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This SHAPE America guidance document includes recommended actions and skills-based standards examples for creating an inclusive learning environment in health education. Educators will find information for these six key areas: Cultural Competency and Responsiveness, Accessibility, Language Considerations, Safe Environments, Community Connections, and Advocacy. READ NOW
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NDSU’s practitioner-friendly M.Ed. in Leadership in Physical Education and Sport Coaching is 100% online and asynchronous! Complete your degree in 30 credits (9 required, 21 elective). ALL students receive our in-state tuition rates! Enjoy rolling admissions with opportunities to start fall, spring, or summer. No GRE required. Join us today!
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The preliminary program is now in place for the 2025 SHAPE America National Convention & Expo, which will be held April 1-5 in Baltimore. Browse through the sessions to see the broad range of topics and presenters that you’ll find at this can’t-miss event. Don’t wait to register: Early-bird savings (with last year’s rates) end on January 29! VIEW PROGRAM
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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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Inclusive Practices in Health Education (the first webinar in an ongoing series), will deepen your understanding of inclusive practices and show how to apply those practices while using the new SHAPE America National Health Education Standards. The webinar will dive deep into practical teaching strategies and key resources for creating an inclusive classroom environment. LEARN MORE
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On February 25-26, 2025, health and physical educators will join SHAPE America on Capitol Hill for SPEAK Out! Day — a time to meet with congressional representatives in Washington, DC, and advocate for HPE. We are currently offering limited-edition apparel
to raise funds for travel scholarships. Show your pride for the profession while supporting our advocacy efforts! LEARN MORE
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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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We love sharing how SHAPE America members are making a difference in students’ lives!
Here are the latest posts from the SHAPE America Blog, written by two of SHAPE America’s 2024 National Teachers of the Year:
New Webinar: Rethinking Multiple Intelligences in HPE
“By You, For You” webinars are selected from proposals submitted by SHAPE America members. They are all available for on-demand viewing. This webinar will explore Howard Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences and how each can be used to broaden the scope of an individual’s potential in health and physical education. LEARN MORE
What Resiliency Means as a Marine [Promoted Content Blog Post]
Resiliency embodies the physical, mental and moral disciplines of Marine character. It enables them to adapt and push through adversity and overcome any obstacle they face. It’s the iron-clad resolve to rise after every fall, maintain sharp focus, and perform with precision. READ MORE
Encouraging Resiliency: Motivating Students to Overcome Difficulties and Persevere [On-Demand Webinar]
This free webinar from the United States Marine Corps will provide clear strategies used within the Marine Corps that you can use to help your students approach and adapt to difficult challenges while growing personally and scholastically. VIEW NOW
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Creating Safe, Joyful Outdoor Learning Opportunities
Edutopia
After leading my first bike bus on Bike to School Day in 2022, I was left wondering about other opportunities to create safe and joyful child-friendly streets. The school where I work has implemented several street experiments that repurpose streets and parking spaces that have given students safe, joyful opportunities to engage in playful learning outside.
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The Motivational Impact of Sport Education Model on Daily Physical Activity Levels Among University Students
Scientific Reports
This study investigates the effects of the sport education model on physical literacy and its subsequent impact on daily physical activity levels among university students.
Through mediation analysis, this study seeks to uncover the role of situational motivation in these effects.
The participants in this study consist of 188 university students who were exposed to an eight-class, 10-lesson season as part of their physical education curriculum.
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An Effective Cell Phone Policy for High School Classrooms
Edutopia
Kaitlyn May and Anastasia Elder wrote compelling research about how distraction deteriorates learning: “Media multitasking interferes with attention and working memory, negatively affecting GPA, test performance, recall, reading comprehension, note-taking, self-regulation, and efficiency.” As Jonathan Haidt, author of The Anxious Generation, says, “Even when students don’t check their phones, the mere presence of a phone damages their ability to think.”
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