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The word motivation being highlighted in a book.

Understanding Motivational Theories in Physical Education

Curriculum, Professional Development07 Jun 2022

Sean Fullerton is a former secondary physical education teacher and current Ph.D. student at the University of New Mexico in the Health, Exercise, and Sports Science Department. In this article, Sean explores motivational theories in physical education. Be on the lookout for lots of great content from Sean as he helps take the academic angle…

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Flipped Learning in Physical Education

Technology31 May 2022

In this article, Sean Fullerton explores flipped learning in physical education and its application with technology.

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Person holding onto a barbell on the floor.

Deadlifts Tips and Tricks

Curriculum, Professional Development20 May 2022

With the right deadlift tips and tricks, any student or athlete can perform this movement safely and effectively.

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Fitness Workouts For High School Students

Curriculum17 May 2022

As more schools shift from a games to fitness model in physical education, let’s take a high-level look at fitness workouts for high school students.

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Fitness Testing In Physical Education

Curriculum04 May 2022

No matter what, when used effectively, fitness testing in physical education can be a powerful way to inspire and motivate students.

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Free Online Courses For PE Teachers

New & Noteworthy26 Apr 2022

Free online courses for PE teachers are now available through PLT4M Classroom. Check out a sample and explore the free courses.

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How Do Videos Help Students Learn In PE

Technology06 Apr 2022

How do videos help students learn in PE? Video instruction can improve student engagement and empower deeper learning. Check it out!

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Students standing in a circle on their phones.

Can Cell Phones Be Educational Tools?

Technology04 Apr 2022

More schools are asking, can cell phones be educational tools? See how smartphones don’t have to just be for texting and social media!

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Mindfulness Breathing Exercises For Students

Curriculum17 Mar 2022

Students’ lives are fast-paced and often overwhelming. Mindfulness breathing exercises for students can support their mental and physical well-being.

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High School Strength and Conditioning: A Rising Tide

Athletics, Curriculum15 Mar 2022

Co-founder of PLT4M Sam Breslin takes a deep dive into the current state and future of high school strength and conditioning.

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Foundational Movement Patterns (with Downloadable PDF Posters)

Curriculum01 Mar 2022

From foundational exercises to advanced strength training, to yoga, foundational movement patterns are the cornerstone for almost all exercise and fitness.

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Why Is Physical Education Important

New & Noteworthy22 Feb 2022

Over the years, PLT4M has looked to help answer the question: why is physical education important? Check out this article on the importance of physical education in schools.

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