#espechat Archive
Tuesday March 21, 2017
8:00 PM EDT
MrsMurat
Mar 21 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Our Ss held a Digital Citizenship Summit! Check it out!
https://t.co/cQR4TYHNZ9
#techcoachbook
#edulive
#Ohio_MLA
#divergED
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:00 PM EDT
Hi there! Welcome to tonight’s
#espechat
. I’m Sara Wood, I teach K-5
#physed
in Huntersville, NC.
#cmshpe
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:01 PM EDT
We will use the usual format, please answer Q# w/ A# (i.e. Q1 answers w/ A1)
#espechat
MrCsajko
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Mr. Csajko over here in Maryland. Hey
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:01 PM EDT
Tonight’s
#espechat
topic is Adapted PE. Who do we have joining us? What’s your experience with APE?
PEbyMrE
Mar 21 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Matt Eichel up in Canada, what's up
#espechat
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Matt from wet So Cal! I took some APE classes but didn't get credential.
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
MrCsajko
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Very minimal experience with APE. I am excited to learn tonight
#espechat
CoachThigpen
Mar 21 @ 8:02 PM EDT
Ready to Share and Learn! Samuel Thigpen
#PhysEd
teacher
@TISChampions
@Alabasterk12
Alabama
#espechat
In reply to @TISChampions, @Alabasterk12
erik_myer
Mar 21 @ 8:03 PM EDT
#espechat
Erik here in NJ!
pewithmrc
Mar 21 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Mate from Ohio, back on twitter after too long of a hiatus! Ready to learn APE tonight
#espechat
MrCsajko
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:03 PM EDT
@pewithmrc
Welcome back Nate
#espechat
In reply to @pewithmrc
PEbyMrE
Mar 21 @ 8:03 PM EDT
Almost no experience with APE; looking forward to learning
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Hi Samuel! what's your APE experience?
#espechat
In reply to @CoachThigpen
brent_nels
Mar 21 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Brent Nelson from North Dakota - very little training with APE
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:04 PM EDT
I primarily teach general PE, with some students receiving APE. I also teach two AU classes (students with autism).
#espechat
MrPhysicalEd
Mar 21 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Eric Davolt from SoCal
#espechat
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Hey hey hey
#espechat
👋🏼! This is Stephanie Sandino coming at you from Southern California, ms
#physed
(grades 7/8)
ILESPhysEd
Mar 21 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Jimmy from Va Beach
#espechat
pewithmrc
Mar 21 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Nate from Ohio, back on Twitter after too long hiatus. Excited to learn APE tonight!
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
MrPicha_PE
Mar 21 @ 8:04 PM EDT
Derek from MN. Teach grades k-4 and have certification in adapted PE
#espechat
MrPhysicalEd
Mar 21 @ 8:06 PM EDT
I have done a co-teaching model with our adaptive PE teacher at two different schools.
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
pewithmrc
Mar 21 @ 8:06 PM EDT
Not certified in APE but I have a student this year in a wheelchair and I'm struggling to always find ways to adapt.
#espechat
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:06 PM EDT
No APE credentials, just had a couple of classes during undergrad. Looking forward to what this week's chat has in store
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:06 PM EDT
be sure to include
#espechat
in your answers tonight. I can't wait to see them!
SchleiderJustin
Mar 21 @ 8:07 PM EDT
I had one adapted
#physed
class in college. I did stay in a holiday inn though
#espechat
SueTarr
Mar 21 @ 8:07 PM EDT
A#1
@SueTarr
I train APE teacher candidate in MN
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE, @SueTarr
mikedoylempls
Mar 21 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Mike from MN. Teach 6-12 APE for the last 11 years with APE degree from UW-LaCrosse
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:07 PM EDT
Q1. Let’s get started with our topic… what is Adapted PE? Why is it important?
#espechat
erik_myer
Mar 21 @ 8:07 PM EDT
I taught adaptive for many years. Was not specifically trained for it.
#espechat
CapnPetesPE
Mar 21 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Hey Sara, Pete Charrette here from just outside Atlanta, GA. I love my Exceptional Needs Kids!!!
#espechat
MrPhysicalEd
Mar 21 @ 8:08 PM EDT
I have also taught APE in MO
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
EduGladiators
Mar 21 @ 8:08 PM EDT
🗓Mark your calendars!
#EduGladiators
wraps 4Cs of Success w/
@jprofNB
#EdTechTherapy
#espechat
#sdedchat
tntechchat
#tnedchat
#PBLchat
framed01
Mar 21 @ 8:08 PM EDT
Hello no APE credential but differentiate all the time
#espechat
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:09 PM EDT
Hi Frances! Welcome to
#espechat
In reply to @framed01
brent_nels
Mar 21 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1 APE is important to give every Ss an opportunity to be physically active
#espechat
pewithmrc
Mar 21 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1. Adapted PE is way to change instruction to allow all students a chance to learn and succeed.
#espechat
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1) Adapted PE is movement for all, regardless of ability.
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
erik_myer
Mar 21 @ 8:09 PM EDT
A1. In a broad scope all PE is adaptive. We adapt many things we do for ours students.
