Active Schools Us

APRIL 1, 2022

Data from CDC pretty much tells the story: less than one-quarter (24%) of children 6 to 17 years of age participate in 60 minutes of physical activity every day. This 60-minute recommendation comes from the federal government’s Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans which is grounded in the most current scientific evidence.

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PLT4M

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Social emotional learning (SEL) is an integral part of physical education and can positively impact student health and well-being. This article explores the importance of social emotional learning in physical education and provides practical strategies for incorporating SEL into physical education classes.

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Active Schools Us

JANUARY 11, 2023

Another approach might be to become highly researched in certain educational technologies or novel methodologies, so you become the person others seek for guidance on the subject matter. Francina Hollingsworth. There are many different avenues one could take to achieve the goal of continually improving in the profession.

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Gopher PE

JANUARY 22, 2024

When that fundraising option ended, and I was on the hunt for something new to continue supporting my physical education program and my students, I helped to give feedback to SHAPE America on what kind of program we (physical education teachers) felt was needed in our schools to help teach our students. minds fundraiser.

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PLT4M

MAY 26, 2023

Through physical education professional development, teachers can gain the skills and knowledge to create a safe and supportive learning environment, develop a comprehensive physical education curriculum, and use technology to enhance instruction. Let’s dive in! Go To Courses!

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Relentless School Nurse

AUGUST 15, 2022

It is intended to provide a practical approach to implementing sensible mitigation when and where it is most needed, supporting living well socially, emotionally, and physically – together in the continuing pandemic. . The information for this blog post was retrieved directly from [link]. Equity Schools Principles. Support vaccination.

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Physical Education Ideas

DECEMBER 30, 2023

We all know the importance Physical Education plays in nurturing well-rounded individuals. A key element that is gaining increasing attention is the concept of Physical Literacy. To be clear, when talking about physical literacy, we are not talking about teaching kids the ABCs whilst getting them active.

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PLT4M

AUGUST 22, 2023

The health benefits of physical education schools are well documented. After exploring the current state of student health and wellness, we outline and review the short and long-term health benefits of physical education in schools. Less than 25% of children achieve the recommended 60 minutes of physical activity a day.

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Active Schools Us

APRIL 21, 2023

Unfortunately, the Aspen Institute reports that less than 4 in 10 high school students participate in sports, and fewer than 25 percent of students meet the recommended level of regular physical activity. However, data shows that these activities can support their learning progress.

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PLT4M

DECEMBER 14, 2023

And most students probably don’t realize the power and impact of sleep on our physical, mental, and emotional well-being. If students can understand the profound impact of sleep on their physical, mental, and emotional well-being, they can make more informed decisions for their sleep behaviors.

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PLT4M

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Christi Meyer is a long-time advocate for quality physical education programs. Check out her actionable steps to funding physical education programs. Challenges Of Funding Physical Education Programs School districts have a lot of different school programs they need to consider funding.

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Learning Through Sport

MARCH 8, 2024

I am currently working on a few mental health education initiatives arsing from the Big Talks for Little People program for primary schools (see here ). Sport appears to be associated with improved psychosocial health above and beyond improvements attributable to participation in physical activity.

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Open Phys Ed

AUGUST 11, 2022

These activities provide an opportunity for teachers to integrate rhythmic movement in a fun and engaging way. Students will be asked to use social and emotional strategies to create a positive learning environment. Learning how to move to a rhythmic beat is ultimately a journey of self-expression.

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Hello Arizona Health and Physical Education members! Working with students with disabilities, whether they be cognitive or physical, I understand the importance of physical activity for all students. So how can we educate our classroom teachers on how important time in physical education is for their students’ well-being?

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Arizona Health and Physical Education

AUGUST 7, 2023

Join Us in Phoenix October 26th and 27th at the Phoenix Convention Center West Building. But first…. Finally, use this toolkit to share how this professional development experience will lead to more effective teaching and better learners in the classroom.

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PLT4M

MARCH 5, 2024

Emotions play a critical role in the social and intellectual development of middle and high school students. As they navigate through a period of significant growth and change, understanding and managing emotions becomes a vital skill. Here lies the importance of lesson plans on emotions for middle and high school students.

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PLT4M

APRIL 30, 2024

From social media to school work, almost our entire world has gone digital. Teachers and schools incorporate digital citizenship lesson plans to help students learn about the key aspects of living in a digital world. In today’s digital age, nearly every aspect of students lives are intertwined with technology and the internet.

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Active Schools Us

MARCH 9, 2023

I learned how important respect is. I was thinking about how influential that has been in my educational philosophy. Educating students about respect and giving them chances to practice skills for mastery of physical education content has yielded many amazing discoveries. She passed away before the new year began.

