16 STEM in the Gym Activities with Makey Makey
Eric Turrill
October 1, 2018
What is Makey Makey and why do I use it? Makey Makey, an invention kit everyone can use, is an electronic invention tool and toy
| Looking for a new way to organize lessons and classes? Need help wading through the countless online apps and other resources for PE teachers to find the best option for your students? Teachers just like you share their PE teaching tips to create excitement during class, keep it all organized, and introduce new and exciting activities! |
What is Makey Makey and why do I use it? Makey Makey, an invention kit everyone can use, is an electronic invention tool and toy
As a teacher, you are constantly observing your class and seeing a variety of skill levels displayed by your students. Why not record those observations
Most teachers whether brand new or seasoned veterans strive to increase their positive classroom culture repertoire. Positive classroom culture, increased student engagement and maximum participation, what
Teacher self-efficacy plays a critical role in how we think, feel, and behave. If a teacher does not feel confident in his/her abilities, his/her student’s learning experiences can be negatively affected. Here are three tips to improve teacher efficacy in Health and PE.
If you want to start with success, start small. Don’t look at the whole year, look at the first month. So here’s your challenge. Set 3 small goals you feel would be a realistic accomplishment within your first month of school.
One of the areas I love to focus on while prepping my gym space is its overall visual appeal. I want kids, parents, teachers, and administrators to walk into the gym and be “wowed” with its appearance.
The beginning of the school year is a great time to Reflect, Relax, and Remember. These tips will help you re-energize your teaching! REFLECT on your successes in previous years. RELAX and take care of yourself in your way. REMEMBER, relationships are the foundation of EVERYTHING we do.
I remember my first year of teaching and thinking I can tackle the world, only to find out that there were things that student-teaching did not prepare me for as well as I had hoped. Here’s a list of 5 tips of advice for new teachers.
Being a new teacher, I am sure many people want to offer you advice, and it can really be overwhelming. So, let’s cut the list and get straight to THE most important tip for new PE teachers is: establish relationships
Whether this is your first year of teaching, or you’ve been at it for a while, following these tried and true class management tips will help keep your program relevant and kids’ needs a top priority.
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