#espechat
ChaseCindi
Mar 21 @ 8:09 PM EDT
hi
@ChaseCindi
here. I am an APE Specialist and I work at 5 different schools in my district.
#espechat
In reply to @ChaseCindi
coachdsanchez2
Mar 21 @ 8:10 PM EDT
David from Texas sorry for being late. A1 it's important because all ss should be able to enjoy pe
#espechat
SueTarr
Mar 21 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1: APE is modifying/adapting task/environment for student success
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
MrPhysicalEd
Mar 21 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1 APE is
#physed
that meets the needs of those who can't quite accomplish the goals of a regular PE setting.
#espechat
framed01
Mar 21 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1. APE is a way to adapt the lesson for all student abilities for success.
#espechat
mikedoylempls
Mar 21 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1. Fortunately it's the law here in MN that students 3-21 y/o that qualify for APE must receive the service from APE teacher
#espechat
MrPicha_PE
Mar 21 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1 to me, APE is a
#physed
program uniquely tailored to meet the needs of an individual. Working toward individual dev. goals
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:10 PM EDT
A1 APE is modified PE so it is as appropriate for the person with a disability as it is for a person w/o a disability.
#espechat
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:10 PM EDT
Hi Cindi! Welcome to
#espechat
In reply to @ChaseCindi
ILESPhysEd
Mar 21 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1 allowing all an opportunity to be successful in PE
#espechat
PEbyMrE
Mar 21 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1: Adapted PE is an environment for Ss to show abilities that is adaptable, inclusive, and encouraging
#espechat
SchleiderJustin
Mar 21 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1 differentiated
#physed
that is appropriate for students with disabilities
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:11 PM EDT
yes!
#espechat
In reply to @mikedoylempls
CapnPetesPE
Mar 21 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1:From APENS-PE adapted, so that it is as appropriate for the person with a disability as it is for a person without a disability
#espechat
MrPhysicalEd
Mar 21 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1
#physed
that meets the needs of students of varying abilities???
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:11 PM EDT
great Justin!
#espechat
In reply to @SchleiderJustin
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:11 PM EDT
hi Cindi!! So glad you can join!
#espechat
We have
#EPEW2017
@EPEWCP
in the house tonight!
In reply to @ChaseCindi, @EPEWCP
SueTarr
Mar 21 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1 APE is important so students w/ disabilities meet PE standards!
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:12 PM EDT
that's where I got my definition!!
#espechat
CapnPetesPE
Mar 21 @ 8:11 PM EDT
A1:From APENS-PE adapted, so that it is as appropriate for the person with a disability as it is for a person without a disability
#espechat
mikedoylempls
Mar 21 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1. Here is the MN law for APE services
https://t.co/m2DShfFEVK
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:12 PM EDT
A1 Physical education for children with disabilities is a federally mandated component of special education services.
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:13 PM EDT
yes Sue!
#espechat
In reply to @SueTarr
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:13 PM EDT
#espechat
ChaseCindi
Mar 21 @ 8:13 PM EDT
This is my first time. I always follow you guys!! Guess it is time to get in the game.
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:13 PM EDT
let's move on to Q2... Are you APE certified? Does your state require APE certification to teach APE?
#espechat
TracyNSharlow
Mar 21 @ 8:14 PM EDT
ALL kids love to move and need to move. APE is an environment that allows all Ss to harve equitable access to PE.
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:14 PM EDT
A2) No, I'm not APE Certified. CA requires an APE credential to teach APE.
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
erik_myer
Mar 21 @ 8:15 PM EDT
I am not APE certified.
#espechat
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A1 APE is
#physed
that is differentiated/adapted for ss with a disability. It's important for everyone to have an 1/2
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2: I am not certified. NC does not require certification to teach APE.
#espechat
MrPhysicalEd
Mar 21 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2 I am not APE credentialed. CA does require it though. When I taught in MO I didn't need a special credential.
#espechat
brent_nels
Mar 21 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2 I am not certified, and don't think we covered much about it in college. North Dakota does not require it.
#espechat
coachdsanchez2
Mar 21 @ 8:15 PM EDT
A2 not ape certified and don't think it's required in TX but I might be mistaken
#espechat
SueTarr
Mar 21 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2. not certified but several advanced degrees in APE. MN schools prefer to hire teachers with MN DAPE license
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:16 PM EDT
I don't think it's required in TX
#espechat
In reply to @coachdsanchez2
PEbyMrE
Mar 21 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2: Not APE certified & not sure about the qualifications needed; I know former PE teacher who did APE - didn't have APE training
#espechat
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:16 PM EDT
What does DAPE stand for?
#espechat
In reply to @SueTarr
mikedoylempls
Mar 21 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2. We have hundreds of licensed APE teachers in beautiful MN. Our district has 4 full time APE teachers for 8 ES, 3 MS, and 1 HS
#espechat
erik_myer
Mar 21 @ 8:16 PM EDT
A2. I'm not sure if NJ requires the cert.
@SchleiderJustin
do you know?
#espechat
In reply to @SchleiderJustin
TracyNSharlow
Mar 21 @ 8:17 PM EDT
I taught in CA and had a cert in APE. Now in NY. No cert needed.
