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The Problem: Traditional fitness testing often leaves students feeling judged, embarrassed, and anxious. Rather than inspiring a love of physical activity, these assessments can create negative associations that last well into adulthood. According to a recent study in the Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, over 65% of middle school students report experiencing anxiety before […]

Introduction Physical education has evolved significantly over the years, moving beyond simple sports and games to embrace a more holistic approach to movement and health. At the center of this evolution is the concept of physical literacy—a term that has gained traction among educators but might still be unfamiliar to many parents and students. Let’s

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast, Jarrod Robinson returns to discuss the transformative power of AI in education, emphasizing its potential to support, not replace, great teaching. He introduces StudyAI, an app that functions as a 24/7 personal tutor, designed to help students overcome learning challenges, homework struggles, and access barriers to tutoring.

Stuck on What Game to Play? Let AI Help! As a physical education teacher, coach, or sports instructor, you’ve probably faced the challenge of figuring out the best games to teach a new skill. Whether you’re introducing a fundamental movement pattern, refining coordination, or fostering teamwork, finding the right activities can be time-consuming and frustrating.