As I enter my 12th year of teaching elementary physical education, I’d like to share the tips I’ve used to start the year strong. With intention and a little planning, this can be the year you keep the fire burning instead of burning out.| SHAPE America Blog
What if students could build fitness and lifelong wellness through joyful, purposeful movement? As physical educators, we have the opportunity — and responsibility — to rewrite the narrative by connecting fitness to fun and purpose.| SHAPE America Blog
As a PE teacher at Dunbar High School in Washington, DC, I wanted to teach my students about “uncommon-to-them” physical fitness activities, such as yoga, boxing, weight training, cycling, and mountain biking. To do this, I often use the city as my physical education classroom.| SHAPE America Blog
Many schools have a Response to Intervention class schedule that helps provide engagement and enrichment activities for students. Spooner Middle School is finding success by using daily outdoor physical education as an academic and behavioral intervention.| SHAPE America Blog