| Quality Physical Education and Movement throughout the School Day |
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| Daniel Gawrisch – (507) 354-8221 ext 238 or gawrisdp@mlc-wels.edu Grounded in the 5-e model of instruction (engagement, exploration, explanation, elaboration, evaluation), an examination of effective inquiry-based units that build on the strengths of constructivism Healthy active kids perform better in all areas of the school day. Physical activity integrated in the classroom environment and quality physical education programs have been linked to higher grades and test scores, decreased discipline issues, better attendance, and improved social and emotional learning. This presentation highlights the benefits to increased movement time for students and provides strategies and resources for strengthening physical activity and wellness programs. Length: 1-2 hours | Projector and Screen Required | Internet Required |
| Physical Education Organizational Systems |
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| Daniel Gawrisch – (507) 354-8221 ext 238 or gawrisdp@mlc-wels.edu Best practice in physical education promotes maximizing physical activity time, moving with a purpose, and building students’ movement competence and confidence. This presentation is an active session in which participants actively participate in a demonstration of instruction, practice, and feedback strategies. This presentation is best done in a movement space such as a gym or open area. Length: 1-2 hours | Projector and Screen Required | Internet Required |
| Physical Education Technology Integration |
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| Daniel Gawrisch – (507) 354-8221 ext 238 or gawrisdp@mlc-wels.edu Teacher initiatives in the 21st century promote integrating technology in all subject areas. Although many subject areas have actively pursued technology integration, physical education has often been left behind. This session provides active strategies, ideas, demonstrations, and value of utilizing technology in physical education. A gym or movement type setting is ideal for this presentation, as participants would be active in demonstrations. Length: 1-2 hours | Projector and Screen Required | Internet Required |