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Physical Education Ideas

MAY 2, 2023

In a world where technology and innovation dominate, the importance of Health and Physical Education is often overlooked. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons why teaching Health and Physical Education is crucial and how literacy is the foundational skill upon which all knowledge is built. The answer is simple.

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Gopher PE

AUGUST 28, 2023

The physical education landscape is changing; from activities our students participate in outside of the classroom, uses of technology within the classroom, and options for students to choose their path in PE to name a few. However, in the mindset of all this change, we should revisit a playground classic, 4-square.

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What's New in Adapted Physical Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The podcast episode featuring professors from various universities discussing PhD programs in Adapted Physical Education (APE). Other things that Oregon State has to offer students is their adaptive exercise clinic, community outreach, and fellowship opportunities through the federal government.

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PLT4M

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Physical education in high school is integral to a student’s educational journey. It is an opportunity for students to learn about their bodies, develop physical skills, and stay healthy. As more people push for student wellness, high school physical education needs to be part of the conversation.

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PLT4M

MAY 17, 2023

Evidence based practices in education are becoming increasingly important in the world of physical education (PE). As teachers and administrators strive to create the best learning environment for their students, evidence based practices provide a reliable and effective method for improving student outcomes.

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PLT4M

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Physical education teacher resources can enhance and support the mission of quality physical education in schools all across the country. We explore some of the best physical education teacher resources and how teachers can tap into lesson plans, technology, and more.

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PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Finding the right grants for physical education can help take your PE department to the next level. Physical education grants can fund new curriculum, technology, professional development, and equipment. The Need For Physical Education Grants Physical education is a subject worth investing in!

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Aspire-Ed

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

But quality break times can be key to the physical, social, cognitive, personal and emotional development of children. For some, the school day provides their only opportunity to be active, and break time may be one of the few chances they have for face-to-face peer interaction. The result?

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PLT4M

JUNE 15, 2023

In this article we explore the question, “What is physical literacy?” ” and how it relates to the world of physical education. In addition, we break down some of the key concepts of physical literacy and discuss PLT4M’s role in the pursuit of supporting students lifelong journey of health and wellness.

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PLT4M

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

These offer students wonderful opportunities to explore mindfulness and guided meditation. These offer students wonderful opportunities to explore mindfulness and guided meditation. A student watches a PLT4M mindfulness lesson during physical education class. Visualization is a powerful tool for people of all ages.

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PLT4M

APRIL 26, 2023

Shape America sets the standard for physical education. As Shape works to enhance physical education across the country, PLT4M is proud to be a part of the mission. PLT4M is a proud premier Shape America member dedicated to the shared mission of enhancing physical education for teachers, students, and schools.

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PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

So should physical education be required? Suppose the big-picture goal of education is to equip students with a robust set of skills and knowledge to live successful lives. In that case, a quality physical education program should be a staple of any comprehensive educational system.

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PLT4M

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

ESSER Funds are a great way to fund physical education programs in schools. We will also discuss the benefits of using ESSER to fund physical education programs in schools. The Elementary and Secondary Education Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds are a major component of the American Rescue Plan Act.

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Open Phys Ed

MARCH 20, 2022

This new instructional module provides over 100 pages of fitness running instructional tools with fun and cooperative learning activities that teach students about the physical, social and emotional benefits of fitness running as a lifetime fitness activity. To learn more visit NYRR.org. VALUES PHYSICAL ACTIVITY.

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The PE Hub

JANUARY 23, 2023

What is Children’s Mental Health Week Children can occasionally feel isolated and lonely when their desire for social connection is not met, which can have a detrimental effect on their mental health. Children can learn from sharing positive experiences and build understanding, empathy, and compassion. It’s all about connecting.

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Learning Through Sport

JANUARY 2, 2023

Optimising learning There are factors which accumulated education research lead to them being considered as 'known' to optimise learning regardless of field or subject matter. A teacher or coach must ensure the learner is engaged in the learning process (Mosston, 1966). Engagement can be considered in three areas.

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School Spring Board

APRIL 30, 2021

NOTE: This Online Learning Institute was held on April 15, 2021. In order to help young people reach 60 minutes of daily physical activity, school health leaders should take advantage of every opportunity to infuse movement into all parts of the day. Objectives: – Define physical activity before and after school.

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PLT4M

OCTOBER 20, 2022

We explore fitness-based staff wellness ideas for teachers to promote physical and mental health. . Credit: "A Back to School Like No Other" - National Education Association. The Importance of Staff Wellness Ideas For Teachers Teachers spend most of their days focusing on others. They pour their hearts and souls into students.

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PLT4M

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This, plus other changes, is why maintaining good personal hygiene is crucial for teenagers, not only for their health and comfort but also for their self-esteem and social interactions. Personal Hygiene For Teens – A Pivotal Time Personal hygiene for teens isn’t a new concept they must learn from scratch.

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