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Dr. Robert Pangrazi, author of Dynamic Physical Education for Elementary Students, shares why pedometers are necessary in schools.
Gopher’s line of FITstep pedometers measure steps, activity time, and moderate to vigorous activity time (MVPA).
Finding the proper pedometer placement is important for collecting accurate pedometer results.
Dr. Robert Pangrazi shares the preferred method for measuring student activity data.
Click on the “FITstep Pro” Tab
Click on the “FITstep Stream” Tab
The most accurate pedometer on the market.
Measures steps, activity time, and moderate to vigorous activity (MVPA) time.
Easily adjust steps-per-minute (SPM) threshold for the most accurate MVPA data.
Records complete and accurate data while worn at almost any angle.
An easy-to-read MVPA graph is visible in every mode, providing students with instant feedback.
Collect, sort, and filter student data to create individual and class summary reports.
Export full student database to excel file to include with additional data and reporting.
Upload pedometer data wirelessly with a single push of a button.
Instantly transmit data for up to 50 students within seconds.
Available individually and in sets of 15, 30, and 100 pedometers.
I’ve been using pedometers in my classes for years now. In fact, over five years, and I thought I knew why I was using them to benefit the students, but until recently I discovered I was all wrong.
On today’s podcast, I want to talk to you about one of my favorite pieces of equipment that utilizes technology and helps students measure their personal activity levels during PE class.
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