May 2023 Greetings Arizona Health and Physical Educators! Ok, so I get that we are in the last month of school and the last thing you’re thinking about is professional development. Believe me, I get it. We’re all ready to put the equipment away (hopefully somewhat organized), submit those final progress reports or grades, and shut the gym, wrestling room, …
Castle Sports needs your help.
Castle Sports is looking to create a product and are looking for PE teachers to interview for 30 minutes. They will Venmo participating teachers $50 right after the interview. Please contact Daphne Boggess if interested. [email protected]
Dr. Mildred Brazell
On Thursday, April 20th our mom, Dr. Mildred J. Brazell, slipped quietly away to Heaven. She was 98. She was born in Conway, Arkansas in 1925 to Troy and Wilma Hill. Her life is amazing to us now. Her younger school years were spent working on the family homestead outside of Magdalena, NM. During WWII she taught high school classes …
ASU professor emeritus awarded physical education society’s highest honor
April 18, 2023Hans Van der Mars, professor emeritus at Arizona State University’s Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, received the 2023 Luther Halsey Gulick Award at the Society of Health and Physical Educators, or SHAPE, America National Convention and Expo on March 30. “The Gulick Award honors an individual who exemplifies the highest standards in accomplishment, innovation and leadership,” said SHAPE …
ADE is having a FREE OPEN training session on May 4th in Phoenix.
ADE is having a FREE OPEN training session on May 4th in Phoenix. (OPEN Professional Learning) We are trying to fill the sessions. We have 60 spots available for Elementary and 60 for secondary. All participants will leave with a piece of equipment.
School Nutrition Equipment Kits from Funds for FUTP 60
Educators at eligible k-12 schools can apply now for a school nutrition equipment kit from Funds for Fuel Up to Play 60! Applicants can choose from one of three school nutrition equipment kits to boost school meals and help students stay fueled up during the school day. Here’s how to apply: First, log in to the Educator Dashboard and view the “Funds …
Adapted Physical Education, Unified Physical Education or Modified Physical Education: What’s the difference?
(and some fun games to try with your students) April 2023 Greetings Arizona Health and Physical Education members! I hope everyone had a wonderful spring break and was able to enjoy a welcomed three day weekend for the Easter Holiday. We are in the home stretch (most of us in Arizona finish up around the end of May) yet right …
Anyone know an outstanding educator?
It is time to nominate outstanding educators for Health and Physical Education Honor and Recognition Awards. This year, the timeline has changed and we are looking for nominees before the end of school this year. This will help with the overall process when it comes to recognize health and physical educators that are making a difference in Arizona. Eligibility Requirements …
Perspectives and experiences of school-based physical activity.
Survey for parents of students in public school to gather data on perspectives and experiences of school-based physical activity? The survey should take about 10 minutes to complete. If so, you can use this link. Thank you.
Upcoming PD with Joey Feith
Arizona Health and Physical Education is proud to offer a 90 minute FREE professional development with Joey Feith. Joey is the founder of ThePhysicalEducator.com and a well known PE Presenter. It will be held on APRIL 20, 2023 from 5-6:30pm. If you are interested in attending please complete this short google form in order to receive the Zoom link. A PD certificate will …