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:17 PM EDT
the list of states I see says no
#espechat
In reply to @erik_myer, @SchleiderJustin
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A1 opportunity to be active in their own way + at their own ability level! Movement doesn't discriminate, we can find a way 2/2
#espechat
pewithmrc
Mar 21 @ 8:17 PM EDT
A2. I am not licensed and I believe it a required in Ohio
#espechat
coachdsanchez2
Mar 21 @ 8:17 PM EDT
thanks
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
CoachWilliams23
Mar 21 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2 I'm not APE certified and I'm not sure of state reqs
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
MrPhysicalEd
Mar 21 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2 In Mo I had to take a few APE classes for my credential
#espechat
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Congrats Tracy on the SHAPE APE TOY! Where did you teach in CA?
#espechat
In reply to @TracyNSharlow
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:18 PM EDT
you may not be certified or teaching APE, but you are definitely making modifications in your teaching! onto Q3
#espechat
CapnPetesPE
Mar 21 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2: I am not APE certitifed and our state does not require it. Our district has APE Specialists that come out to direct PE T's
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:18 PM EDT
Q3: How do you promote inclusion in your classes and school?
#espechat
MrPicha_PE
Mar 21 @ 8:18 PM EDT
A2 I am certified to teach APE. Trained by the one and only
@SueTarr
!
#espechat
In reply to @SueTarr
framed01
Mar 21 @ 8:18 PM EDT
@PhysEdApps
A2. I am not certified to teach APE. I believe CA requires it.
#espechat
In reply to @PhysEdApps
TracyNSharlow
Mar 21 @ 8:18 PM EDT
MNDAPE is way ahead of the times. Your state is awesome!
#espechat
In reply to @mikedoylempls
SeanPasieka
Mar 21 @ 8:18 PM EDT
No it doesn’t Erik
#espechat
In reply to @erik_myer, @SchleiderJustin
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:19 PM EDT
I love my district APE team!
#espechat
In reply to @CapnPetesPE
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A3) Try to provide modifications, change equipment, change partners so everyone is included/can participate.
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:19 PM EDT
A3: every other week, 5gr buddies come to AU classes. here’s a video of our experience:
https://t.co/mLxJAzygtG
#espechat
MrCsajko
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3: I make it a point to emphasize that the gym space is a learning environment and everyone enters at different ability levels...
#espechat
MrPhysicalEd
Mar 21 @ 8:20 PM EDT
In LAUSD we are required to do a co-teach model. The APE & regular PE T teach in the same class & make lessons together
#espechat
ChaseCindi
Mar 21 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A1 Adapted PE: APE is a service that serves SPED students that demonstrate significant delays in motor movement.
#espechat
ddhglover
Mar 21 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A2 Yes CAPE, no in APE Cert needed in NJ
#espechat
SeanPasieka
Mar 21 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A2: I am not certified but was asked to teach APE this year.
#espechat
pewithmrc
Mar 21 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3. Students are given different modifications to master skills, often partnered with me...which they LOVE being my partner!!
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:20 PM EDT
love the partner piece!
#espechat
In reply to @PhysEdApps
CapnPetesPE
Mar 21 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3:Our regular ed S's are AMAZING at my school and love to help/assist our Exceptional Needs kids during PE. It is a JOY to watch!
#espechat
MrCsajko
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:20 PM EDT
A3: and it is everyone's job to make sure we are all improving
#espechat
#WeHelpEachOther
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:20 PM EDT
aw! so sweet!
#espechat
In reply to @pewithmrc
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2 I am not APE certified, not required unless you are applying for an APE position
#espechat
CoachWilliams23
Mar 21 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3 modify equipment and reach out to others for help
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
TracyNSharlow
Mar 21 @ 8:21 PM EDT
TU Matthew! San Diego city schools! Loved it! So professional!
#espechat
In reply to @PhysEdApps
brent_nels
Mar 21 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A3 I really rely on classmates to help include the students. Equipment modifications also help!
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:21 PM EDT
TEARS every class!
#espechat
In reply to @CapnPetesPE
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:21 PM EDT
Thank you! I didn't know the D! Now I get it! Thank you!
#espechat
In reply to @SueTarr
erik_myer
Mar 21 @ 8:21 PM EDT
We try to include students from adaptive classes in mainstream classes whenever possible.
#espechat
mikedoylempls
Mar 21 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2.
https://t.co/pbEFAp8CiV
"following states have separate APE teaching licenses: CA, LA, ME, MI, MN, NE, OH, OR, RI, SD, WI, WY"
#espechat
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:22 PM EDT
San Diego! I wish I could teach down there! :)
#espechat
In reply to @TracyNSharlow
MrPicha_PE
Mar 21 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3 provide choices for equipment and difficulty level of task provided when appropriate.
