Author: Chad Triolet

Chad is the Safe Routes to School Coordinator for Chesapeake Public Schools in Chesapeake, VA. Previously, he was a Physical Education Teacher at Deep Creek Elementary in Chesapeake, VA. Chad was the 2011 National Physical Education Teacher of the Year and the 2009 VAHPERD Elementary Teacher of the Year.

3 Non-Traditional Games for PE

One of my favorite subjects for presentations has been how to use nontraditional physical education games in class. There are many awesome games that have

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Fitness Testing: Data vs. Results

Now that the President’s Physical Fitness Council has adopted FITNESSGRAM® assessment as its fitness assessment tool, most school divisions across the country are now using it

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Building Character in PE

Health and physical education are excellent vehicles for teaching and reinforcing character education.   I did not realize how closely linked the two were until we

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