Workshops

Implementing the New SHAPE America National Health Education Standards

This interactive workshop will leave you equipped with a comprehensive understanding of the new SHAPE America National Health Education Standards. You’ll have an opportunity to examine the new themes in the revised standards through an exploration of the rationale, performance indicators, and other resources. We’ll identify how the revised standards can be used as a foundation to a skills-based health education curriculum and engage in teaching strategies you can use to integrate the health skills into your standards-based health education instruction.

After the workshop, participants will be able to:

• Identify key components and themes of the revised National Health Education Standards;
• Explore how health skills and performance indicators can be used to guide curriculum and instruction; and
• Outline a skills-based activity aligned with the revised National Health Education Standards.

Whether you select the half-day or full-day workshop option, you will leave with a solid foundation for crafting your curriculum aligned with the new National Health Education Standards, enabling you to take your health education instruction to the next level.

Implementing the New SHAPE America National Physical Education Standards

This interactive workshop will leave you equipped with a comprehensive understanding of the new SHAPE America National Physical Education Standards.

After the workshop, participants will be able to:

• Examine the shifts and changes in the revised National Physical Education Standards; 
• Analyze and unpack the newly introduced grade-span learning indicators, previously known as grade-level outcomes;
• Explain effective strategies to integrate the new progressions into teaching and learning; and
• Develop practical approaches to enhance curriculum development.

Whether you select the half-day or full-day workshop option, you will leave with a solid foundation for crafting your curriculum around the new National Physical Education Standards.

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Effective Strategies in Adapted Physical Education

This engaging workshop on adapted physical education is designed to provide educators with the tools and knowledge to create inclusive physical education programs for students with various abilities. Through interactive activities and practical examples, you will gain a deeper understanding of fostering a supportive and equitable learning environment with the SHAPE America National Physical Education Standards serving as the foundation.

This session will explore strategies for adapting standards-based activities in a physical education environment to meet individual needs, ensuring all students can participate meaningfully and safely.

Participants will learn about:

• Program planning;
• Various learning domain supports;
• Implementation of inclusive strategies in physical education.

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A Primer for Teaching a Skills-Based Approach in Health Education

This workshop provides the fundamentals of a skills-based approach to health education in which the focus is on developing student proficiency in the skills of the SHAPE America National Health Education Standards. There will be discussion on strategies for facilitating skill development through relevant and functional information.

By the end of the workshop, you will have the tools needed to transition to a skills-based approach to health education in your course, school and/or district.

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Customizable Workshops

Select the workshop format, length and topics that work best for your school! These live workshops can be offered as virtual or in-person sessions — from 1-2 hours (virtual only) up to a half or full day (virtual or in person), depending on your needs. One of our qualified trainers will build a personalized workshop after discussing the topics you want covered in the session. Example topics include classroom management, strategies for working with larger classes, incorporating health education into your physical education classes, and more.

To get started, please complete the workshop inquiry form.