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3: other amazing ideas from schools across the country here!
https://t.co/AeS2dA5mhG
#espechat
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3 Being mindful of how I create my teams (most of my ss have learning disabilities, no problems w motor skill) and 1/2
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3:
@NCHPAD
has an incredible youtube channel with many videos on inclusion
https://t.co/WxQ0OaYtgp
#espechat
In reply to @NCHPAD
ILESPhysEd
Mar 21 @ 8:22 PM EDT
A3 work as a team. I encourage my Ss to include everyone and coach each other through the struggles. Modify activities for success
#espechat
TracyNSharlow
Mar 21 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Where are you?
#espechat
In reply to @PhysEdApps
SueTarr
Mar 21 @ 8:22 PM EDT
Q3. I support inclusion via a
@SpecialOlympics
Young Athletes program
@MNSUMankato
#espechat
In reply to @SpecialOlympics, @MNSUMankato
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:23 PM EDT
How do you make lessons together?
#espechat
In reply to @MrPhysicalEd
PEbyMrE
Mar 21 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3: Focus on inclusion w/ Ss, incl. my older grades pairing up w/ younger grades; constant reminder to high-five & encourage
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:23 PM EDT
high fives make everything better!
#espechat
In reply to @PEbyMrE
coachdsanchez2
Mar 21 @ 8:23 PM EDT
Q3 must admitt this is 1 of my weaknesses. Don't really have any physical disabled ss that I can think of right of the top of head
#espechat
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:23 PM EDT
A3 being comfortable with working at your own level (use secondary rules to create success) 2/2
#espechat
ddhglover
Mar 21 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A3- teach all sp ed school, have some student come with other classes then their own, also team teach so 2 classes together
#espechat
PEbyMrE
Mar 21 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A3con: Eliminate the negative aspects that can be brought in - tattling, bullying, making fun of someone - PE needs to be inviting
#espechat
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:24 PM EDT
Wow, I'm kind of surprised it isn't a larger number...
#espechat
In reply to @mikedoylempls
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:24 PM EDT
a3 our school also has autism awareness days where we all wear our autism awareness shirts
#espechat
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:24 PM EDT
A3 I also like to provide choices in equipment for everyone
#espechat
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:24 PM EDT
I'm outside of Los Angeles.
#espechat
In reply to @TracyNSharlow
ChaseCindi
Mar 21 @ 8:25 PM EDT
I teach in Pleasanton, Ca. & APE certification is required. However you can now also earn it as an add on to PE credential.
#espechat
MrPhysicalEd
Mar 21 @ 8:25 PM EDT
The regular
#physed
T comes up with the main lesson. Then the APE T suggests modifications to include APE ss basically
#espechat
In reply to @PhysEdApps
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:25 PM EDT
great stuff so far! Time for Q4... Where do you get ideas for your APE modifications/lessons?
#espechat
PEbyMrE
Mar 21 @ 8:25 PM EDT
I've found the more I remind my Ss to do something so small, the more it becomes a habit & positivity ensues
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
mikedoylempls
Mar 21 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A3.
@SHAPE_America
just released a case study about
#UnifiedPE
in MN
https://t.co/Zb3ANnXWju
#espechat
In reply to @SHAPE_America
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:26 PM EDT
#espechat
TracyNSharlow
Mar 21 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A3: I support inclusion anytime it is proven to be appropriate, safe, and successful for a student. totally loving unified PE
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
MrPhysicalEd
Mar 21 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A4 in collaboration with the APE
#espechat
pewithmrc
Mar 21 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4. I haven't had to do much APE before now so I usually make it up each class when I need to.
#espechat
smartintahoe
Mar 21 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A3: allow voice &choice, provide scaffolding in lesson e.g.: different levels of complexity/challenge w/ s control of advancement
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4: I love the resources from
@specialolympics
. they spark ideas for my AU lessons
https://t.co/v0pC7GMw15
#espechat
In reply to @SpecialOlympics
SueTarr
Mar 21 @ 8:27 PM EDT
Q4. great PD opportunities from
@MNDAPE
annual fall conference plus other conf around the state/country
#espechat
In reply to @MNDAPE
MrPicha_PE
Mar 21 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4 most tasks can be achieved through either modifying the equipment or modifying the task I have found.
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:28 PM EDT
well said! I am loving
#unifiedPE
too!
#espechat
TracyNSharlow
Mar 21 @ 8:26 PM EDT
A3: I support inclusion anytime it is proven to be appropriate, safe, and successful for a student. totally loving unified PE
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
mikedoylempls
Mar 21 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A4. I look at all of the amazing ideas I learn from Twitter and think about how I can make them successful for everyone
#espechat
CoachWilliams23
Mar 21 @ 8:28 PM EDT
A4 create my own, ask others, research on internet
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
ChaseCindi
Mar 21 @ 8:28 PM EDT
Does your APE Specialist provide only consult services or do they come to your class too?
#espechat
In reply to @MrPhysicalEd, @PhysEdApps
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:28 PM EDT
agreed!
#espechat
MrPicha_PE
Mar 21 @ 8:27 PM EDT
A4 most tasks can be achieved through either modifying the equipment or modifying the task I have found.
