Category: Health & PE
During this time of uncertainty, many educators are facing potential concerns we never imagined. Fortunately, Congress — in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Education — has put a …
During this time of ambiguity, fear and isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the need for human connection has been pervasive for me and within my local community. My …
It is well documented that a child’s reaction to trauma can interfere with brain development, learning and behavior — all of which have the potential to impact a child’s …
The month of Ramadan has just begun! During Ramadan, many Muslims like myself fast from sunup to sundown — not consuming food or water. If you have students who …
As university PETE/HETE instructors and professors continue to deliver distance learning due to COVID-19, many may be revising and creating new plans for their curriculum. It’s important that we …
We are in unprecedented times as we work to figure out how to educate our youth during this global pandemic. Despite any struggles we are facing, however, we are …
For many years, the words “Shelter in Place” meant lock the gym door and then continue on with instruction as usual. However, when those same words came from state …
As education has evolved over the years, teachers have had to adapt to everything from changes in computer and smart phone technology, apps and social media to constantly changing …
In the last 20 years, required physical education in high schools has decreased dramatically. Statistics from 2018 indicate that only 52% of high school students take PE one day …
As more and more schools move to distance learning due to COVID-19, health and physical education teachers are looking for ways to keep students healthy and physically active at …