Is it Summer Yet?
I have never thought of myself as a negative person until this moment. I have a week of summer break left, and I find myself yearning for...
A fresh look at SEL; Bringing the Neuroscience of Learning to Physical Education
"It's neurobiologically impossible to remember things about which you've had no emotion..." Dr. Immordino-Yang Dr. Helen Immordino-Yang...
To be anti-porn or not to be, that is the question?
You may ask yourself, why not be anti-porn? The research is there; kids are just one click away from free hardcore porn. Graphic,...
Success vs. Winning
“Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable...
Why and What to Assess in PE
Assessment is an important but often undervalued component of a physical education curriculum. It can be used to determine students’...
Initiating Change
I believe one of the best ways to influence change is to lead by example. In a situation where a teacher is encountering resistance for...
Too much assessment and not enough activity?
Assessment is a critical component of any physical education curriculum. Assessment is the process of collecting evidence on students’...
Tech Tools for New Hires
My school provides each teacher with a laptop and complete access to Microsoft Office, Adobe programs, and all Apple products (iMovie,...
Frustrations With Technology
I have two main frustrations with technology. First, the planning and implementing can be time-consuming. The first time-consuming...
Technology Trends; Thoughts and Concerns
I related to many of the trends in the article 10 Major Technology Trends in Education (Riedel, 2014). Recently, I have been reflecting...