#espechat
ILESPhysEd
Mar 21 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A4 we are lucky to have amazing APE teachers come to our schools and provide us with ideas/modifications
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A4: these are FANTASTIC fitness videos
https://t.co/y3ndixcKtD
shout out to
@DavidGeslak
#espechat
In reply to @DavidGeslak
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A4: My district
@CMSHPE
has a Facebook page where we can share ideas. I love the APE contacts in my district
#espechat
In reply to @CMSHPE
CapnPetesPE
Mar 21 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A4:Ideas from our district APE Specialists and from a former Adpated PE teacher in our county that was AMAZING!!! Loved his ideas!
#espechat
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A4 When I need APE ideas I go straight to the source, my APE ts who I see everyday during 3rd period
#espechat
SueTarr
Mar 21 @ 8:29 PM EDT
A4. excited to work on this SO resource
https://t.co/BpsGJhpkSu
#espechat
MrPhysicalEd
Mar 21 @ 8:29 PM EDT
They come to the classroom every period we have APE students
#espechat
In reply to @ChaseCindi, @PhysEdApps
smartintahoe
Mar 21 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4: collaboration with APE T's and support providers at site. Look at learning goals in IEP and of course the APE experts here
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4: I have attended APE sessions at
@NtlPEInstitute
and in my state
@NCAdaptedPE
. Such great ideas from them!
#espechat
In reply to @NtlPEInstitute, @NCAdaptedPE
JenHeebink
Mar 21 @ 8:30 PM EDT
#espechat
jen heebink teaching
#adaptedpe
for 7 yrs degree from uw river falls. Go falcons
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:30 PM EDT
A4 I've never had a bad experience when reaching out to ss classroom teachers as well as parents!
#espechat
JenHeebink
Mar 21 @ 8:31 PM EDT
A2. Mikes got it 👏👏👍🏻
#espechat
mikedoylempls
Mar 21 @ 8:21 PM EDT
A2.
https://t.co/pbEFAp8CiV
"following states have separate APE teaching licenses: CA, LA, ME, MI, MN, NE, OH, OR, RI, SD, WI, WY"
#espechat
ddhglover
Mar 21 @ 8:31 PM EDT
Need to get everyone on board with using this definition. We need educate others so that we are all on the same page.
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:31 PM EDT
YES! adjust for your students!
#espechat
TracyNSharlow
Mar 21 @ 8:30 PM EDT
Q4: I have really learned so much from my SPed staff and even more from my students. Teach, learn, tweak, teach, learn, tweak
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
CapnPetesPE
Mar 21 @ 8:32 PM EDT
Were not supposed to have favorites as T's but "Nick", is my best buddy when he comes to PE!
#espechat
mikedoylempls
Mar 21 @ 8:32 PM EDT
A4. Sometimes there were two or more really good APE sessions happening at the same time in Boston last week!
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:32 PM EDT
speaking of Ss... Q5 What management/tools best help your APE students?
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:33 PM EDT
that kinda sounds like a good problem to have!
#espechat
In reply to @mikedoylempls
TracyNSharlow
Mar 21 @ 8:33 PM EDT
Q4: I have really learned so much from my SPed staff and even more from my students. Teach, learn, tweak,
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
framed01
Mar 21 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A4. I have no idea who is the APE for my school. I go the the teacher or I talk to Cindi Chase.
#espechat
JenHeebink
Mar 21 @ 8:33 PM EDT
A1 its law in mn that all students with gross motor needs receive services ages 3-21.
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:34 PM EDT
shout outs for
@ChaseCindi
!!
#espechat
In reply to @framed01, @ChaseCindi
PEbyMrE
Mar 21 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A4: Anything takes time to think how can I include even those who may be shy to try; ask "How do I make this accessible to all?"
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A5: I provide my students with visuals. Schedules and routine make a big difference for my students.
#espechat
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:34 PM EDT
is Jeff Key on twitter David?
#espechat
In reply to @coachdsanchez2
ChaseCindi
Mar 21 @ 8:34 PM EDT
That is great
@MrPhysicalEd
. I see my APE students typically 2x’s a week, 1 time separate sm. group setting & 1x w/T in mstream.
#espechat
In reply to @MrPhysicalEd
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:34 PM EDT
I concur! I go to my
#PLN
when I need help!
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE, @framed01, @ChaseCindi
SueTarr
Mar 21 @ 8:35 PM EDT
yes, but frustrating when you want to hear BOTH!
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE, @mikedoylempls
JenHeebink
Mar 21 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A1. Adapted PE is movement for everyone
#espechat
SPEDPhysEd
Mar 21 @ 8:35 PM EDT
Megan here from Canada (Calgary, Alberta) for my first ever
#espechat
😀
CapnPetesPE
Mar 21 @ 8:35 PM EDT
A5: Yes Sara, visuals definitely help a lot!
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:34 PM EDT
A5: I provide my students with visuals. Schedules and routine make a big difference for my students.
#espechat
mikedoylempls
Mar 21 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A5. I have a google slide that explains what we are doing in APE today. I update it and Students scan QR to see it each day
#espechat
pewithmrc
Mar 21 @ 8:36 PM EDT
A5.) Most of the time slowing down my directions or re-delivering my directions 1-on-1 with more visual demos
#espechat
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Did your SPED team provide you with these pecs or did you find them on your own?
