How good does it feel when someone tells you they loved something you created? Maybe it was a teaching idea you shared online, a presentation you gave, or even a simple resource that helped a fellow teacher. Those small words of appreciation can make your whole week. Now imagine all the creators, writers, and podcasters out there who might never hear that feedback, even when people love what they’re doing.

Health misinformation is rampant on social media – here’s what it does, why it spreads and what people can do about it Media literacy is more essential than ever. Wanlee Prachyapanaprai/iStock via Getty Images Plus Author: Monica Wang, Boston University The global anti-vaccine movement and vaccine hesitancy that accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic show no signs of abating. According to a survey of U.S.

When I first wrote about using Hexagonal Thinking to help students explore the 10 Dimensions of Wellness, I shared how powerful it was to see them physically (or digitally) connecting concepts toge…

In most multi-activity curricula, when asked “what are we doing today?” the all too familiar response is “games, or aquatics, or dance and so on”. These activities are therefore “the organising cen…

Monday - July 28 12:00-1:00 REGISTRATION 1:00-1:15 Welcome 1:15-4:15 PRE-CONFERENCE - Jordan Manley Developing a Pedagogy of Voice: Helping Students Build Positive Relationships with Physical Act...

Art is a powerful tool for cultivating health and well-being. Students can explore complex issues, express emotions, and advocate for positive change by creating, performing, and responding to art.…

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Podcast Episode · Distinguished Physical Education Podcast Episodes · 03/21/2025 · 54m

In this guest blog post, Matt Hagedorn explores how AI is revolutionizing education, particularly for health and PE teachers. Drawing from his own tech-savvy background, he highlights six must-try AI tools that save time, enhance student engagement, and streamline lesson planning. I still remember the first time I held an iPhone. It wasn’t just another cool gadget—something about it felt…

World Sleep Day 2025 falls on Friday, March 14, with the theme “Make Sleep Health a Priority.” Organized by the World Sleep Society, this annual event raises awareness about the vital r…

I’m thrilled to feature Matt Hagedorn’s guest blog post, where he shares how embracing AI transformed his teaching and helped him conquer the chaos of organization. His journey is a mus…

This is one of those ‘in hindsight’ posts, or as the cliche goes, "if I knew then what I knew now, then I would do things differently". Over the past seven years of playing around with MPE in my...

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We designed a network for you to connect, share, and grow with other HPE Teachers. The HPE Collective is not like traditional social media. Our community can host all different types of longer-form co...

Teen dating violence (TDV) is defined as “a pattern of abuse or threat of abuse against teenage partners.” Teen dating violence occurs with sobering prevalence, effecting 1.5 million high school st…