Physical Education

California School District Uses iPads to Help Teachers Deliver Quality Physical Education Program to Students

24 May 2012

Sweetwater Union High School District (SUHSD) uses the SPARK PE curriculum on iPads to optimize outcomes for their students.San Diego, CA (PRWEB) May 24, 2012 Sweetwater Union High School District (SUHSD) in Chula Vista, California is bringing iPad use to the Physical Education (PE) classroom through the use of iPad-enabled SPARK curriculum. SUHSD’s move to iPad use in PE came earlier this year ...

Summer begins with 5K and 10K

24 May 2012

Share/BookmarkHolly Guntermann, Idyllwild School’s longtime physical education teacher may be retiring but the race goes on — the Idyllwild 5 & 10K Run and Fitness Walk will be Saturday, June 2. Guntermann acknowledges there is some confusion over how long ago the race started since it was very informal in its first years. But she [...]

More physical education in schools leads to better grades, study suggests

24 May 2012

More physical education in schools leads to better motor skills and it can also sharpen students’ learning ability, new research shows. The differences are especially clear among boys.