RESEARCH |
Where Does Physical Education Belong in Our Schools?
Have you really thought of where PE belongs in the school curriculum? Read the latest views by a leading American researcher from the field of PE. Click here to read more.
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How to build a healthier, smarter student
Educators across the
country are learning that incorporating exercise beyond gym class into
the curriculum can transform the minds as well as the bodies of their
students. Tamara Baluja and Kate Hammer examine how they are producing
smarter, more focused and attentive learners.
Click here to read more.
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Physical Education Is Good for Kids’ Grades, Study
Finds - Children's Health
Swedish researchers followed more
than 200 schoolchildren, starting from first through third grade, for nine
years. Click here to read more. |
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2011 Alberta Survey on Physical Activity
The Alberta Centre for Active Living has conducted the Alberta Survey on
Physical Activity every other year since 1995 to monitor the physical
activity levels of Albertans.
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LATEST LINKS |
Gymnastics Core Conditioning
This website primarily focuses on core conditioning which is vital for gymnastics. Most of these exercises can be done without any gymnastic equipment, and can be an added fitness component to any physical education class. LEARN MORE > |
Ski trip for beginners and advance..
A wonderful site offering basic tips for the beginner. Safe skiing tips are offered and some practical drills are discussed to improve skiing balance and technique.
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Snowboard Skills Foundation
Consistently growing in popularity, snowboarding is a sport incorporating speed, finesse, agility, and supreme balance. This site offers primary drills for the beginning snowboarder to begin honing those skills.
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Breathing while Swimming
Learning to breathe correctly is one of the most important skills needed to become an effective swimmer. Utilizing these basic breathing drills will help formulate rhythmic breathing when swimming.
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Badminton Basics
Badminton basics, from footwork, to mastering a drop shot are discussed on this site. Once conquered, move on to the advance skills listed and let that shuttlecock fly!
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