Learn effective methods for testing your students’ physical abilities with fitness testing advice from PE teachers. Discover new assessment methods, how to identify areas of improvement, what the results mean for your students, and how to use that data to transform your PE or fitness program.
When pre-service teachers are asked to reflect on their experiences of fitness testing, few of them recall why they were participating in them or learning
Teach students how to properly perform the push-up assessment with this helpful video and detailed instruction. Make push-up assessments even easier by using the Rep-Addition Push-Up Testers to
Assessing our students’ fitness levels is an enormous task for physical education teachers. Continue reading to see how fitness testing devices like heart rate monitors
You decided to have your students do some physical education fitness testing and you have all of the fitness testing data collected, now what? It
Explaining how to perform national curl-up test to students can be difficult. The video above provides detailed, yet easy-to-comprehend instructions for completing a curl-up assessment.
Use the above video to demonstrate the traditional and back-saver sit-and-reach assessment to your students. Don’t forget to download it for future use! Make flexibility
How do you present fitness testing to your students? Are you solely outlining the tests and the steps to complete them? Or are you explaining the value
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
The emphasis in physical education classes throughout the country is seeing a major paradigm shift from an old-style curriculum, where sport skills and athleticism were paramount,
Is it realistic to expect all students to reach specified fitness standards?What factors control fitness performance, and how much control do children have over their
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