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Are you ready to take your PE program to the next level? Now is your chance to win a PE Equipment Pack containing top-of-the-line Gopher products, PLUS, a Titan All-Terrain Storage Cart to keep it organized. This all-in-one pack is valued at $1,599!
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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 Jumping Beans, Commercial Break, Tabata, 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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School mental health literacy programs, delivered at the universal level, are key to promoting positive behavioral health for all youth. This article from the January/February issue of American Journal of Health Education (AJHE) describes the process of adapting and implementing an educator-delivered school mental health literacy program in the context of a large comparative effectiveness trial. READ MORE
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National Health Education Standards, Third Edition, empowers preK-12 health educators to develop high-quality health education programs that improve outcomes for students, providing them with skills for lifelong health and well-being. Created by SHAPE America, this text unveils the revised standards and performance indicators, offers guidelines for implementation and assessment, and advances the idea that health education means equity, access and inclusion for all.
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SHAPE America is pleased to announce the slate of candidates for this year’s election to the governing Board of Directors. Candidates are selected by our Nominations Committee for their commitment to advancing our mission and strategic priorities, not to represent a particular group, region or interest. SHAPE America members are encouraged to participate by voting in the upcoming election. Eligible members will receive instructions via email on March 3. VIEW CANDIDATES
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National Physical Education Standards, Fourth Edition, is the go-to book for all physical education teachers, providing the framework for creating curricula, designing lesson plans, and developing assessments. Created by SHAPE America, this text unveils the revised standards and new grade-span learning indicators, offers practical guidelines for implementation, and advances the idea that physical education means equity, access and inclusion for all.
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Candidates Wanted to Serve on Journal Editorial Boards
JOPERD and Strategies are seeking candidates to serve on their editorial boards. Candidates must be a SHAPE America member, have prior experience as a reviewer and/or writer for the journal, and not be currently serving on the editorial board of another publication or on a SHAPE America committee during the three-year term. Apply by February 24.
Graduate Student Position Available on Research Council
The SHAPE America Research Council is seeking a dedicated graduate student to serve as a student-elect. The Research Council supports and contributes to research programming at the SHAPE America National Convention & Expo and publishes the Research in Motion newsletter and UnLock Research articles. Apply by February 14. LEARN MORE
February 7 Deadline for $10,000 Mini Grants
School PTAs/PTOs and other local school-based parent/caregiver organizations are invited to apply for a $10,000 mini grant to provide resources on the topics of mental, social, and sexual health. If you are a K-12 health and physical educator, please share this information link with your own school-based groups. LEARN MORE
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How SEL Can Help Prevent Burnout in Teachers and Students
eSchool News
The demands of modern education often leave teachers and students feeling overwhelmed and exhausted. From juggling multiple responsibilities to meeting high expectations, burnout has become a significant challenge in schools. Social-emotional learning (SEL) offers a way to combat this issue, providing tools to build resilience, foster connection, and prioritize well-being.
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Ensuring That Your Curriculum Meets Standards
Edutopia
Educational leaders often grapple with the challenge of distinguishing between standards and curriculum and how to prepare teacher teams to design effective learning experiences for students. While standards set the expectations for what students should know and be able to do, they don’t provide a road map for how to achieve those outcomes.
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Kids and Teens Should Avoid Drinks With These 3 Ingredients, Researchers Warn
Fortune
Dietary recommendations for kids are pretty clear about what should be eaten and avoided — choosing fresh fruits and vegetables, for example, over ultra-processed foods containing lots of salt or sugar. Less clear have been specific guidance over beverages, until now: New recommendations urge that kids and teens should focus on pure hydration, and stay completely away from drinks containing caffeine, sugar, or sugar substitutes.
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