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terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Welcome to the #ESPEChat this evening. My name is Terri and I will be moderating tonight. #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Welcome to the #ESPEChat this evening. My name is Terri and I will be moderating tonight. #espechat

MrsMurat Apr 19 @ 8:00 PM EDT

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terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:00 PM EDT

Who do we have joining the chat this evening? #espechat

CoachFoe Apr 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

#ESPEchat Mark from IL Good Evening Terri

MrCsajko - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Mr. Csajko here...Hey Terri! #espechat

GabbyGeorge2 Apr 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

I am a student at Huntingdon college. A Physical Education major. who is observing this chat for a class tonight. #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

@MrCsajko Hi! #espechat

MrPicha_PE Apr 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Derek from AZ! #ESPEchat

responsivePE Apr 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

@terridr99 Rachel, NJ. #espechat

MrCsajko - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

@GabbyGeorge2 Welcome Gabby #espechat

MsTuckerRocksPE Apr 19 @ 8:01 PM EDT

Kennedra from Bowie, MD & PGCPS #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Don from Connecticut, 27th year teaching Health and Physical Education, presently PK-2. Still having a blast. #espechat

rich_wiles - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:02 PM EDT

Rich from Severna Park, MD awesome to have @terridr99 this evening. #ESPEchat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:02 PM EDT

@responsivePE Hi Rachel! #ESPEchat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:02 PM EDT

@rich_wiles Hi Rich! #espechat Thanks for having me!

vitathread Apr 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

@vitathread from Raleigh. Looking forward to the #ESPEchat tonight. great topic

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:03 PM EDT

Nuts and Bolts...we will be using the Q and A format this evening. Please add the Q# and #espechat too.

MsTuckerRocksPE Apr 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

@ESSCDiversity 27years! wow #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

Tonight topic is “Program promotion and advocacy in #physed” #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:04 PM EDT

We will talk about each subject for 7-10 minutes then move to the next topic. #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

@MsTuckerRocksPE Thanks. The fire is still burning too. The longer I go the more enthusiasm I have to educate. #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Are we ready for the topic tonight? #espechat

yourpeteacher Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Steven Joyce joining in from Covington, GA #espechat

MsTuckerRocksPE Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

@GabbyGeorge2 great homework assignment! Shout out to your professor! #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:05 PM EDT

Q1. What are the benefits of promoting your program? #espechat

MrCsajko - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: When all stakeholders are involved, P's and S's continue the conversations outside school walls. We aim to be #DinnerTableTalk #espechat

vitathread Apr 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

A1: Parent engagement & funding #ESPEchat

responsivePE Apr 19 @ 8:07 PM EDT

@terridr99 A1 Educating parents about 21st century #QPE which may be vastly different than their early educational experiences. #espechat

MrPicha_PE Apr 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1 increase in family and community involvement. Recognition for the school #ESPEchat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1 Promoting one's program allows our discipline to be put on the map. Shows the importance of what we do. #espechat

MsTuckerRocksPE Apr 19 @ 8:08 PM EDT

A1: More student resources...stakeholder input & community connections #ESPECHAT

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1 Depending on when you grew up, educating today's society about quality Physical Education is key to our discipline. #espechat

APQenclasse Apr 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

#espechat A1 I've been doing that a lot of this year via conferences, television and radio.

yourpeteacher Apr 19 @ 8:09 PM EDT

A1 Ss, Ps, Ts, admin, community support which leads to other opportunities such as donations, grants, volunteers for ur program #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

A1 Promoting what we do shows the value of it, and it's imperative we continue to advocate for it daily. #espechat

dfeister Apr 19 @ 8:10 PM EDT

Dede here from Va! #ESPEchat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

It's definitely worth the effort #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1 We have to have a global effort to promote what we do in order to make in impact. #espechat

rich_wiles - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1. To help explain the importance of physical education and the importance of a well rounded education. #espechat #Physicalliteracy

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

Can be mighty rewarding, too. Can't believe everyone doesn't do it! #espechat

MsTuckerRocksPE Apr 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1: Community & school understanding of academic & wellness connection...more active = better brain function #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1 My experience as a youth was memorable. My physical educators were excellent. Advocating then and now. #espechat

vitathread Apr 19 @ 8:11 PM EDT

A1 Advocacy to the appropriate stake holders at the right time is vital #ESPEchat

yourpeteacher Apr 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

@MsTuckerRocksPE @Homes message me anytime! It's a blessing to work and live here! #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

@rich_wiles Agreed! Educating the community is so important #espechat

CoachFoe Apr 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

#espechat A1 I am a huge proponent of advocating and promoting our program

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:12 PM EDT

Q2. How do you promote your program? #espechat

smsandino Apr 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

Stephanie Sandino from SoCal coming in late! #ESPEchat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1 Promoting, "selling" one's program important. You have to do it diplomatically, showing the importance of what we do. #espechat

CoachFoe Apr 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

#espechat A1 we have to be diligent and talk to anyone willing to listen to our important message

MrCsajko - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:13 PM EDT

A1: Promoting the program boosts faith in the teaching profession. Sometimes society forgets. Letting them see, is a good reminder #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2 Getting the "students" to enjoy it, they become our voice, they speak about it, and that's truly one's best advocate. #espechat

