North Country Union Junior High School - Derby, Vermont " The use of heart rate monitors in PE classes empowers students to take ownership of their learning and well-being by providing real-time feedback on their physical activity. " - Edie Flores, NCUJHS Principal PE teacher PE tech assessments funding health heart rate monitors model school physed student Jan 26, 2026 Model Schools
SEL's Secret Weapon: The Role of Heart Rate in Cognitive Regulation A groundbreaking, peer-reviewed analysis from Yale, recently highlighted by WUNC, has provided definitive proof: Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) is not a "nice-to-have" elective; it's a powerful drive... PE tech assessments health heart rate monitors physed student Nov 24, 2025 PhysEd
Individualizing Heart Rate Zones with the "Save the Peak" Feature What is the “Save the Peak” Feature? The "Save the Peak" assessment is a critical feature within the Heart Zones Move application that allows you to automatically set personalized heart rate zones for... PE tech assessments health heart rate monitors Nov 21, 2025 Free Resources
Empower Your PE Students with SEL: Download Our Free Heart Zones Guide Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) is more critical than ever. While many resources focus on the traditional classroom, physical education is a perfect environment for students to explore these vital... PE teacher assessments health physed student Oct 28, 2025 Free Resources
Freeze & Breathe: A SEL Activity for PE Get your students invested by introducing social and emotional learning activities into the classroom with the enjoyable game 'Freeze and Breathe.' ... PE teacher PE tech assessments health heart rate monitors physed Oct 15, 2025 PhysEd
Move More, Live Longer: Protecting Kids’ Hearts Through PE At Heart Zones, we believe that movement is medicine, and now science is proving it once again. A new longitudinal cohort study on childhood cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk profiles has revealed tha... PE teacher PE tech assessments health heart rate monitors physed Sep 9, 2025 PhysEd
Move to Learn: How PE Fuels Better Classroom Performance At Heart Zones, we believe movement is more than exercise. It’s a spark for learning. A new study highlighted by Medical Xpress reinforces what PE teachers have known for years : when students are act... PE teacher PE tech assessments health heart rate monitors physed Sep 8, 2025 PhysEd
Unlocking Student Effort: A PE Teacher’s Guide to MVPA & FIT Points As Physical Education teachers, we constantly strive to engage students and provide meaningful, objective ways to measure activity and effort. Traditional “one-size-fits-all” approaches—counting laps,... PE teacher PE tech assessments health heart rate monitors physed Aug 25, 2025 PhysEd
Alimacani Elementary School - Jacksonville, Florida What was your first experience with Heart Zones? Aaron Jones, the PE teacher at Alimacani Elementary School, first experienced Heart Zones at their annual SHAPE Florida convention in 2017. Aaron spoke... PE teacher PE tech assessments health heart rate monitors model school physed Aug 22, 2025 Model Schools
Why AI First for Health and Physical Education Teachers? Artificial Intelligence (AI) isn’t just about coding or computers, it’s reshaping education in ways that open more doors for health and physical education teachers. And why is AI good for physical and... PE teacher PE tech assessments health heart rate monitors physed Aug 20, 2025 PhysEd
The Fitness Test is Back—Here’s How to Make It Better Than Ever The Presidential Fitness Test is being reinstated for schools, bringing back classic benchmarks like the mile run, push‑ups, sit‑ups, and flexibility assessments. For schools, this revival presents b... PE teacher PE tech assessments health heart rate monitors physed student Jul 31, 2025 PhysEd
New Study Confirms: Movement and SEL Fuel Student Resilience At Heart Zones, we are thrilled to celebrate the recent publication of a powerful new study, "Physical Activity and Social-Emotional Learning Contribute to Resilience and Psychological Well-Being in S... PE tech assessments health heart rate monitors physed Jul 30, 2025 PhysEd