Category: Professional Development
When I began my teaching career in 2007, I was 22 years old. Four years of college had gone by faster than I could blink my eyes and then …
Gaining National Recognition status for your physical education teacher education (PETE) and/or health education teacher education (HETE) program begins with accreditation, which is a review of the quality of …
When I meet higher ed colleagues from other PETE programs at conferences and other events, our conversations often turn to issues we are facing with our students. What I’ve …
State associations provide many opportunities for health and physical educators to develop professionally, as does SHAPE America, the national organization for the profession. As part of For the Love …
Now that pandemic-related regulations on in-person gatherings are easing up in the United States, it’s time to start thinking about professional development opportunities for the coming year. If you’re …
Even if you’re a physical education professional, the acronym PETE may not immediately resonate with you. PETE … no, not your friend Pete … probably something with physical education …
As chair of the SHAPE America Health Education Teacher Preparation Standards Task Force, I feel like I have birthed, nurtured and raised the 2018 National Standards for Initial Health …