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Redundancy and Degeneracy in Teaching for Physical Education (PE)

Reinventing the Game

These pair of words may sound simplistic and maybe even having negative literal connotations at first, especially if you have never encountered it with relation to learning and probably off-putting to someone who wants to teach better and got no appetite for seemingly obscure concepts. The concept of non-linear development comes in.

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Blazepod

Gopher PE

Motivate Students and Increase Activity Time with BlazePod By: Kevin Hopp, Zeke Bailes, Hank van der Merwe In an age where sedentary lifestyles have become the norm, the quest for engaging and innovative physical education solutions has led to the introduction of BlazePod , a ground breaking Flash Reflex Training system into schools.

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Faculty Spotlight – Dr. Andy Driska, Program Director

MSU

There were not master’s degree programs in coaching at the time, but I studied sport and exercise psychology and found it incredibly relevant to the work of coaching. Faculty life involves lots of service committees in our department and college, like job searches, promotion reviews, and other governance functions.

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The Tyranny of Safeguarding in Sport

Informed Practitioner in Sport

To reinforce the earlier point, the measures subsequently taken to improve child-protection and safeguarding for vulnerable adults in sport are necessary and overdue in many cases. However, the initial imperative to be seen to be doing something was followed by ongoing calls in the media for national sports organisations to do more.

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How to Celebrate Black History Month in Health and Physical Education

SHAPE America

Individual motivation isn’t the only thing that affects one’s health; factors such as access to healthy food choices and medical care can also affect health and increase risk factors for chronic diseases. Use Sports Stories to Talk About Discrimination. Share Stories of Black Americans to Highlight Health Inequities.

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Ingredients for Progress: Heretics and Dissent

Informed Practitioner in Sport

Beyond protecting status, another more simple motivation for individuals and institutions is simply sparing themselves the embarrassment of having the flaws in their teachings and writings exposed. Naysayers are not always helpful or motivated by a desire to help the collective.

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How to Celebrate Black History Month in Health and Physical Education

Arizona Health and Physical Education

Individual motivation isn’t the only thing that affects one’s health; factors such as access to healthy food choices and medical care can also affect health and increase risk factors for chronic diseases. On one intersection in my neighborhood there were three or four liquor stores within a block of each other.