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From Parachutes to Swimming Pools: How PE Thrives at GEMS Dubai American Academy

Gopher Sport

A Journey of Passion and Dedication Allison’s path to international education is as impressive as it is inspiring. Growing up as an active sports enthusiast, she took her passion to the next level by earning a Physical and Health Education Degree and completing Teacher’s College in Canada.

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Building a Dream Team: Cultivating an Inclusive and Joyful PE Culture

SHAPE America

Connecting Favorite Movement Experiences After reading an article by health educator Andy Milne about an assignment which asks students to share their favorite movement experiences, I was hooked. We talk about teamwork — not just in sports or activities, but in life. And it’s a beautiful thing to witness.

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High School Physical Education Curriculum

PLT4M

Some districts lower graduation requirements, citing sports or outside activities as enough. PLT4M provides schools with a wide range of ready-to-use curriculum resources tailored to modern physical education. PLT4M has elementary physical education curriculum. Yes, PLT4M has middle school physical education curriculum.

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Educator: Lara Cox is Queen Creek Hometown Hero for November

Arizona Health and Physical Education

What I do: I’m one of the physical education teachers at Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School, currently in my 18th year teaching in Arizona. I’ve also coached various sports, including running club, soccer, basketball, softball, volleyball and flag football. We also have a chocolate lab named Aspen.

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Stop Hiding Behind the Whistle: Why PE Needs to Get in the Classroom Game

Montessori Physical Education

It could involve using heart rate data in a graphing activity, analyzing movement mechanics in a science unit, or playing a traditional indigenous sport from a culture the students are studying. It means finding intentional, strategic moments to connect. Start small. Stay consistent.

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2025 Student Health Trend Predictions

Magnus Health

Even more, a report from the British Journal of Sports Medicine shows that suicide rates for student athletes have doubled within the last twenty years. Danielle Vallas from D&G Wellness Consulting dedicates her work to educating student athletes and their communities about the importance of mental health on and off the field.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Caring for Yourself, Others, and Your Heart in a Sudden World

Relentless School Nurse

A sports injury on the field. A mental health crisis that manifests in the classroom. This might involve teaching proper handwashing techniques to prevent the spread of illness, providing age-appropriate sex education, or offering guidance on nutrition and physical activity. A severe allergic reaction during lunch.