Physical Education Resources

Listed below are nonprofit professional organizations and government Web sites related to Physical Education. Click on the titles below to open a new window to the Web sites for information, ideas and grant opportunities.

Professional Organizations

• National Parent Teacher Association
• The Ohio Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
• SHAPE America (formerly AAHPERD)

Research/Evidence-Based Information

• Active Living by Design
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Adolescent and School Health (DASH)

Grant Opportunities/Clearinghouses

• Federal Grant Opportunities
• PE4Life
• U.S. Department of Education

Professional Development Opportunities

Fall 2019 Physical Education Professional Development Opportunities

• Cleveland Metro Politan School District, August 8, 8am-12pm
• Lakewood City Schools, October 22^nd, 8:00am-12:00pm
• Trumbull County Innovation Day, November 5^th; 8:00am-12:00pm

More information can be found by clicking on the Educational Service Center (ESC) websites linked above.

SHAPE America 2020 National Convention
The SHAPE America 2020 National Convention and Expo will be in beautiful Salt Lake City, Utah next year! Please consider attending the convention on April 21-25. Join thousands of educators for five days of learning and networking, with more than 300 practical and research-based sessions.

Adapted Physical Education Workshop 2019
Educators interested in learning more about adapted physical education may want to attend a free, hands-on Adapted Physical Education Workshop on Monday, Oct. 7 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Ohio State School for the Blind in Columbus. Register in STARS through the OH|ID portal by Monday, Sept. 30.

 

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