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Using ChatGPT to Revolutionize PE Teaching: 5 Expert Strategies!

Chat GPT is popular among teachers for lots of reasons. For example: to explain concepts, demonstrate ideas, answer specific questions, and assess knowledge. When we asked the Ask a Tech Teacher team to apply it specifically to teaching physical education–not something we usually think of with tech tools–they came up with these great ideas:

Using ChatGPT to Revolutionize PE Teaching: 5 Expert Strategies!

Education is no exception to how artificial intelligence (AI) has been making waves in various industries. AI is used in education to improve learning in multiple areas, including science, math, and languages. It is also having an impact on physical education and health. AI integration can make health and physical education more effective, entertaining, and personalized for teachers and students.

The integration of cutting-edge tools like ChatGPT marks an unprecedented milestone, heralding a new era of pedagogical evolution within PE. (more…)

Family PE Week October 2-6, 2023

“Family physical education” refers to physical activities families do together that promote health and fitness. Why? How about:

  1. Bonding: an opportunity for shared experiences and mutual support.
  2. Healthy Lifestyle: healthy habits from a young age
  3. Quality Time:  as a family
  4. Role Modeling: when children see parents value fitness, they are more likely to do the same
  5. Fun and Enjoyment: create happy memories.
  6. Health Benefits: like maintaining a healthy weight and improving mental well-being
  7. Social Interaction: fostering friendships and social skills

Family PE Week is October 2-6 this year, 2023. Here are some online resources you might find useful:

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Family Physical Education Week

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Family PE Week is October 3rd through 7th this year. I was traveling during this event, but thought I’d share some website resources to help in this endeavor:

  1. BracketMaker
  2. Final Kick–app; simulates kicking that final soccer kick (with Google Cardboard)
  3. GoNoodle–fitness videos
  4. LifeSaver–simulation where the viewer must save a life
  5. Map My Fitness (app)
  6. Move It (app)
  7. My Fitness Pal (app) — map what you eat
  8. OPEN–Online PE Network; lesson plans, music, more
  9. ScratchEd–using Scratch to teach PE
  10. Sprint Timer (app)
  11. Sworkit (app) — 5-60 minute workouts
  12. Team Shake (app) — pick teams
  13. Virtual Reality in PE–resources and videos to use

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