE students. So let’s take a closer look!

Physical Education

PLT4M

JULY 18, 2023

The landscape of physical education has evolved significantly over the last decade and it is critical that PE teachers adapt accordingly. The purpose of this article is to assist PE teachers in exploring standards-based curriculum design that emphasizes a student-centered learning environment.

Physical Education

Gopher Sport

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Imagine trying to design a PE program that engages over 1,800 students, ages 3-18, from more than 60 nationalities, all while adapting to different skill levels, cultural backgrounds, and languages! A Comprehensive PE Program Megan shared an overview of the current PE program at NIST. The school runs on a 10-day schedule.

PE

Reinventing the Game

JANUARY 29, 2022

The challenge now is to fill up the flexible spaces in between the structures with realities of how learners learn. Many a times, I question the need to do that when expectations seems to tell us to be status quo in treating PE mainly as activity sessions. This is great, this is how we have survived for so long. and the task.

Physical Education

PLT4M

JUNE 16, 2022

We break down the top 5 benefits of technology in the classroom for PE. In addition, we draw from PE teachers’ experiences and how they relate to the top 5 benefits of technology in the classroom. Technology in the classroom is here to stay. Let’s dive in! .

PE

SHAPE America

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Be flexible and make changes based on student needs. Avoid Over-Modifying Too much assistance can take away the challenge and limit skill development. Provide just enough support to promote success while encouraging independence. Observe & Adjust What works for one student may need tweaking for another.

Motor Skills

PLT4M

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In this article, well explore various types of PE games for elementary, from tag games to team sports. Next, we’ll discuss flexible setup options that make it easy to adapt to different class sizes, grade levels, and student needs. Download Now! Bean bags Great for tossing, balance challenges, and target games.

Elementary