Colorado Model School: Bennett Ranch Elementary
“The ease of use is one of the best things about the heart rate sensors, all of our students can put them on and take them off without much issue.”
~ Ben Wells, PE Teacher at BRES
California Model School: Albert Einstein Academies
“I think Heart Zones is a very impactful tool that teachers can utilize to create a Universal Design for Learning classroom…”
Brian Nassif, PE Teacher at Albert Einstein Academies
Showcase District – Michigan: Huron Valley Public Schools
“I was interested in bringing instant and accurate feedback to my classes. This program does exactly that.”
~ Rick Wank, PE Teacher at Milford High School
Showcase District – New Jersey: Mahwah Township Public Schools
“Heart Zones . . . is a game changer – especially for those students who tend to not LOVE to move!”
~ Dena Scudieri, PE Teacher at Joyce Kilmer School
Showcase District – Oklahoma: Norman Public School District
Up until 2019, Ann Goff’s classes had been just doing the same games and activities for years. Kids were just going through the motions on fitness tests and games. They saw very little benefit for some games. But when Hearts Zones was introduced that changed…
Why is Wearable Fitness Technology Important in Schools?
Wearable fitness technology (heart rate sensors and activity trackers) can be valuable tools in schools for several reasons: Real-Time Feedback, Individualized Instruction, Motivation & Goal Setting…
Showcase District – Missouri: Wentzville R-IV School District
At Timberland High School in Wentzville, Missouri, incorporating educational technology into PE allows lessons to be more student centered and driven. The data also allows students to be accountable for their fitness during class.
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,
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…
Reshoring Fitness Technology
Reshoring Fitness Technology How Heart Zones is Bringing Jobs Back to the USA for Those with Disabilities Wearable, data-driven fitness technology motivates and empowers individuals Roseville, Calif. (August 14, 2021) – PRIDE Industries, the country’s leading employer of people with disabilities, will provide kitting and assembly services to Heart Zones, a pioneer in the field of…