Outdoor Adventures are for ALL Students!
Presenters: Tari Garner and Amy Heuer, Outdoors Tomorrow Foundation
Outdoor Adventures is a fun and exciting physical education curriculum for ALL students. The Outdoor Adventures curriculum is not your traditional PE course. Instead of teaching PE with basketballs and tennis rackets, we use rods and reels, and bows and arrows. The Outdoor Adventures course is designed to change young people’s lives forever by exposing them to the many great opportunities of the outdoors. Learn how your students can enjoy Outdoor Adventures. All new schools will get $1000.00 in Matching Equipment Funds!
Able To Move
Presenters: Nate Hendrickson and Leslie Frie, TNT Kids Fitness
Come join TNT Kid’s Fitness for an ABLE in School Physical Education workout that aligns and meets the National SHAPE standards, including social and emotional learning. TNT has created an ABLE in Action ecosystem supporting the vocational readiness of students through a tiered movement-based curriculum starting in kindergarten. Each learning plan’s goal will support a broad range of student ability, class size, school district, rural or urban. Following the movement-based presentation, a discussion will be led on how learning plans utilize functional fitness movements that support daily living, recreation, and vocational skills.
Marriage Rocks
Presenter: Scott Phelps, AMResources
According to University of Michigan researchers, 90% of high school seniors say that getting married and having a family is quite or extremely important to them. Scott Phelps, provides an interactive workshop on effective ways to help teens prepare for future marriage and family through quality character-based abstinence education programs. Scott is President of Abstinence & Marriage Education Resources in Chicago, a leading provider of character-based abstinence education programs.
Teaching the Success Sequence
Presenter: Scott Phelps, AMResources
Scott Phelps provides an interactive workshop on how to engage youth with a clear and compelling message on the benefits of following what researchers call “The Success Sequence.” Scott Phelps is the author of the Success Sequence series of programs which help teens to excel academically and prepare well for a healthy future marriage and family. Scott is a co-founder and former Chairman of the National Abstinence Education Association (Now Ascend) in Washington D.C.
Action! Team Games
Presenter: Owen Carlson, Gopher Sport
Gopher’s Action! Team Games – These games and activities are designed to get students moving and enhance teamwork skills. I will also be covering some classroom management techniques.
Building School-Wide Community and Wellness
Presenter: Louis De Monfort, PhysednHealth
In this session learn how to make physical activity, health, and wellness a priority in your school through school-wide educational wellness challenges, partnering with local agencies, and connecting students, staff, and families with community resources. Learn strategies for advocating for PE and Health by integrating educational materials on mental health, SEL, nutrition, physical activity, and sleep through monthly challenges
Net Generation Tennis Teacher Workshop
Presenter: Christin Schumann
The goal of this Teacher Workshop is to simulate lesson plans from the Net Generation physical education tennis curricula to help teachers learn how to organize both traditional and nontraditional spaces to deliver a tennis unit that is active, safe and fun for their students.
Lesson plans are designed to teach students skills and activities first, setting up the ability to play the
game of tennis.