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
ddhglover
Mar 21 @ 8:37 PM EDT
Visual are great for all students. Speech people will help with getting pics
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A5: I love my “ready, set, go” cards, they tell students when I want them to GO! Changed my teaching!
#espechat
smartintahoe
Mar 21 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A5: know the best way to approach that student, if they have sensitivity to noise, touch, etc. If specialized equip is needed
#espechat
MrCsajko
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A5:I had a S a few yrs ago w severe ticks during periods of frustration.I put the prickly side of velcro on his equip 2 selfsoothe
#espechat
MrPicha_PE
Mar 21 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A5 on top of visual schedules and routines. Some Ss benefit from having an assigned job prior to leaving class
#espechat
ILESPhysEd
Mar 21 @ 8:37 PM EDT
A5 providing a good partner that will encourage and help my Ss that need that extra motivation and encouragement
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:37 PM EDT
yes, my AU team gave those to me. I also find clip art.
#espechat
In reply to @PhysEdApps
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:38 PM EDT
This could work for ALL of my students!
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
SueTarr
Mar 21 @ 8:38 PM EDT
A5. My DAPE teacher candidates make visual schedules and social stories to use in their fieldwork
#espechat
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Maybe we need to develop a set of pecs for
#espechat
to share with
#physed
?
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Important when choosing pictures for visuals
#espechat
MrCsajko
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:39 PM EDT
A5: making sure to stick to routines&patterns as best I can.Therefore, not to throw off anything that would disrupt their learning
#espechat
mikedoylempls
Mar 21 @ 8:39 PM EDT
Speech/language specialist would love to help with communication needs like boardmakers in APE
#espechat
ddhglover
Mar 21 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A5 - varies student to student, charts pics 1 min break, be consistent, ask classroom teacher what work and modify for class
#espechat
JenHeebink
Mar 21 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A3. We love student mentors! We have a connection group kinda like unified club that goes on community outings often ..(1/2)
#espechat
SPEDPhysEd
Mar 21 @ 8:40 PM EDT
thanks! I teach PE in a special setting school - all 80 of my Ss have complex needs (autism, CP, global revel delay)
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
JenHeebink
Mar 21 @ 8:41 PM EDT
Translating to successful mainstream experience w/ genuine relationships
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:41 PM EDT
this is a very important piece! All students have unique needs! What will work best for your Ss?
#espechat
ddhglover
Mar 21 @ 8:40 PM EDT
A5 - varies student to student, charts pics 1 min break, be consistent, ask classroom teacher what work and modify for class
#espechat
PEbyMrE
Mar 21 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A5: Always use visuals for rules, conflict corner, skills posters, and assessment posters
#espechat
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:41 PM EDT
A5 I would say demos, routines and visuals are what I use most!
#espechat
mikedoylempls
Mar 21 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Love your twitter handle! Can't have SPED without PE!
#espechat
In reply to @SPEDPhysEd
TracyNSharlow
Mar 21 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Q5 visuals to include directionality, # laps, distance, time, etc, all to reduce anxiety and increase success
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:42 PM EDT
wow thanks for the input so far! let's go on to Q6
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:42 PM EDT
Q6: IEP data is an essential piece of APE. How do you keep up with data collection and IEP goals?
#espechat
coachdsanchez2
Mar 21 @ 8:43 PM EDT
don't know about him having a twitter account but he has a YouTube channel but I think mainly on Pinterest
#espechat
In reply to @smsandino
ChaseCindi
Mar 21 @ 8:43 PM EDT
I agree visual are so imp. from poly spots to visual charts & iPad video demo. Words are temporary.
#espechat
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:43 PM EDT
Welcome to
#espechat
Megan!
In reply to @SPEDPhysEd
JenHeebink
Mar 21 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A3.
@MNDAPE
conference is awesome 4 ideas and networking. Twitter friends also give ideas. Collaborate w sped coworkers
#espechat
In reply to @MNDAPE
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:44 PM EDT
sweet, do you mind throwing his
@Pinterest
link on here when you have the chance?
#espechat
In reply to @coachdsanchez2, @Pinterest
SueTarr
Mar 21 @ 8:44 PM EDT
we MUST use Newells model (indiv-task-environmt) to support student learning!
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A6: examples for evaluation tools can be found at
https://t.co/feVFBTKeFb
#espechat
CapnPetesPE
Mar 21 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A6: A huge struggle for me...especially assessement and grading-related tasks with APE S's.
#espechat
PEberingmx
Mar 21 @ 8:44 PM EDT
#espechat
looking for ideas for badminton for 8th grade adaptive class
In reply to @CapnPetesPE
erik_myer
Mar 21 @ 8:44 PM EDT
A6. Sadly most of our IEPs do not include anything for PE always based on classroom goals
#espechat
smartintahoe
Mar 21 @ 8:44 PM EDT
Be realistic w/ behavior expectations 4 S's, expectations of not disrupting, moving, or other things may be unrealistic 4 that S
#espechat
TracyNSharlow
Mar 21 @ 8:45 PM EDT
Q6 data drives instruction and creates direction for instruction among other things.
