Dodgeball Is Fine for Adult Leagues, but Not for PE Class

The first paragraph of Jacob Bogage’s June 7 article in The Washington Post, “Dodgeball is a tool of ‘oppression’ used to ‘dehumanize’ others, researchers argue,” states that dodgeball is one of “gym classes most common games.”

We at SHAPE America – Society of Health and Physical Educators, found this disheartening and scary, but not surprising.

Unified Physical Education Part 2: Simple Strategies to Get Started

In this follow-up to Mike Messerole’s recent blog post on Unified Physical Education, you’ll learn about the components of a Unified Physical Education course as well as some tips for designing and implementing a Unified PE course in your school.