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Check out the latest health and physical education calendars for activities your students can do throughout the month. These new calendars include popular activities like Jump for Joy, Obstacle Course, Dance it Out, and much more. Available for both elementary and secondary grade levels, these calendars are great to share with students and families! You can also download the calendars in Spanish. VIEW NOW
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Space Blitz is a new, affordable game for physical education classes. Easy to set up, store and use. Includes lesson plans written by a physical education teacher. A variety of plays help kids develop their motor skills providing extreme fun! Contact Toledo Supply for more information.
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There are many benefits to becoming a CAEP SPA reviewer. Not only do you learn about the process of accreditation, but you can also apply your new knowledge to self-assess your own programs and add to your portfolio for tenure. This two-part training on October 10 and October 17 at 4 p.m. ET will go over the details and responsibilities involved. LEARN MORE
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This could be your year to serve on a SHAPE America program council, task force, or publication review committee … win a national award … or get elected to the SHAPE America Board of Directors! Learn more and take action before October 15:
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In the fall issue of Research in Motion, the SHAPE America Research Council shines a spotlight on Emi Tsuda, Ph.D., who is an associate professor at West Virginia University. Her research focuses on effective teaching in physical education, specifically in content knowledge. She has also been studying in the areas of practice-based teacher education, physical education policy and accountability, cultural competence, and physical activity promotion. VIEW PROFILE
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There’s a lot to learn about in September! Register now for any of these upcoming live webinars:
Using Ask, Listen, Learn’s Underage Drinking Prevention Curriculum in Your Classroom (Promoted Blog Content)
The free lesson plans and resources from Ask, Listen, Learn: Kids and Alcohol Don’t Mix can be used to teach students health literacy skills. Skills from the SHAPE America National Health Education Standards, such as interpersonal communication, decision-making, practicing health behaviors, and advocacy, naturally align with the functional health knowledge presented in the resources from Ask, Listen, Learn. READ MORE
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How Movement Can Enhance Learning
K-12 Dive
Elementary school students benefit from movement during the school day, and this can be particularly beneficial when tied to elementary literacy curriculum.
There are strategies educators can use to embed movement in their lesson plans either on their own or by partnering with others.
Teachers can bring movement right into the classroom by moving desks and chairs to the edges of the space, said Susan Griss, who teaches graduate courses for early education and elementary teachers.
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Self-Calming in the Midst of Emotional Turmoil
Edutopia
Effective emotional regulation and mental well-being are crucial for students’ academic success and overall quality of life. In teaching students self-regulation techniques, it’s important to realize that there’s a significant gap between discussing these skills and successfully implementing them, especially among students facing emotional challenges.
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Do Smartphones Have a Place in Schools?
National Association of Elementary School Principals
The effect of smartphones and social media use on students in schools is a fast-growing topic among educators and the public alike. As leaders in their communities and forward-thinking innovators, principals, in partnership with their school districts, often are charged with being at the forefront of emerging trends and identifying paths forward that meet their students’ and communities’ needs.
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