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Exclusive Professional Development Based on the New National Physical Education Standards

The new SHAPE America National Physical Education Standards were launched in March 2024. To help educators understand and implement the revised standards, SHAPE America will offer a variety of professional learning opportunities.

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Customizable Professional Development Workshops

Select the workshop format, length and topics that work best for your school! These live workshops can be offered as virtual or in-person sessions — from 1-2 hours (virtual only) up to a half or full day (virtual or in person), depending on your needs. One of our qualified trainers will build a personalized workshop after discussing the topics you want covered in the session. Example topics include adapted PE, skills-based health education, social and emotional learning, and more.

To get started, please complete the workshop inquiry form.

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101 Webinar: Overview of the New National Physical Education Standards

In this free webinar, members of SHAPE America’s National Physical Education Standards Task Force will guide you through the new National Physical Education Standards to create a truly impactful learning environment for your students. Task force members will describe the updates and changes to the National Physical Education Standards while also demonstrating standards-based activities that align with the new grade-span learning indicators.

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Available in May

Diving Into the New SHAPE America National Physical Education Standards — A Four-Part Webinar Series

This webinar series will focus on each of the new SHAPE America National Physical Education Standards. Experts in standards-based physical education and meaningful PE will lead you through the updates to the National PE Standards, discuss the philosophy behind the updates, and show how to implement the standards in your classroom. This four-part webinar series can be purchased as a full package or as individual webinars.

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July 29-30

SHAPE America Summer Institute

Join us in Minneapolis for a specially designed, thematic professional development experience that will equip you with the skills and strategies needed to teach students in a rapidly changing world. Attendees will get access to exclusive resources and professional learning based on SHAPE America’s new National Physical Education Standards and National Health Education Standards.

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Available Beginning in July

Implementing the New SHAPE America National Physical Education Standards

This interactive workshop will leave you equipped with a comprehensive understanding of the new SHAPE America National Physical Education Standards.

After the workshop, participants will be able to:

  • Examine the shifts and changes in the revised National Physical Education Standards; 
  • Analyze and unpack the newly introduced grade-span learning indicators, previously known as grade-level outcomes;
  • Explain effective strategies to integrate the new progressions into teaching and learning; and
  • Develop practical approaches to enhance curriculum development.

Whether you select the half-day or full-day workshop option, you will leave with a solid foundation for crafting your curriculum around the new National Physical Education Standards.

Want to Learn More About the New National Health Education Standards?

SHAPE America is offering exclusive professional development based on the new National Health Education Standards, which were also launched in March 2024.

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