Check out the latest health. moves. minds.® calendars for activities your students can do throughout the month. These new calendars include popular activities like Dribble Challenge, Just Dance, Mindful Senses, and much more. Available for both elementary and secondary grade levels, these calendars are great to share with students and families! You can also download the calendars in Spanish. VIEW NOW
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NDSU’s Master’s in Leadership in Physical Education and Sport is delivered 100% online asynchronously (global applicants welcome)! Degree completion requires 30 total credits (9 required and 21 elective) and is extremely affordable ($14,600; all tuition and fees included)! Applicants are reviewed on a rolling basis and may start any semester!
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Complementary health approaches (CHAs), such as herbals, acupuncture, yoga, and meditation, have become more prevalent in scientific research and literature to describe the combined use of health care systems, products, therapies, or services that are not typically part of conventional medical care. In this article from the March/April issue of American Journal of Health Education (AJHE), researchers assessed trends in college CHA use by conducting an updated systematic review of studies
published between June 2011–December 2022. READ MORE
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Putting together a successful Field Day takes a lot of planning and preparation, and having the right equipment is essential. Gopher's selection of Field Day equipment has everything you need to make your Field Day a success!
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In recent years, it has been challenging for physical education teachers to build specific learning communities. Recent research has started to emerge on physical educators’ use of social media. Social media may serve as an option for physical educators to continue their professional development and stay connected with other educators. However, it is unclear how physical educators utilize, interact, and seek help in social media as a professional learning community. READ MORE
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To help educators understand and implement the revised SHAPE America National Physical Education Standards and National Health Education Standards, SHAPE America now offers customizable professional development workshops. You select the workshop format, length and topics that work best for your school! One of our qualified trainers will build the personalized workshop based on your needs. To get started, complete the workshop inquiry form.
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Take your first step to becoming a registered dietitian by earning CEUs for free PD courses focused on important health-related topics for teens and tweens. Take one or all in FDA’s Science and Our Food Supply series: Nutrition, Dietary Supplements, Agricultural Biotechnology. Food Safety available in summer 2024. Earn one CEU per course. Approximate
time investment: 10 hours. For Information and Registration.
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Bringing Physical Education to the Lives of Every Student
California Educator
For Tammy Varnum, being able to combine the best of both worlds — the social aspect students enjoy with their buddies and the daily practice of their physical skills — was the motivation to bring Unified Physical Education (PE) to Adams Middle School in Brentwood. The program is designed to promote and foster social inclusion and positive interactions for students with a variety of abilities through specially designed physical activities and team sports.
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Study Shows Physical Education Teachers Influence Students’ Attitudes About Physical Activity Later in Life
KU News
A study from the University of Kansas shows that physical education teachers greatly influence students’ perception of the class and its purpose and also influence how likely they are to remain physically active later in life. Research has long shown that as students get older, their physical activity level drops. Thus, high school can be the last chance to encourage students to be physically active and encourage a healthy lifestyle.
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COEHS Professors ‘Work Out’ the Importance of Physical Educators
UNM News
The role of a teacher is one that has been heralded and applauded for decades. It’s not just the ones who come and help you at your desk, however, but the one who gets you out of it. University of New Mexico College of Education & Human Sciences (COEHS) faculty Karen Lux Gaudreault and Victoria N. Shiver, coordinators of the Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE) program, are bringing that spotlight to physical educators.
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