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Tips for New Teachers: Starting with Movement Breaks
Studies have found that students who are given breaks for movement return to their work with greater focus and...
The Economics of Healthier, More Active Schools
Contrary to the widely held belief that spending more time in school leads to better scores, research...
Seasonal Movement Breaks: Activities for Every Time of Year
Contrary to physical education (PE) classes that adhere to a prescribed schedule, these breaks are short, frequent interruptions to the sedentary classroom...
Researching Student Preferences for Movement Breaks
Exercise during the school day can provide an outlet for the accumulated energy, frustration or anxiety, assisting to create a more comfortable...
Beyond the Gym: Non-Traditional Physical Activity
Contrary to physical education (PE) classes, which follow a set program, the movement breaks are brief,...
Recognizing When Students Need to Move
In contrast to the popular belief that a longer time at school leads to better results, research has demonstrated that taking breaks...
Culturally Responsive Movement Activities for Diverse Classrooms
Contrary to physical education (PE) classes that follow a predetermined schedule, these breaks are short, frequent...
Frequently Overlooked Requirements for Licensing Applications
Online programs of high quality offer: Several states recognize alternative certification pathways, which allow professionals with degrees from other...
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