Arizona’s 17th Adapted Physical Education Conference Schedule- February 15, 2018

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7:30- 8:30                Registration and Breakfast-Atrium at Ability 360 8:30- 9:00                (Gym) Kick it up a Notch!  –  Presented by Danielle O’Reilly and Stephanie DiPiazza 9:10- 10:00              (Conference Room) Community Adaptive Sports Organizations  –   Presented by Tim Binning (Gym) Modified Tennis  –  Presented by Jill Christiansen and Jackie Marxx 10:10- 11:50          (Conference Room) Keynote Presentation- Inclusion in PE in the US and Around the …

Need some ideas to celebrate Super Bowl week?

Matt Mixer, Executive DirectorNews & Events

Fuel Up to Play 60 style! We’ve got your blindside! Try running some of these ideas past your student team: Have your student team create a half time show for an assembly Contest: ask students to  create a Super Bowl commercial related to nutrition/physical activity facts.  Air the winners on announcements/school TV/website/Twitter, etc. Healthy Tailgate party Interview students on the announcements as “athletes” about how they …

NFL FLAG-In-Schools Curriculum Comes to Life with New Easy-to-Use Online Training Modules

Matt Mixer, Executive DirectorAdapted Physical Education, Best Practices, Executive Director, Future Professionals, News & Events

The NFL, USA Football, GENYOUth and Fuel Up to Play 60 have teamed with SHAPE America to develop a new NFL FLAG-In-Schools online training course for health and physical educators. Designed for use in grades 3-8, these activities align with SHAPE America’s National Standards & Grade-Level Outcomes for K-12 Physical Education (PE), and are easy to integrate into existing PE …

Moonlight Golf T-shirts Available

Matt Mixer, Executive DirectorBest Practices, News & Events, Public Relations/Marketing

Moonlight Golf to benefit Future Professionals in Health and Physical Education throughout Arizona  took place on Sunday , January 14 in Gilbert. T-shirts are still available. The cost is $15 and this year’s shirt is a soft cotton premium blend that is comfortable for both men and women. Shipping charges will be added. Please visit (Click Here) to place your order.

Introduction to the School Health Index

Matt Mixer, Executive DirectorAdvocacy, Best Practices, News & Events

Introduction to the School Health Index January 10, 2018 — 3-4 p.m. ET This presentation will introduce participants to the School Health Index (SHI), a self-assessment and planning tool for schools to improve health-related policies, practices and programs. Join this webinar : Understand how to complete the SHI; Identify updates to the 2017 SHI; Develop an action plan toward school improvement. …

2018 Adapted Physical Education Conference Keynote Speaker

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The Arizona Adapted Physical Education Committee would like to announce that Martin Block, University of Virginia, will be the Keynote Speaker at the 2018 Arizona Adapted Physical Education Conference on February 15 in Phoenix. Martin Block is a Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at the University of Virginia where he teaches courses in adapted physical education and motor development. …