Having no previous experience or major exposure to yoga in PE was a barrier when I first started teaching. Thankfully, a district curriculum adoption and
Having a plan for the school year is essential. It all starts with identifying the essential learning targets you want students to know and be able to do. The SHAPE America National Physical Education Standards and your state standards are your guides. Once you know what students should know and be able to do, you can begin to design how you will assess this and plan when this will happen.
From the backyard to any park, picnic, or family reunion, the frisbee is an important part of physical education programs. I use frisbee games throughout
Target-based disc (Frisbee) games are great lifetime, recreational activities. From the backyard to any park, picnic, family reunion, or college campus, this simple piece of
Being able to organize my learning environment effectively helps lessons run more efficiently. An important part of this is being able to organize the environment
Curriculum mapping. Standards-based grading. Mastery-based education. Competencies. Proficiency scales. Rubrics. Assessments. Am I hitting many of the terms you are hearing emphasized in today’s education
Developing skill-related fitness components increases success in the activities they enjoy, or may enjoy later in life. Read more for 2 teaching options!
I’ll admit it; I love the opportunity to organize and inventory the equipment room. I really do. An organized space helps set me up for
THIS OR THAT? Which game will students get the most out of? As a former collegiate softball athlete and head high school coach, you would
Purposeful planning, organizing, and reflection are key components to quality teaching. I’m always asking myself: How can I be more mindful in enhancing the learning
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