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
SPEDPhysEd
Mar 21 @ 8:45 PM EDT
it's pretty much my life! I've been teaching APE for the past 8 years (my entire career so far!)
#espechat
In reply to @mikedoylempls
MrPhysicalEd
Mar 21 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A6 For me I don't have to. That is the responsibility of the APE. I do give input though so it's not all on them.
#espechat
ddhglover
Mar 21 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A6 data sheets, notes-lots of notes, video, formal and informal assessment all the time, student written work- circle pic, ck off
#espechat
PEbyMrE
Mar 21 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A6: Our Ss who have an IEP is mostly focused on behaviour & academics, w/ very little focus on PE
#espechat
mikedoylempls
Mar 21 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A6. Anyone that would like to write a book on how to efficiently collect APE IEP goal and objective data would have a bestseller
#espechat
GHSaysRockChalk
Mar 21 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A6: I create observation forms that include the student's specific goals.
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:46 PM EDT
love to use video! gives exact evidence
#espechat
ddhglover
Mar 21 @ 8:45 PM EDT
A6 data sheets, notes-lots of notes, video, formal and informal assessment all the time, student written work- circle pic, ck off
#espechat
MrCsajko
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:46 PM EDT
What are the students needs?
#espechat
In reply to @PEberingmx, @CapnPetesPE
SPEDPhysEd
Mar 21 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A1: APE meets Ss where they're at. Personalized, flexible, strengths-based, fun. Offers choices within specified options.
#espechat
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A6 Anytime there's an update on IEPs we get an updated sheet in our box. I then read it & file it in the folder according 2 period
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:47 PM EDT
A6 my Ss goals are primarily behavioral... but we are moving into skills!
#espechat
JenHeebink
Mar 21 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A5. Written and picture schedules help to stay on task/independent. Routine is so important. Less verbal more demo/pics
#espechat
mikedoylempls
Mar 21 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A6. With everyone having iPads now the use of video for data collection seems to make the most sense. Parents love seeing videos
#espechat
MrPicha_PE
Mar 21 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A6 I have yet to be personally responsible for IEP goals/data collection. Provide input on Ss to classroom Ts on occasion though
#espechat
SueTarr
Mar 21 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A6. if you are using PE standards for IEP goals/objectives; create checklists/rubrics for data collection!
#espechat
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A6 We also have IEP goal checks every so often where we print out a grade report and answer questions about their progress
#espechat
coachdsanchez2
Mar 21 @ 8:48 PM EDT
sorry. I don't know it. I'm not on Pinterest
#espechat
In reply to @smsandino
ChaseCindi
Mar 21 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A4 the basics: change equipment, rules including distance, time to meet the needs of the students. PEcentral good resource too.
#espechat
SPEDPhysEd
Mar 21 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A2: My experience with coaching Special Olympics got me my APE job. Only had 1 APActivity course in uni. Did BKin/BEd degree.
#espechat
ddhglover
Mar 21 @ 8:48 PM EDT
A7 - using equip they are familiar with, football pass with beanbag to start, change equip size, sm groups, size of area,
#espechat
SueTarr
Mar 21 @ 8:49 PM EDT
please consider using PE standards for goals :)
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
pewithmrc
Mar 21 @ 8:49 PM EDT
A6. Currently I don't have to but I enjoying reading answers if/when that day comes
#espechat
mikedoylempls
Mar 21 @ 8:50 PM EDT
A6. Google forms is a great way to collect data for IEP goals and objectives
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:50 PM EDT
I agree, Sue. Ready to make the change.
#espechat
In reply to @SueTarr
SueTarr
Mar 21 @ 8:51 PM EDT
good luck; ask if you need assistance!
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
phys_educator
Mar 21 @ 8:51 PM EDT
[New Blog Post] The Chasing & Fleeing Games Unit Teacher Pack
https://t.co/8jPFCCVAul
#physed
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:51 PM EDT
let's finish with some sharing... Q7: What are modifications that you have used in your classes?
#espechat
SPEDPhysEd
Mar 21 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A3: I use stations lots - Ss make choices and we encourage teamwork when they share stations w/ others.
#espechat
GHSaysRockChalk
Mar 21 @ 8:51 PM EDT
A6: I meet w/my Ss parents (in person or via email) to determine realistic physical/social/behavioral/cognitive goals.
#espechat
PEbyMrE
Mar 21 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A6con: That being said, as far as one Ss IEP goes - I've been designated as his "coach" as the only man he sees all day
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:52 PM EDT
love this, Sarah! Parents are v important!!!
#espechat
In reply to @GHSaysRockChalk
CapnPetesPE
Mar 21 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A7: For all S's, have done an Exceptional Awareness Day. Activities for all S's to experience struggles of EC. Lesson Plan below
#espechat
JenHeebink
Mar 21 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A5. Written/pics are helpful to help stay on task and independent. Routine is important. Less verbal more demo/pics like below
#espechat
PhysEdApps
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A7) Modifications: equipment, space, rules...
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
SueTarr
Mar 21 @ 8:52 PM EDT
A7. equipment is often the easiest to modify, start simple!
#espechat
GHSaysRockChalk
Mar 21 @ 8:53 PM EDT
.
