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  • SHAPE America offers a wide variety of professional development opportunities, including standards-based workshops, webinars, timely podcasts and events for preK-12 educators, college/university faculty, coaches and researchers.Professional DevelopmentToggle
    • SHAPE America offers a wide variety of professional development opportunities, including standards-based workshops, webinars, timely podcasts and events for preK-12 educators, college/university faculty, coaches and researchers.
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  • SHAPE America Sets the Standard for Health and Physical Education. Our National Standards for K-12 Physical Education serve as the foundation for well-designed physical education programs across the country.Standards & GuidelinesToggle
    • SHAPE America Sets the Standard for Health and Physical Education. Our National Standards for K-12 Physical Education serve as the foundation for well-designed physical education programs across the country.
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    • SHAPE America offers recognition and grant opportunities for health and physical education professionals, future professionals and programs. Take a look at the funding opportunities and resources available for upcoming professional development.
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    • New ideas, new connections and plenty of inspiration are waiting for you at SHAPE America's national, regional and online events, including the SHAPE America National Convention & Expo.
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    • As the nation's largest membership organization of health and physical education professionals, SHAPE America has experts available for interviews on topics relating to physical activity, physical education, health education and sport.
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  • Stay informed about the latest topics and trends in physical education, health education and physical activity with SHAPE America journals, web resources and professional development opportunities.Resources & PublicationsToggle
    • Stay informed about the latest topics and trends in physical education, health education and physical activity with SHAPE America journals, web resources and professional development opportunities.
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SHAPE America envisions a nation where all children are prepared to lead healthy, physically active lives.
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  • First Unit of New Middle School Empowerment Series Released
    October 03, 2017
  • Top 10 Finalist for $1 Million Global Teacher Prize to Keynote General Session
    October 02, 2017
  • SHAPE America Releases New Parent Guide for PE
    September 22, 2017
  • SHAPE America and Skillastics to Award $15,000 in Grants
    September 20, 2017
  • Stephanie A. Morris Selected as New SHAPE America CEO
    September 05, 2017
  • Support Health & PE: Sign Our Title IV Thunderclap
    August 21, 2017
  • SHAPE America Unveils New Back to School Website
    August 10, 2017
  • SHAPE America Introduces Online Learning for K-12 HPE Teachers
    July 27, 2017
  • SHAPE America Press Release: Students Value Health and PE in Schools
    May 24, 2017

 
“It's important that all kids have opportunities
to participate in these life-changing programs!”
 
-Stephanie Morris, CEO SHAPE America
 
 
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Activity Calendars
 Download November
Looking for more ideas for your classroom? As a member, you can integrate new activity ideas using SHAPE America's standards-based resources and grade-level activity calendars
Upcoming Webinars
 Creating PD Portfolios to Make Graduates More Marketable
This webinar will describe how one university used professional development portfolios to encourage students’ participation in professional activities.
Date: Wednesday, November 8
From Our Blog
 Creating an American Ninja Warrior Unit for PE
I believe that exposing kids to units that are based on current trends is a sure way to get them engaged to move and ultimately work toward achieving National Standards & Grade Level Outcomes for K-12 Physical Education.
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Creating Professional Development Portfolios to Make Graduates More Marketable
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TAHPERD's 94th Annual Convention
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OAHPERD 88th Annual State Convention
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