The Heart Rate Awakens
During the SHAPE America National Convention I had the opportunity to share a new activity I recently created called “The Heart Rate Awakens” during the Polar Session. A huge thanks to Polar for inviting me to be part of their session. Learning Outcomes Below you will find a list a learning outcomes for this activity. Although I was very excited to make a Star Wars themed activity, of course it is always important to start with the learning outcomes. Now that you understand the learning outcomes of this activity I can tell… Read More
#PhysEdSummit Badges
Introducing Badges For The 2016 #PhysEdSummit The #PhysEdSummit Team is excited to introduce badges to the 2016 #PhysEdSummit. This is an exciting new adventure for this year. It would not be possible without the help of Alice Keeler. She wrote a blog post that gave us a easy to use system for distributing the badges. Read her blog post about how to gamify your PD to learn more. Also a special thanks goes out to Collin Brooks for creating all the badges that the #PhysEdSummit team helped brainstorm. Collin really did some impressive work on… Read More
Distracted Learning and Why You Should Put Down Your Phone
“Where does a giver go to get? Where does a filler go to be filled?” — Mac Let that quote sit with you for a minute. Does it resonate? Most of you probably don’t know “Mac”, but if you ever have an opportunity to attend a PE Institute in Asheville, you will. The quote above is one of many “Mac-isms” and one I actually didn’t hear at #PEInstitute16 this year. However, the other night when I was camping on the Oregon Coast, I heard my friend Joey Feith say it and it was the… Read More
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