How to Facilitate Deeper Connections to Physical Activity

In part one of this blog post, I discussed the importance of aligning the purpose of the physical education class to helping students form deep connections with their physical activity. Part two will discuss a system (ROAD) that a teacher can use to facilitate this process for students in PE  Record The first step in …

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Aligning to a Social Emotional Lens in Physical Education

Part 1: Aligning to a Social Emotional Lens in Physical Education According to Simon Sinek’s Golden Circle, a clearly defined purpose is at the heart of all goal-setting and system-building, and as a teacher the communication of this purpose to students and parents sets a clear expectation for how and what they will learn in …

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Fully Comprehensive Health Curriculum

What does a fully comprehensive health education curriculum look like? This week I participated in an interview for the February SHAPE America podcast that was specifically targeted at us! The #healthed community!! The questions, as always, were posed by the awesome duo behind the podcast - Colin Brooks and Matt Pomeroy and they opened the show …

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