CoachFoe Apr 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

#espechat A2 I talk to Ts Ps community organization leaders, politicians business organizations admin

CoachW_TCE Apr 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2 looking into using @seesaw to share student work with families next year #ESPEchat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

@ESSCDiversity Absolutely! Homework for my S’s is to tell P’s what they learned today #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:14 PM EDT

A2 By giving a quality physical education experience this allows parents to appreciate it, to talk it up, and to advocate for it. #espechat

CoachFoe Apr 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

#espechat Ss become our future voices our future bd members business leaders politicians etc

MrPicha_PE Apr 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2 classroom website, school wide events, social media, individual conversations. Lot of opportunities! #ESPEchat

RArmstrongPE Apr 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

@terridr99 A1 Educating society with all the great things happening w #physed Earn parent/community buy in, improve school culture #espechat

vitathread Apr 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A2: We have @BCES_PE and @MrsMiller_PE twitter account for parents, county leaders, admin, and teachers to follow #ESPEchat.

rich_wiles - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

Q2. School Level, Bulletin Boards, Website, Walking Course, Ss seeing you being active. Advocate for funding for equipment. #ESPEchat

smsandino Apr 19 @ 8:15 PM EDT

A1 informing parents about #QPE so they can work along side you in developing lifelong movers and helping with #Physicalliteracy #ESPEchat

rich_wiles - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2. School Level, Bulletin Boards, Website, Walking Course, Ss seeing you being active. Advocate for funding for equipment. #ESPEchat

JennyWamsley Apr 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

Hello Friends!! Walking to my son lax. Game, wanted to say HI!!! ❤️ #espechat

CoachFoe Apr 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

#espechat A2 constantly call the local paper

CoachW_TCE Apr 19 @ 8:16 PM EDT

A2 I feel most of my promotion happens around JRFH and field day events. Need to be more year round. #ESPEchat

CharlestownPE Apr 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A1. The more families know what is going on the more they will support you. #ESPEchat

responsivePE Apr 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

@terridr99 First & most powerful advocates are our Ss! Give them opportunities to develop #physicalliteracy & a love of movement. #espechat

MrCsajko - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2: https://t.co/8CTwGHb5bN flyers. I like the analytics it shows. #espechat

MsTuckerRocksPE Apr 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A 2: Sharing PE happenings in school newsletter, sharing PE at staff meetings #ESPEchat

yourpeteacher Apr 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

A2 Ps newsletters, soliciting volunteers, we also this year had a K-12 districtwide #PEParty w 30 vendors & 1500 participants #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:17 PM EDT

I started "Bring Your Parents to PE Week". Super way to get P's to see what's going on in PE #espechat Thanks @ThePotterKid

rich_wiles - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2. cont. County and State Level- @MAHPERD, letter campaigns, board meetings, Wellness Policy, and linking community park to Ss. #ESPEchat

MrPicha_PE Apr 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

@CoachW_TCE I am in the same boat. Need to do more in promoting my program throughout the year #ESPEchat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

@CoachW_TCE Certainly. We just had 45% of our students stay after school for JRFH. 218 students. #espechat

MsTuckerRocksPE Apr 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2 Presenting to teachers on how to get students more active during the school day @ staff meetings #ESPEchat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:18 PM EDT

A2 When students are excited about Physical Education they "broadcast" and parents love it. #espechat

CoachFoe Apr 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

#espechat A2 I have been doing a family wellness night & I get lots of community involvement as well as the business community

smsandino Apr 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

A2 providing staff w/ monthly #brainboost newsletters, 100 mile challenge for staff, updates on events (i.e. Stack Up, burp it on) #ESPEchat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:19 PM EDT

What can PE T's do at Open House? #espechat

MsTuckerRocksPE Apr 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2 for anyone who can knows any instructors & a way to promote my program #espechat https://t.co/uRuj94D7rT

yourpeteacher Apr 19 @ 8:20 PM EDT

A2b we also have an annual @nctspe Family Fitness Night showcasing PE, health, nutrition, FitnessGram, and @nctheme dance team #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

I show a movie made from all the video I've take throughout the year #espechat

CoachFoe Apr 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

#espechat A3 I set up a table with pictures and a banner. I also participate in r family Math & Reading nite. I make sure PE is represented

MrPicha_PE Apr 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2 I have planned a before school Spikeball tournament during Nat'l #physed and sport week to help with promotion #ESPEchat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2 We(all Specialists) Art, Music, Physical Education/Health, Media, Technology, are part of Book Fair night upcoming. #espechat

MrCsajko - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

@terridr99 Be visual and present yourself & program in a space that has the most traffic #espechat

MsTuckerRocksPE Apr 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

A2 Shout out PE Ss on morning announcements...Ss who have done something great in PE (behavior, teamwork) #ESPEchat

smsandino Apr 19 @ 8:21 PM EDT

@terridr99 stations providing info and examples of what students do in #physed, including tech like QR codes, etc #espechat

RArmstrongPE Apr 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

@terridr99 Whoops forgot to Add A2 to previous tweet and the #espechat 1st timer haha sorry

