SHAPE America

MAY 22, 2025

The negative association with fitness can affect students perception of physical activity and the value of physical education. When I ask for other examples, the gym falls silent. Their feedback can offer insights we might never see from the front of the gym. Selects and participates in physical activities (e.g.,

Physical Education 295

Physical Education Fitness Fitness Wellness 295

Gopher Sport

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The foundation of their ES PE Program is based on Physical Literacy, encouraging students on their lifelong journey pursuing physical activity and health and wellbeing. She’s a participant in the Dubai Fitness Challenge , an annual event that encourages physical activity in the community.

PE 98

PE PE Teacher Elementary Physical Activity 98

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Much of this criticism comes from outdated stereotypes of “gym class.” ” The old school term “gym class” usually elicits images of rolling out the balls and playing dodgeball. ” “Students can do physical activity outside of school; they don’t need PE classes.”

Physical Education 119

Physical Education Education Education Elementary School 119

Better Coaching

DECEMBER 24, 2024

This approach, which Ive labeled More, Younger, insists that increased time on the field, in the gym, or on the court is the surest path to success, scholarships, and lifelong athletic achievement. This position makes schools the frontline for spotting red flags related to burnout, overuse injuries, or mental health concerns.

Sports 98

Sports Sports Sport Biomechanics 98

Skillastics

MARCH 22, 2022

When iPads, iPhones, and the latest gadgets threaten to keep kids sedentary, how can physical activity win? And what can you do to not just encourage activity, but foster an environment where physical activity THRIVES? The answer lies in YOU. The Spanish teacher who sang and danced in a sombrero?

Physical Activity 52

Physical Activity Middle School Achievement Teacher 52

Montessori Physical Education

OCTOBER 2, 2022

The student being held back is almost always from upper elementary or middle school. Unfortunately, this means some classroom teachers view gym class as not having enough worth on its own to be something that would never be considered skippable. The students need physical activity, which PE provides.

PE 98

PE Gyms PE Teacher Teacher 98

PLT4M

MARCH 3, 2023

Virtual PE is becoming an increasingly popular way to provide physical education to students. Virtual PE is a great way to engage students in physical activity while teaching important physical education concepts. Students can develop these critical lifelong fitness skills through physical education classes.

PE 52

PE Middle School Elementary School Cardio 52