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July 17, 2024

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Calling all future presenters … it’s time to share your knowledge, insight or research! We are now accepting proposals for the 2025 SHAPE America National Convention & Expo (#SHAPEBaltimore), which will be held April 1-5. This is your chance to share your expertise with other health and physical educators from around the country at the premier HPE event of the year! The submission deadline for all proposals is Tuesday, August 6. Get started today!

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If you haven’t registered yet for the SHAPE America Summer Institute, which will be held July 29-30 in Minneapolis, now’s the time! Join other dedicated health and physical educators for two days of sessions, workshops and community! Learn about emerging topics in health and physical education, student-centered learning and engagement, and educational technologies and teaching strategies. You’ll also find sessions and workshops on the new SHAPE America National Physical Education Standards and National Health Education Standards. and register today.

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SHAPE America recently released two webinar series that will lead you through the new standards and show how to implement them in your classroom. Each webinar series is available on demand and can be purchased as a full package or individual webinars. As a special back to school offer, both members and non-members can purchase the full webinar series at a discount before August 31! Click the webinar links for details: — A Four-Part Webinar Series and — An Eight-Part Webinar Series.

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SHAPE America members can now enjoy a new member benefit through the Active&Fit Direct program, which offers gym memberships for a discounted rate of just $28 a month (plus applicable enrollment fees and taxes). Choose from 12,700+ options nationwide, including 24 Hour Fitness®, EōS Fitness®, Crunch Fitness®, Blink Fitness®, Anytime Fitness®, and more. The program also includes 12,000+ free on-demand workout videos and 1:1 well-being coaching.

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SHAPE America’s program offers free professional development and coaching to leaders who are passionate about improving the health and wellness of their school community. The program offers national networking, access to resources, and professional learning experiences for principals, assistant principals, directors, and deans. Join us on July 24 for an information session.

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Take some time this summer to watch these webinars and videos from SHAPE America:

 

SHAPE America’s publishing partner Human Kinetics will be giving away copies of both National Physical Education Standards, Fourth Edition and National Health Education Standards, Third Edition to three lucky winners. , which will take place in August.

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Kaiser Permanente Thriving Schools

This school year, we want to help set the right tone to create a healthy, happy, and caring culture in schools. Kaiser Permanente and our partners have tools and resources for district leaders, administrators, and teams to help support staff from the first bell to the last. From professional development courses to wellness tools, there is something for everyone. These no-cost resources are designed to encourage and enhance teacher and staff well-being.

 

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Do you ever find yourself questioning the success or failure of a teaching moment or asking, “Why am I here, doing this job?” Have you compared yourself with other teachers and questioned your own identity as a professional? Teaching is a vigorous and personal journey. Checking on our teacher identity development, at any stage of our career, helps keep us on course to our destination of professional success.

 

The Chicago Maroon

Recent data shows that students who regularly work out or engage in physical activity report having significantly more confidence, lower rates of anxiety and depression, increased rates of happiness, and even higher GPAs than those who don’t frequent the gym. How does the average UChicago student feel about this statistic, and how do their perspectives stack up against data from other colleges?

 

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