From Jaimie McMullen – C&I SIG Chair The Curriculum and Instruction Special Interest Group (C&I SIG) is excited to welcome you to the 2021 SHAPE America Virtual Convention! We will be hosting two special sessions during the convention and hope that you can make time to join us. On Tuesday, April 13th at 4:00pm (EST) […]

Want to deepen your practice and community with other Health and Physical Educators? Join this webinar hosted by SHAPE America’s NBCT SIG to learn more about starting your National Board certification journey! Grounded in the National Board’s Five Core Propositions that describe what teachers should know and be able to do, the National Board certification […]

VIA SHAPE America Eastern District Leader Lexi Kane  Hey Eastern District! The other day I mentioned the ED Leadership Series in March, specifically the research session! Here is the flyer for the event! The registration link will be available soon! Stay tuned and share with any ED future professionals!!!

Dear SHAPE America CSPAP SIG members, SHAPE CSPAP (Comprehensive School Physical Activity Program) SIG is delighted to announce two calls for nominations: (I) 2020-2021 Innovative Paper Award, and (II) 2021-2022 SIG Chair-Elect. Please consider nominating those that fit one or both of the two calls (self-nomination acceptable). I. The Innovative Paper Award is given to […]

All Students in preparation programs are welcome to the SHAPE America Eastern District Virtual Student Leadership Conference. Here is the link to register for the conference this Friday, Oct 9th   https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pnLVWKbVRzSMiMzYJUEHBw

Looking to get moving? So often, teachers pour everything they have into their lessons for their students, and keep pouring until they have nothing left. Now, combine that with the uncertainty and extreme attention to change, creativity, and hours of SITTING (talk about zoom-fatigue) during a pandemic, and you have yourself one worn-out teacher. The […]

How  will PE Teachers navigate not being able to teach some traditional units in a secondary PE setting? No game play in volleyball, basketball, football,  softball?  How will the PE teacher that only taught these units in the past adapt and evolve to make it work for students? We cannot turn our back on the […]

We now have thoughtful, expert guidance from our national organization in collaboration with the CDC. Additionally, state departments of education are also providing plans for what life will look like in our schools. In physical education, although individual states, school districts  and school buildings will vary, one thing is clear, we cannot assess the secondary […]

At these uncertain times in education, many health and physical educators are concerned about whether their programs and jobs are secure for the upcoming school year. I am sure there are many teachers out there that would like to be able to find the words, the resources and the courage to advocate their contributions and […]