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The Educator Conference on Human Connection #ECHC2023

Slow Chat PE

The idea was sparked years ago through multiple conversations, arguments, debates, and dissension around people’s hatred of icebreakers. Reggie had us dancing salsa, doing the gritty, and making up line dances. Every person danced! We danced through a tornado!! The smoke came first.

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Grants For Physical Education

PLT4M

“The SPARK Grant Finder Tool helps you locate funding for your Physical Education, After School, Early Childhood, Classroom Activity, or Coordinated School Health program. ” Past the Spark Grant Finder, there are other great ways to find local grants that a PTO or community organization might sponsor.

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Teaching Rhythm and Dance In Physical Education

The Physical Educator

Dance is a polarizing subject in the world of physical education: some teachers love to teach it, other teachers can’t even imagine themselves teaching it. Regardless of your personal comfort level with the activity, I believe dance should be a part of every student’s physical education experience. Let’s dive in!

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What is Physical Literacy?

PLT4M

And over time, students can take these functional movement skills and apply them to a diverse range of physical literacy domains like fitness, yoga, dance, pilates, boxing, bootcamp, strength training, and more. Our ever-growing library of original content includes a variety of programs intended to spark lifelong physical literacy.

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Continuous Growth Through Professional Organizations

Spark PE

When I was in my undergrad program as a physical education major at the University of Central Florida (1980), our professors/advisors motivated us the join FAHPERDD (at the time it was called – Florida Alliance of Health, Physical Education, Recreation, Dance and Driver’s Ed.). You’ll be glad you did.

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Technology and Interactive Media as Tools to Get Children Moving

Skillastics

That variety can spark physical activity interest in kids who never expressed interest in movement before. If you don’t know how to teach Folklorico dance? Technology and interactive media are the tools that introduce the variety your students need, and turn your one-fruit exercise regime into a cornucopia of physical activity.

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Technology and Interactive Media as Tools to Get Children Moving

Skillastics

That variety can spark physical activity interest in kids who never expressed interest in movement before. If you don’t know how to teach Folklorico dance? Technology and interactive media are the tools that introduce the variety your students need, and turn your one-fruit exercise regime into a cornucopia of physical activity.