Category: Health & PE
As a very busy elementary physical education teacher, I know it’s not always easy to add “one more thing” to your plate, but when the pros outweigh the cons, …
At Lake Bluff Elementary, mindfulness is part of who we are. Every morning, our principal plays a short audio clip to help students get their minds ready for the …
Policy. Let’s be real, it’s not exactly the kind of word that gets physical education teachers jumping out of their seats. It sounds stiff, official, maybe even a little …
Across the United States, physical education policies look very different from one state to the next. Some states require minimum instructional minutes. Others leave decisions entirely to local districts. …
With a new school year underway and increased pressure for schools to generate additional sources of revenue, now is the perfect time to start thinking about a health. moves. …
It’s the million-dollar question in health education: How do I motivate teenagers to care about their health? It is one of the biggest challenges we face as health educators. …
At the beginning of every school year, I tell my students that as a health and physical education teacher, I teach the most important subject in school. But when …
As a high school physical education teacher in Normal, IL, I created the curriculum for our current personal fitness course to help meet the needs of our student body. …
If someone asked you what a positive and inclusive PE culture looked like, what would be your answer? As a middle school physical education teacher, my goal is for …
As the wellness manager for my school district, one of my job responsibilities includes implementing the Comprehensive School Physical Activity Program (CSPAP) in our schools — essentially, making the …
