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Infusing Physical Activity throughout the School Day. Dr. Matthew Cummiskey West Chester University, PA Materials from: Bob Fitzpatrick, WCU student teachers and Joe Gallo ( Pennsbury , PA). Impetus for this presentation Assignment. Student Teacher Ideas. Physical activity room
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Infusing Physical Activity throughout the School Day Dr. Matthew Cummiskey West Chester University, PA Materials from: Bob Fitzpatrick, WCU student teachers and Joe Gallo (Pennsbury, PA)
Impetus for this presentation • Assignment
Student Teacher Ideas • Physical activity room • Brain break videos (see Brett and Mim videos) • Faculty meetings • After-school intramurals • Lunch-box physical activity
Student Teacher Ideas • Exam-day fun physical activity • Drop-off physical activity (get off of bus) • A.M. Fitness Club • Morning announcements • Introduce standing desk or yoga ball rooms • Brain break corners (students can go independent or if asked by teacher)
Other Ideasfrom various sources • Field days • ACES (all children exercising simultaneously) • Dance festival • Mile Club • Sneaker Wall • Adventure Race • Hiking Trail • Faculty Wellness Day • Parents in PE Day • March Madness Walk-Off
Brain Breaks • Dr. Cummiskey • Joe Gallo • Practicum Presentation
Group Work • Come up with some physical activity ideas not mentioned that can be added to this powerpoint • 5-10 minutes • Share with the group
Any questions • Contact info: • mcummiskey@wcupa.edu • ..\..\..\Web\thenewPE\default.html • Thanks for coming! Enjoy the rest of the convention