San Diego Union-Tribune

PE teachers learn lessons from virtual learning to improve in-person instruction

Despite the recent challenges of students’ learning physical education in their bedrooms, some lessons gained from virtual courses will enhance in-person instruction for many. With most students ...

Physical education can boost children's health and education—let's make it central to the curriculum

The benefits of physical activity for children are enormous. As researchers of physical education (PE)—and ex-PE teachers—we ...
Science Daily

Explicit socioemotional learning can have a key role in PE lessons, study says

Teachers might be more motivated to help students engage with their emotions and build their resilience when this work is part of lessons, rather than as an add-on intervention, a new study has found.
The Conversation

PE at school isn’t like adult exercise – but maybe it should be

Ash Cox does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
The Conversation

Physical education is important for academic success – here’s how it benefits kids’ cognition

Simon Cooper receives funding from the Waterloo Foundation, Rosetrees Trust, Stoneygate Trust and Education Endowment Foundation. There were 45,000 fewer hours of physical education (PE) delivered in ...
Healio

Additional physical education classes may lower pediatric obesity prevalence in schools

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adding more physical education classes in grades one to nine could help lower the prevalence of obesity among ...