With a new school year beginning, many students are expected to rapidly transition from months full of activity and movement to a classroom that relies—primarily—on stasis. This can be a problem, ...

Short-burst exercise program incorporated into classroom lessons increases children’s activity levels, a study confirms. Children who participate in a short-burst exercise program incorporated into ...

The days of rolling the ball out and playing sports in PE are changing. With the advancement of technology and shift towards collaborative work in the classroom, physical education teachers are ...

Furnace Woods Elementary School Physical Education teacher Christine Wickel presented a workshop -- “Frame the Game, K-2 Literature in the Gym” -- to physical education teachers from across the region ...

A new meta-analysis finds that turning school Physical Education from lonely laps into structured, team-based activities can ...

This week’s “question-of-the-week” is: What is the single most effective instructional strategy you have used when teaching physical education? This post “wraps up” a longer series of questions and ...

Children who take part in lessons which include physical activity show an increase in health-enhancing physical activity and academic performance, according to research. Children who take part in ...

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When the right classroom management tools are in place, students are able to learn more as their engagement increases. Focusing on physical classroom management, behavioral management, resources for ...