@CoachW_TCE
Sometimes the goals I create are way off the mark. Parents do a much better job of creating realistic goals.
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
MrPhysicalEd
Mar 21 @ 8:53 PM EDT
same for me
#espechat
In reply to @PhysEdApps, @CoachW_TCE
MrPicha_PE
Mar 21 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A7 larger racket + larger/slower moving object for striking skills.
#espechat
erik_myer
Mar 21 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A7. Mostly equipment modifications.
#espechat
SueTarr
Mar 21 @ 8:53 PM EDT
YES, communication with parents is KEY!
#espechat
In reply to @GHSaysRockChalk, @CoachW_TCE
GHSaysRockChalk
Mar 21 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A7: I provide task sheets, sensory bags, equip modifications, and leadership positions.
#espechat
JenHeebink
Mar 21 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A6. i have tried so many things but i have found just the notebook on my ipad with the goal for each kid works best to...(1/2)
#espechat
ILESPhysEd
Mar 21 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A7 modify the equipment for better success
#espechat
mikedoylempls
Mar 21 @ 8:54 PM EDT
A7.
#UnifiedPE
is the best modification I have ever seen. 15 general ed student in the APE class giving 1 to 1 assistance
#espechat
SPEDPhysEd
Mar 21 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A4: I attend PE PD, workshops, PLCs as much as possible to generate diff ideas/skills for Intro'ing new things for Ss
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:55 PM EDT
anyone have mods for students with physical disabilities?
#espechat
pewithmrc
Mar 21 @ 8:55 PM EDT
Modify rules and equipment is where I start. Also change their goal compared to others, like a halfway point before main goal.
#espechat
JenHeebink
Mar 21 @ 8:55 PM EDT
A6. (2/2) Keep track of data. Ipad can upload pics/video right to the note.
#espechat
MrCsajko
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:56 PM EDT
Bells on equipment
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:56 PM EDT
A7 Ball sizes, bat sizes, tee or no tee
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smsandino
Feb 16 @ 7:01 PM EST
Customized ⚾️: diff sized wiffle balls, diff pitches (under🖐🏼, over🖐🏼, tee), diff speeds (fast, med, slow)
#physed
https://t.co/ySN9LKdq5x
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:56 PM EDT
I've also seen birdies and balls tied to a basketball net. Love it!
#espechat
MrPicha_PE
Mar 21 @ 8:53 PM EDT
A7 larger racket + larger/slower moving object for striking skills.
#espechat
pewithmrc
Mar 21 @ 8:57 PM EDT
would love help with a student in a wheelchair!
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
SPEDPhysEd
Mar 21 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A5: I do 1on1 10 sec check ins w/ sign counting, visual choice boards, first/then charts - lots of visuals!!
#espechat
GHSaysRockChalk
Mar 21 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A7: I eliminated using a whistle in one of my classes & if I really need to use it I warn a particular student first.
#espechat
smsandino
Mar 21 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A7 Hula hoop levels for shooting
#espechat
smsandino
Jan 11 @ 8:05 PM EST
@JoeyFeith
A8 just today I used hula hoops for different shooting levels
#pechat
https://t.co/LDRTm7IaxB
In reply to @JoeyFeith
erik_myer
Mar 21 @ 8:57 PM EDT
A7 I try to use contrasting colors for those with visual impairments.
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:57 PM EDT
before we go... share your FAVORITE thing about teaching APE!
#espechat
GHSaysRockChalk
Mar 21 @ 8:58 PM EDT
One of my favorite things....Does anyone else have a service dog enrolled in their classes?
#espechat
MrCsajko
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A7: Leveling the height playing field for all. Everyone on a equipment that has wheels
#espechat
mikedoylempls
Mar 21 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A7. The S's of modifications in APE: Size, speed, Shape, sound, space, support,
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PEbyMrE
Mar 21 @ 8:58 PM EDT
A7: Mostly modified games or equipment used
#espechat
CoachW_TCE
Mar 21 @ 8:58 PM EDT
WHAT???!?!?? wowowowwowow!
#espechat
GHSaysRockChalk
Mar 21 @ 8:58 PM EDT
One of my favorite things....Does anyone else have a service dog enrolled in their classes?
#espechat
MrPicha_PE
Mar 21 @ 8:58 PM EDT
as kind of an inclusive idea, depending on activity could have other Ss use scooters. Bball or handball
#espechat
In reply to @pewithmrc, @CoachW_TCE
MrPhysicalEd
Mar 21 @ 8:59 PM EDT
My favorite thing is the students!
#espechat
SueTarr
Mar 21 @ 8:59 PM EDT
A7. use juggling scarves or plastic grocery bags
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MrCsajko
- Moderator
Mar 21 @ 8:59 PM EDT
The smiles!
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
TracyNSharlow
Mar 21 @ 8:59 PM EDT
Q7 I focus on St 4-the main reason our Ss can't access Gen PE. I focus on creating independence and respect in Ss
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE
pewithmrc
Mar 21 @ 8:59 PM EDT
those students are willing to work harder than most and always seem to have more fun! Makes it rewarding!
#espechat
In reply to @CoachW_TCE