A few months ago, I published a video/blog post in which I shared how I use Plickers and my Assessment Magnet system in my teaching for assessment purposes. If you haven’t seen the video yet, here it is below (be sure to also check out the full blog post for additional examples of how I use these two tools in physical education). A few weeks later, I shared how I combined this magnet system with my Mini-Coaching system and QR Jump Rope Cards in my jump rope unit to help students set goals, track progress......
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The New QR Sport Skill Posters
When I relaunched ThePhysicalEducator.com back in December, there was a key element of the site that...
Continue ReadingIntroducing The Heart Rate Zone Viewer
Last week, I saw an awesome graphic on Twitter that was created by Collin Brooks. Collin, in...
Continue ReadingThe ActivityDex
I have a confession to make. To those of you who know me, this will come...
Continue ReadingIntroducing The FMS Manipulative Skill Posters
For years now, I’ve been on a mission to make my physical education lessons as visually...
Continue ReadingSimple Assessment With Plickers & Magnets
Over the past year, I have been using Plickers and magnets as assessment tools in my...
Continue ReadingQR Code Jump Rope Cards
Last year, I taught jump rope units to my students as part of our standards-based physical...
Continue ReadingAnimated GIFs in Google Forms
Recently, I’ve been spending a lot of time toying around with animated GIFs. For whatever reason,...
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***Head’s Up! This post is very GIF heavy. You’ll want to give it time to load...
Continue ReadingBecoming A Tech SAMuRai
Over the past year, I’ve had the amazing opportunity to speak at a variety of physical...
Continue ReadingChecking In For Deliberate Practice
It’s no big secret that I love using games in my teaching. Through proper design, games...
Continue ReadingApps We Use: Blue Jay Bridge
With so many apps out there, it can be hard to know which ones are worth...
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