SHAPE America

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Elementary students get the majority of their movement during the school day in physical education (PE) and recess. It is estimated that kids get about 5,000-6,000 steps during school on non-PE days and 7,000-8,000 steps on PE days. Middle and high school students take even fewer steps during a typical school day.

Physical Activity

USA Today

JULY 27, 2022

Bergen Catholic’s football program has created a tradition of success for multiple seasons, with the New Jersey high school power consistently mentioned among the best in the nation. And to echo USA TODAY High School Sports Awards ‘ Randy Buffington, behind every great team is a solid head coach.

High School

SHAPE America

APRIL 18, 2023

Every May, we celebrate physical educators and coaches — the “champions” who help kids gain the confidence, competence, and motivation to be physically active in school, before and after school, and for the rest of their lives. The week also serves as the kickoff to National Physical Fitness and Sports Month.

Motor Skills

Stanford Childrens

AUGUST 14, 2024

In high school, she had to receive TPN in the classroom and endure gawks and comments as her machine whooshed and beeped. “In Through her art and words, she strives to show the world a glimpse of what it’s like to walk in her shoes. In the hospital, I started making art and writing in a journal to heal my pain,” Arizona says.

Motivation

SHAPE America

MAY 19, 2022

After high school, I went to Penn State University to major in health and physical education. It also gives me a lot of motivation for taking action to change the world — and to be embracing of ALL people. While the university had a varsity men’s soccer team, women’s soccer still only had a club team, which I participated on.

Government

PLT4M

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Incorporating high school athlete mental training into your athletic program can take your team to the next level. This article explores how high school athlete mental training is more than just one-off conversations about mental toughness. Mental preparation is a crucial component for athletic success.

High School

PLT4M

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Physical education in high school is integral to a student’s educational journey. However, high school physical education is at a crossroads with a lack of funding, lowering graduation requirements, and little respect for the subject. 2) Mental – High school is a tough time for many students.

High School

PLT4M

JUNE 14, 2023

In this article, we will discuss the benefits of strength and conditioning software for high schools and how to choose the right software for your needs. Serving both physical education and athletics, PLT4M is a comprehensive online strength and conditioning software for middle and high schools across the country.

High School

PLT4M

MARCH 15, 2023

What is the right workout app for high school strength and conditioning? We break down the 5 keys for a high school strength and conditioning app. In addition, we highlight schools across the country using a strength and conditioning app for PE and athletics.

High School

PLT4M

JUNE 7, 2022

In this article, Sean explores motivational theories in physical education. Understanding Motivational Theories in Physical Education Often the responsibility for motivation is placed solely on the student in physical education (PE) classes. Sean Fullerton is a former secondary physical education teacher and current Ph.D.

Motivation

Better Coaching

OCTOBER 13, 2024

In the world of high school athletics, varsity sports often serve as the culmination of years of training, sacrifice, and dedication. One thing to emphasize is the role of freshman and junior high sports as a preparatory phase for high school athletics, particularly varsity sports.

High School

The Sporting

MARCH 24, 2023

If you’re looking for fitness motivation, we’ve compiled a list of 10 popular fitness influencers on Instagram to follow this year! Based in New York, she started her health journey back in high school and she is a true inspiration for anyone. If you’re looking for motivation to pump those muscles and abs, you should follow him.

Fitness

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

As a result, tracking physical activity can create a new sense of student ownership, motivation, and achievement in physical education. Annie Hinkhouse says that this used to be the case at Reedsburg High School in Wisconsin, “Before incorporating technology in PE , the teacher held all the information.

Physical Activity

Stanford Childrens

MAY 7, 2024

A shining high school track career Medha ran varsity cross-country and track at Dublin High School all four years. She went on to make school history by becoming the first female at Dublin High to ever win a league title at the cross-country championships. But she wasn’t always a runner.

High School

Stanford Childrens

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

In fact, the high school senior recently committed to dive for the University of California, Berkeley, for next fall. I’m glad he kept me motivated,” Scott says. Scott dives for both his high school team and the Santa Clara Diving Club, a part of USA Diving, the governing body of elite divers.

High School

PLT4M

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Picture from Prairie Ridge High School where students workout during physical education class. Aligning To Standards With PLT4M Schools in Illinois can take these 6 ISBE PE standards and outline curriculum that meets the individual needs of it’s student population. Every day is an opportunity to get better.”

PE

PLT4M

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The Rise Of 1 To 1 Devices In Schools Over the years, many school districts pushed to introduce one-to-one programs within schools, especially middle and high schools. School districts saw technology as a powerful tool to improve everything from curriculum integration to assessment.

Physical Education

Stanford Childrens

MARCH 9, 2023

It has been a part of my room all of these years, through middle school and high school. This year, the high school senior’s dream came true. Yet, the elite high school athlete from Danville, California, had to endure a lot to get where she is today. She’s so motivated and competitive.

High School

Gopher Sport

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

March Madness Unit usually lasts approximately 2 weeks and coincides with our High School state tournament season, Other factors include our 2 day spring break, potential Easter schedule, and when afterschool gym space is most available for additional evening tournaments. Fundraising Details: The health. It was a $1 a piece of tape.

