Why Do Some Kids Dislike PE?
Not all kids dislike Physical Education (PE), but some may express negative attitudes towards it for various reasons. Some common reasons that kids may dislike PE include:
Question: Why Some People Dislike Exercise?
Exercise is an essential aspect of maintaining good physical health, yet there are still some individuals who have a dislike or aversion to it. There are several reasons why some people may dislike exercise,
Lesson of the Month: Stride Length Calibration
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Lesson of the Month: Find Your Peak Heart Rate
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Showcase District – Minnesota: Mound Westonka Public School District
We met with Heart Zones, Garmin, and Polar… Maybe 7-8 years ago, the Mound Westonka district began looking at heart rate sensors to help their students evaluate and assess activity objectively. We met with Garmin, Polar, and Heart Zones. In the end, due to the cost, ease of use, and the fact that the heart rate…
Heart Zones Trailblazers: Darrell Salmi
A Trailblazer you should know: DARRELL SALMI At a glance: High school PE teacher (25+ years) and assistant football coach at Stillwater Public Schools in Stillwater, MN. Butch Nash Outstanding Assistant Coach Award – 2019 Awarded Minnesota State Physical Education Teacher of the Year 2018 St. Croix Education Association Distinguished Teacher – 2017 TIES Technology…
Imagine a New Physical Education
Imagine a new direction in physical education… Imagine having individual exercise data that was immediately sent to student records, the student, and the parents, each day from physical education classes. Today, the evolution of heart rate technology has revolutionized physical education and sports by allowing for more precise measurements and accurate evaluations. Our profession, and…
PRIDE Industries to Provide Kitting and Assembly Services to Heart Zones
When triathlete, ultra-marathoner, and best-selling author Sal Edwards wanted to reshore assembly and packaging services for their latest business endeavor, s/he immediately thought of PRIDE Industries. Heart Zones, founded by Edwards in 1994, is a pioneer in the field of science-based heart rate training programs and devices. Among these devices is the Blink Armband,…
7 Healthy Heart Assessment: What do the Heart Rate Numbers Mean?
For the first time, the Physical and Health Education teacher, the coach, and the after school program directions are able to see live biofeedback on a student’s response to different exercise intensities. But, what if the numbers displayed on the visual Big Board are unusual? What if the heart rate numbers appear abnormally high or…
Adding the Physical to Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Adding the Physical to Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) PEL, Physical and Emotional Learning A New Construct for Physical Education Sal Edwards, Heart Zones CEO and Founder Social and emotional learning, or SEL, is a concept that provides valuable ways to learn cooperative and interdependent relationships with others. PEL, physical and emotional learning is an…