SHAPE America

MARCH 21, 2023

Here are a few winter activities for elementary PE that include opportunities to practice personal responsibility, cultural studies, and physical fitness outside.

Elementary 373

Elementary PE Creativity Physical Education 373

Reinventing the Game

AUGUST 27, 2021

There needs to be a very strong belief in our attempts to educate physically and this means much more than ensuring physical fitness and teaching a certain number of games. Many a times we unfairly relegate our efforts to merely ensuring physical fitness and the teaching of X number of games. Corbin (Corbin C.

Physical Education 130

Physical Education PE Education Education 130

Reinventing the Game

JANUARY 29, 2022

Many a times, I question the need to do that when expectations seems to tell us to be status quo in treating PE mainly as activity sessions. This expectation can come from internal to the school and external stakeholders, including PE teachers ourselves.

Physical Education 130

Physical Education PE Education Education 130

PLT4M

JUNE 7, 2022

Applying Self-Determination Theory in PE Autonomy: Provide choices for students (i.e. multiple variations of an exercise, games or activities of varying difficulty, competitive vs. recreational options). Use modified forms of fitness assessments to match ability levels (e.g. Avoid framing activities as “required.”

Motivation 52

Motivation Physical Education Education Education 52

PLT4M

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

After creating a purpose statement for the PE program, standards-based curriculum follows these steps: 1) Identify and define relevant standards. 2) Identify specific skills, knowledge, and dispositions students should demonstrate to meet the standards. Curricular change in physical education: Success stories from the front line.

Assessment 52

Assessment Physical Education Isometric High School 52