Presentations

Enhancing Our Understanding of Data Through AI and Looker Studio

This presentation will explore AI, Bots creation and Looker Studio which will support an appropriate way to present and compare this data.

Sports & Coaching

Past Session
Meaningful PE Focused

What if the purpose of physical education was greater than the sum of its parts? What if teaching physical education made learning and lives joyful and meaningful? Let’s explore.

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A Simple Framework for a Dynamic Gymnastics Unit in Elementary PE

In this presentation, we will take a look at how we have integrated gymnastics into Shanghai American School’s K-5 PE program and increased student interest and participation in gymnastics-related activities. Please come to this session ready to participate in a sped-up version of our gymnastics unit.

Pedagogy & Curriculum

Past Session
Creating a Sense of Belonging

This interactive session will give attendees the opportunity to be involved in creating a sense of belonging as part of a group/community/team.

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Lift, Create, Collaborate: Acro for Empowered Learners

This interactive workshop explores how sports acro can build core physical skills—such as strength, balance, flexibility, and coordination—while promoting teamwork, collaboration, trust, and creativity in a safe and inclusive environment.

Sports & Coaching

Past Session
Injury Prevention and Return to Sports/Physical Activity

The session includes a concise review and comparison of proven prevention programs, equipping coaches, athletic directors, and physical education teachers with evidence-based tools to reduce ankle and knee injuries in field and court sports, respond effectively when injuries occur, and support a safe return to play.

Wellness Sports & Coaching

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Your Professional Story: How Educators Can Build a Brand that Inspires, Connects and Leads

Participants will learn how to craft an authentic digital presence that attracts meaningful collaboration, fosters learning, and truly represents who they are as educators.

Leadership

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Evolution of Physical Education

In this presentation, we will look at examples of how Health and Physical Education from K-10 and sport coaching ‘at the leading edge’ is responding to current challenges.

Pedagogy & Curriculum Wellness Sports & Coaching Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Justice Leadership

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Becoming Intentional in Prioritizing the Meaningfulness of Students’ Physical Education Experiences

In this presentation I will show that, while there are indeed many elements of good pedagogy in Meaningful PE, a key distinction lies in the explicit and intentional use of meaningful experiences to inform how teachers work with students.

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The PE Geek Workshop (Mobile Apps & AI in PE)

In this hands-on workshop, attendees will concentrate on the transformative potential of mobile devices, such as iPads and Android Tablets, within the PE classroom. Please bring a mobile device and be prepared to download the necessary apps before the workshop begins (a list will be provided beforehand). Note that there may be an additional cost of approximately $20 for a few select apps.

Technology in PE

Past Session