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Explicit instruction: Students need more of it

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As an assistant principal in a public school in Manhattan, I have begun to use explicit instruction more in my own teaching and have focused on explicit instruction in my professional development with the history and physical education teachers I supervise. They needed modeling, practice, and feedback.

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Using ChatGPT to Revolutionize PE Teaching: 5 Expert Strategies!

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For example: to explain concepts, demonstrate ideas, answer specific questions, and assess knowledge. AI is used in education to improve learning in multiple areas, including science, math, and languages. It is also having an impact on physical education and health. Chat GPT is popular among teachers for lots of reasons.

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The Power of Connect, Extend, Challenge

Catlin Tucker

Challenge: Encourage them to think about a question they have about this object or creature. Physical Education and Movement Connect: After introducing a new sport or game, ask students if it reminds them of any other games they have played before. playing soccer on sand vs. grass).

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The New Librarian: How to lead a tech-integration revolution

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Use your “librarian reference interview” skills to listen, ask questions, and offer suggestions. When I joined physical education teachers on to discuss assessment tools for a two-day lesson on eating lifestyles, I learned they wanted a straightforward research lesson involving simple technology.

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Sensory spaces may help support all students

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Research has shown that physical activity helps support focus, attention, and emotional regulation. Yet many students today do not get enough movement because of decreased recess time, reduction in required physical education minutes, and removal of playground equipment.

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5 models that prioritize learner-centered education

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Conventional schooling often leaves students disillusioned, questioning their intelligence and value as it is framed by a system that needs an overhaul. Embark’s two businesses, Pinwheel Coffee and Framework Cycles, enable learners to engage in projects that integrate academics with real-world questions.

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When It Comes to Picking Edtech, Are Schools Listening to Teachers?

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For both questions, as it turns out, it depends on who you ask. Joseph South, chief learning officer for the International Society for Technology in Education Striking a Balance So how should districts weave teachers into the edtech process? Take physical education, for instance.

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