Middle School

PLT4M

JULY 18, 2022

Especially if you are looking at middle and high school-age students, your gut reaction might be to say, “No way this is going to HELP make kids feel more comfortable.” Motivating students in physical education is far from simple!

Physical Education

PLT4M

JUNE 15, 2023

” And beyond just ability, people have started to look at the importance of motivation and attitudes toward physical fitness and activity. Motivation and Confidence – For many students, confidence is key for physical activity participation. FAQ What types of high school physical education activities do you cover?

Physical Education

Heartzones

MAY 30, 2023

During the pandemic, Timberland High School needed a way to reach their hybrid and asynchronous students. “Students get instant feedback and it motivates students to move. ” Currently Timberland High School uses Heart Zones for SEL lessons in yoga. It really is quick and easy to use in the classroom.

Schooling

PLT4M

JANUARY 18, 2023

We take stories and insights from schools across the country to highlight 7 keys to successful strength and conditioning classes. Schools across the country have a class centered around the weight room. Adam Hughes, high school PE teacher and strength coach, works with students in the wieght room during class time.

Strength

Stanford Childrens

AUGUST 17, 2022

As children build friendships, friends become another motivator to add to the conversation: “Your buddies Jasper, Willa, and Niko and will be there.”. For students starting middle school, junior high, or high school, orientation events such as campus tours and open houses are helpful. You get to see Miss Jennifer.

Elementary School

Moving Minds Blog

MAY 23, 2023

Encouraging middle school and high school students to move can be a challenge, especially in a classroom setting. Anything high intensity or vigorous may be de-motivating. One suggestion to get them at least moving at a light intensity level is seated yoga.

Middle School

Stanford Childrens

MAY 15, 2024

They lived a middle-class lifestyle, and she attended high school in Highland Park—an inner-city school with plenty of diversity. Because of my own background of feeling disadvantaged and different in college, I’m motivated to mentor underrepresented or disadvantaged students and fellows in my lab.

High School

Gopher Sport

AUGUST 28, 2024

By teaching the fundamentals, fostering a team spirit, and highlighting the health benefits, you can motivate students to embrace tennis as a healthy, enjoyable activity well into high school and beyond. There are 360k students who play high school tennis, only 60k play individual tournaments. Coaches option.

Schooling

Better Coaching

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

By contrast, multi-sport athletes often remain more motivated and engaged due to the variety and freshness that comes with playing multiple sports. This can have a ripple effect, not just for the individual teams but for the overall athletic culture at the school.

Sports

I Love to Watch You Play

AUGUST 17, 2024

She is the head coach of a men's high school varsity basketball team, has a podcast where she speaks to athletes about overcoming challenges, and also happens to be an athlete mental wellness coach! Her father was a coach, she played D1 basketball. This is one you don't want to miss. We discuss reframing pressure as a privilege.

Sports

The Sporting

JULY 18, 2023

American football, in every form, youth leagues, high school, college and professional. Turning the stands into a sea of the school’s distinct colour scheme motivates the team to play harder for us we hope. The most popular sport in the United States. College Sport - Who Do You Root For?

Sports

PLT4M

JULY 25, 2023

As a result, students can understand and see progress and results that can increase motivation and engagement. Bonus Content – Take an inside look at Canton High School! ” But now, Reedsburg High School uses PLT4M so that every single student can have ownership in the learning process.

Physical Education

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Ison (2021) provides an example of a high school PE program in Illinois that was built with student interests in mind, creating courses that were more relevant to students’ lives than traditional course offerings. Canton High School Wellness, Health & PE National Spotlight 16 Jun 2022 Read more. McCaughtry, N.

Assessment

PLT4M

AUGUST 25, 2023

Five years ago, when Paul Russick took over as head football coach at Honesdale High School in Pennsylvania, he had aspirations for success on and off the football field. ” And now, many of those students Paul first started working with are in high school and are seeing the results of a proper foundation.

Middle School

Stanford Childrens

AUGUST 22, 2023

Tweens and younger teenagers sometimes have difficultly understanding the motives behind social media content. I work with young people through the GoodforMEdia project at our center who say that they have to brace themselves before scrolling, to defend themselves against messages that chip away at their self-esteem.

Wellness

PLT4M

JULY 19, 2022

2015), motivation (Melton et al., Autonomy refers to doing a task or activity under one’s own volition or choice, and when this psychological need is not met, intrinsic motivation can be hindered. For example, students could be provided the choice of which workout program to access within PLT4M.

Physical Education

MSU

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Goals can help coaches create expectations for the season and motivation for their athletes. The goal of this article is to provide specific information about what goals are and how they can be used to influence team motivation. What keeps you motivated to lead them in their growth and success? What Are Goals?

Coaching

MSU

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Goals can help coaches create expectations for the season and motivation for their athletes. The goal of this article is to provide specific information about what goals are and how they can be used to influence team motivation. What keeps you motivated to lead them in their growth and success? What Are Goals?

Coaching