SHAPE America's Podcast - Professional Development for Health & Physical Education Teachers

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Episode 148: Episode 143 - James Russomano May 05, 2021

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Sean is joined by James Russomano, an education manager at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. Sean and James discuss how physical education and public health are connected, injury prevention and resources that can be implemented immediately!
Resources from HSS:
Register for free webinars for PE teachers from the Sports Medicine Institute at HSS:
https://www.eventbrite.com/o/hss-sports-medicine-institute-31816159965
HSS Sports Medicine Institute Learning Center: sports-safety.hss.edu

Episode 147: Episode 142: Terri Drain Apr 16, 2021

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Sean is joined by incoming SHAPE America President, Terri Drain! Sean and Terri discuss her career, the National Board Certified Teacher process, #SHAPEVirtual and Terri wraps up with her thoughts about the year ahead and unveils her slogan for her presidency!

Episode 146: Episode 141: Missouri Teachers of the Year Apr 15, 2021

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Sean is joined by a collection of Teachers of the Year from Wentzville, Missouri including our newly minted 2021 National Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the Year, Jennifer Werner. In addition to Jennifer, Sean is joined by Sally Schulte (2019 SHAPE America Central District Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year), Ami Schulte (2021 SHAPE America Central District High School Teacher of the Year) and Melanie Zerr (2019 SHAPE America Central District High School Physical Education Teacher of the Year)! They discuss teaching in the pandemic, their Teacher of the Year, Year and their takeaways and excitement for #SHAPEVirtual!

Episode 145: Episode 140: Michelle Carter Apr 01, 2021

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Sean chats with Michelle Carter from SHAPE America about Big Feats, Convention, health. moves. minds., the standards revision process and more!

Episode 144: Episode 139 - Annie Forrest and Emily Lloyd Mar 02, 2021

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Sean is joined by Annie Forrest and Emily Lloyd, Engagement Managers with One Love Foundation. The One Love foundation's mission is to educate young people about healthy and unhealthy relationships and empower them to avoid abuse and learn how to love better.
Yards for Yeardley:
https://www.joinonelove.org/yards-for-yeardley/

Episode 143: Episode 138 - Dr. Angela Glymph & Brandon Nguyen Feb 24, 2021

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Sean chats with Dr. Angela Glymph and High-School Senior Brandon Nguyen from Peer Health Exchange about the work they do, why health equity is more important now than ever, specific resources they have created and more!
Peer Health Exchange: https://www.peerhealthexchange.org/
Brandon Nguyen, pronouns he, him, his, is a current 12th-grade student at Vaughn International Studies Academy located in Pacoima, California. He participated in Peer Health Exchange’s program during his 9th-grade year and is now a Youth Advisory Board Member for Peer Health Exchange. Brandon is passionate about building positive school environments, access to education, and advocating for health education.
Dr. Angela Glymph, pronouns she, her, hers, joined Peer Health Exchange in February of 2014. As the Vice President of Programs and Strategic Learning, she leads Peer Health Exchange’s national vision and strategy for program impact to build a more integrated model for health education. She is responsible for actualizing Peer Health Exchange’s vision for advancing healthy equity to improve health outcomes for young people, overseeing Peer Health Exchange’s program design and evaluation priorities nationally, and leading the National Program team. Angela has 10 years of combined experience in the fields of program evaluation, psychological and educational research, educational assessment, statistics, and psychometrics. Prior to joining Peer Health Exchange, Angela worked for the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), which is the statistical arm of the US Department of Education. At NCES, Angela worked on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), where she was responsible for the design, analysis, reporting, and dissemination of NAEP assessment data, as well as managing quality assurance activities and program evaluation work in NAEP. She is published, and frequently asked to make presentations and sit on professional panels based on her expertise in her field. Angela has a doctorate and Master’s degree in psychology from Howard University and a Bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.

Episode 142: Episode 137 - LaDonda Porter Feb 17, 2021

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Sean checks in with LaDonda Porter about how her school year is going, the history of Black History Month, resources LaDonda has created and they tap into her background in library studies to get some book recommendations to close the show.
Resource Library: shapeamerica.org/COVID_Resource_Library#Cit
March to Montgomery Warm Up:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udlBR1hymOA&feature=youtu.be
#SHAPEVirtual
https://convention.shapeamerica.org/

Episode 141: Episode 136 - Risto Marttinen & K. Andrew R. Richards Feb 09, 2021

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Sean is joined by Risto Marttinen, an Assistant Professor at George Mason University & K. Andrew R. Richards, an Assistant Professor at The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to discuss I love P.E. week (#CareerWhy)! They discuss why each of them love P.E., their journeys into the profession, why recruitment is so important, what we can do to improve recruitment and more!
Follow #CareerWhy on Twitter and read Kevin's article from JOPERD about recruitment: https://t.co/UHLIYu8vj5?amp=1

Episode 140: Episode 135 - Brett Fuller Feb 08, 2021

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Sean is joined by SHAPE America's President Brett Fuller.
They discuss Brett's journey to becoming president, takeaways from the recent BOD meeting, equity, diversity and inclusion, how we can take what we have learned forward, and more!
More information about #SHAPEVirtual: http://convention.shapeamerica.org/

Episode 139: Episode 134 - Ryan Armstrong & Nick Skarda Jan 22, 2021

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Sean is joined by Ryan Armstrong and Nick Skarda from Missouri to talk about new virtual lessons they have created and the process behind their creation. The duo also shares their stories on how they have navigated virtual teaching.
COVID19 Resources: https://www.shapeamerica.org/COVID_Resource_Library#Cit
Ultimate Virtual PE Lesson Slides - Ryan Armstrong & Nick Skarda:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1hFsEBUCYnaaItYPua-RK462qUM7yR6qdLSRO6_MDnyE/edit#slide=id.gb34022c1ba_0_3982

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