(Article 4 of 5) People with physical disabilities hold limited positions as scholars, teachers, or leaders in physical education, recreation, and sports. Perhaps the reason is that the field is flooded with able-bodied people who think they know best. But…
Your child’s first day at school is approaching! In May every year, HWDSB elementary school welcomes families and children for Kindergarten Orientation. This event is a great opportunity to get a glimpse of what’s in store in September. At Kindergarten…
The Fall 2023 Annual Conference for the Western Society for Kinesiology & Wellness (WSKW) will be on Thursday, October 5th – Friday, October 6th in Oakland, CA. If you haven’t registered yet, don’t delay — register TODAY!Conference Registration: Faculty: …
Each school year, I teach a unit called “Abilities Awareness.” Making students aware of each other’s different abilities helps us become better citizens and leads to a more positive and inclusive school climate. This awareness leads to empathy and a…
the Peabody Gazette-Herald bobbed high above the boy’s head as he shouted, “The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor! The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor!” Five-year-old Ron Slaymaker watched the paper boy, uncertain about all the commotion on December 7, 1941. “I remember…
HOCKINSON — In groups of four, Shawn Spears led his young students on their pick of class adventures Tuesday afternoon. Drawing, playing with dinosaurs, practicing cutting shapes — it doesn’t matter, as long as they are engaged in what interests…
I am the only female in my high school PE department. It’s been this way for 20 years. The one time another female came in she tried to out-alpha the football coach and got removed from teaching PE and placed…
FRANKFORT, Ky.(KT) — The federal government has selected Kentucky for a nearly $36 million grant to support families and the state’s economy by ensuring more children are ready for kindergarten, it announced Thursday. During Governor Andy Beshear’s weekly press conference,…
The federal government has selected Kentucky for a grant of nearly $36 million to support families and the state’s economy by ensuring more children are ready for kindergarten. When a child enters kindergarten ready for school, there is an 82%…
