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This comprehensive report from CEO Stephanie Morris outlines the organization’s accomplishments over the past year on behalf of the health and physical education community. This includes advocating for HPE, advancing equity, diversity and inclusion within the organization and professional community, working on updates to both the National Physical Education Standards and National Health Education Standards, and much more. READ NOW
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By 2024, all new registered dietitians will need a master’s degree in nutrition. Earn a premier bachelor’s or master’s degree 100% online from UA Online. Our programs are affordable, with no out-of-state tuition rates or hidden fees. Students benefit from 24/7 technical support and student success coaching. Get started today!
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Learn more about the concept of active learning strategies and get examples to use in the classroom! This “By You, For You” (BYFY) webinar will be held on July 14 at 5 p.m. ET and is FREE for SHAPE America members (just $19.96 for non-members). Can’t make it on the 14th? Register anyway so you’ll have access to the webinar recording. REGISTER NOW
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Get a jump start on assessing your equipment back-to-school needs with this free equipment inventory checklist developed by Dr. Robert Pangrazi, author of Dynamic Physical Education for Elementary Students. Simply download as a printable PDF or digital interactive Google Sheet and make it your own!
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June 23 marks the 50th anniversary of the passage of Title IX, which opened doors for girls and women in sports. Head to the SHAPE America website for more information and resources, including personal stories from health and physical educators who were impacted by Title IX and a feature article written by Shawn Ladda, a past president of the National Association for Girls and Women in Sport. VIEW NOW
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In honor of Pride Month, SHAPE America has re-released its popular “Health & PE for Every Body” T-shirt, which highlights the important role that HPE can play in educating all children and ensuring that equality, pride, visibility and justice are part of the conversation. Buy yours before July 1 and you’ll also be helping to send teachers to the 2023 National Convention & Expo in Seattle. LEARN MORE
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SHAPE America's latest text, geared to undergraduate and graduate PETE students and in-service teachers, includes eight case studies of situations that expose racism, disparities, and other issues affecting Black students’ well-being, self-worth, and healthy experiences in PE, as well as reflective activities, resources, lesson considerations, and definitions.
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Health and physical educators across the country are sharing ideas, resources and more!
This month, members are sharing their personal stories of how they were impacted by Title IX. Check out these posts from our “My Title IX Story” blog series:
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How Burned Out Are You? A Scale for Teachers
Edutopia
A four-stage framework can help teachers understand the burnout process — and what they can do to protect their well-being and career. While each individual case of burnout has different causes, variance in symptoms, and varying thresholds, there are noticeable trends. These trends can help teachers see how burned out they are and what they should do immediately to overcome that stage of burnout. READ MORE
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Which Women's Sports Benefited the Most From Title IX?
FiveThirtyEight
The first half-century of Title IX — 1972’s gender-equality law that banned sex-based discrimination in federally funded educational institutions — saw women’s sports in America undergo a period of profound growth and evolution. The succinct legislation essentially required school sports programs to offer equal opportunities to women, relative to their male counterparts, and the effect was immediate. READ MORE
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Fitness as a Family: How to Get Moving With Kids of Any Age
Forbes
By engaging in fitness as a family, the whole family can enjoy time together and reap the benefits of regular physical activity. Whether it’s a hike, a game of soccer in the backyard, or a dance party in the living room, approaching fitness as a family allows everyone to reap the health benefits of exercise, while also giving families an opportunity to set their children on a path toward healthy habits. READ MORE
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Educators Are Turning Yoga Into a Vehicle for School and Community Change
eSchool News
Teacher burnout and the need for social and emotional learning (SEL) and mental health support among students are at all-time highs — but wellness practices can help. After a tumultuous few years teaching during a pandemic, some educators are embarking on a unique approach to SEL training this summer: They’re pursuing a virtual wellness, SEL, and yoga training course. READ MORE
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