Technology Under Attack feat. Justin Contois
Phones in class sound like a distraction to most teachers. But for Justin Contois in Virginia, phones are the tool to empower engagement and success.
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Fitness in Schools: The Power of PE
“Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning.” -Thomas Jefferson THE DISAPPEARANCE OF FITNESS IN SCHOOL: Even in the days of the Founding Fathers, we knew the vital importance of physical activity and fitness for a…
Chalk Talk – Episode 36 – The Off-Season – Thinking Big Picture
Move past writing individual workouts, and start to think about your larger off-season plan. Coach Bres breaks down the Big Picture for Off-Season training.
Chalk Talk – Episode 35 – Positivity In PE – feat. Nick Clements
Don’t count the days until school is over. Make every day of school count. Check out Nick Clements approach to taking on each and every day with a positive attitude.
Chalk Talk – Episode 34 – Weight Room Ready – College Athletics
Some high school students athletes dream to play at the next level. What should they be doing in the weight room to be ready for college athletics?
Chalk Talk – Episode 33 – Grant Writing For Physical Education feat. Jessica Shawley
Jessica Shawley, Shape America National Teacher Of The Year, joins Chalk Talk to discuss grant funding for Physical Education.
4 Things to Consider When Looking For Grant Funding
You do not have to be a professional grant writer to secure funds for your school. Jessica Shawley shares 4 tips that any teacher can use.
11 Reasons Every High School Needs A Strength and Conditioning Program
Devin Wendel, man of many hats, breaks down the wide variety of benefits strength and conditioning have at the high school level.
Student Voice – Why Is PE Important – Aidan Nadell
Students from across the country wrote in on why they thought physical education was important. Congrats to Aidan Nadell for winning the contest!
Chalk Talk – Episode 32 – Energy Systems – Conditioning For Performance
I want my team to be the best conditioned group around! What does that really mean when we start to consider all the different types of conditioning? Chalk Talk breaks down training energy systems!
Physical Education Is Not For Everyone. Wait, What?
Physical Education is a dirty word in some educational circles. PLT4M take on the objections to PE and why it should be considered a core subject.
Chalk Talk – Episode 30 – Squat University – Dr. Aaron Horschig
Improve technique, decrease pain and increase performance? The man behind Squat University joins Chalk Talk to talk strength and conditioning for high school athletes.