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

@MrCsajko Yup! #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

@CoachFoe I've done "baseball card" math. Students love it. Especially when they get to keep the cards. #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:22 PM EDT

Q3. Where are good places to look for program promotion ideas? #espechat

responsivePE Apr 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

@terridr99 For the past 2 open houses I've shown a #physed highlight reel. Powerful for parents to see Ss in action! #espechat

MsTuckerRocksPE Apr 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

@CoachFoe great idea #ESPEchat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:23 PM EDT

@responsivePE Can you share? #espechat

APQenclasse Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

#espechat work out with parents and students @terridr99

MrCsajko - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: Twitter!!! Also, there are plenty of great physical educators on Voxer. #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

Please share links to your good stuff! #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3 Right here #espechat . Regional, state, national conferences. #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3 Right here #espechat . Regional, state, national conferences. #espechat

smsandino Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

@terridr99 this year I am doing the @1SecondEveryday, pretty awesome so far #ESPEchat

rich_wiles - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3. If school has web broadcast announcements find a way to add physical activity each morning. Work with local business too #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

@smsandino @1SecondEveryday Yes! I’ve used it too! Makes it easy to save good moments #espechat

CoachW_TCE Apr 19 @ 8:25 PM EDT

A3 ask your PLN on Twitter! People who post are excited to share! Just ask! #ESPEchat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

Anyone use Vine? #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3 We are coordinating with our local early childhood advocate for ACES Day on May 7th. Starting early on gives all a jumpstart. #espechat

MsTuckerRocksPE Apr 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

A3 Twitter, ESPE CHAT, Voxer, PE PD, internet, colleagues #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

@ESSCDiversity Can you tell us what ACES stands for? #espechat

responsivePE Apr 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

@terridr99 Too long to share but I took pics/video (and quotes from Ss about #physed) and used @animotovideos to make a "movie."#espechat

vitathread Apr 19 @ 8:26 PM EDT

General PE voxer group is a great start #espechat https://t.co/NhMgTy3Sv7

MrCsajko - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:24 PM EDT

A3: Twitter!!! Also, there are plenty of great physical educators on Voxer. #espechat

MrCsajko - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

This and more for free at https://t.co/MNNHSsdGap #espechat https://t.co/LmNsuXuSlL

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:27 PM EDT

A3 Anything you can do to enhance the "physical"/activity, promotes us. It's so important. #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Great conversation! Let's move on to advocacy ... #espechat

CharlestownPE Apr 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

A2. PTO is very supportive of my program. This year we are doing a lot on social media. Parents love pictures. #ESPEchat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Q4. What kind of information can be helpful when advocating for #physed? #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

@terridr99 All Children Exercising Simultaneously. Len Saunders from New Jersey. https://t.co/BZkQ69Clgy Since 1989. #espechat

MrCsajko - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

Next year I will be using @Seesaw to promote student portfolios. This year I need to practice the technology #espechat

CoachFoe Apr 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

#espechat A3 I have learned from the business world that every opportunity presented is a way to network and promote

vitathread Apr 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

#espechat get parents and students moving and practicing skills https://t.co/rzQHpWhSv1

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:28 PM EDT

@ESSCDiversity Thanks Don! #espechat

smsandino Apr 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

A3 sm, conferences (@DeanKriellaars speech), workshops, organizations such as @SHAPE_America, @letsmove movement #ESPEchat

CoachFoe Apr 19 @ 8:29 PM EDT

#espechat A3 also listening to others u may hear of opportunities in all arenas

CharlestownPE Apr 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

@MrCsajko @Seesaw I working out seesaw this year also. There's so much potential. #ESPEchat

vitathread Apr 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4: DATA! Solid objective data #ESPEchat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

@vitathread Definitely! Examples? #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

#espechat May 4th is ACES. All Children Exercising Simultaneously. I had May 7th earlier.

rich_wiles - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:30 PM EDT

A4. Research supporting the importance of physical education from @SHAPE_America, @AspenInstSports Project Play #ESPEchat

CoachFoe Apr 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

#espechat A4 Data the world is data driven

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4 Also the law (Ed Code) 200 mins/10 days PE mandated in CA #espechat

MsTuckerRocksPE Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@responsivePE love the quotes from Ss idea! Will record students quotes & play for Back to School Night! #ESPEchat

yourpeteacher Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3 @FUTP60 @Act4HlthyKids @GeneralMills @HealthierGen @HealthMPowersU @GeoMotionTV have all helped me w ideas, res. & organizing #espechat

RArmstrongPE Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A3: Speaking of ACES @deborahtackmann: ACE Advocate Collaborate Educate. A: whyPE C: share ideas, Educate public: gain + respect #espechat

vitathread Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@terridr99 #espechat assessments built from SLO's that are criteria based rather than subjective eg. great effort

rich_wiles - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

A4. COMAR in MD and ESSA too. #ESPEchat

Coach_McInarnay Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

@terridr99 I make a brochure highlighting some key things in our program. Love the highlights reel. #espechat #physed

CoachFoe Apr 19 @ 8:32 PM EDT

#espechat A4 but I challenge relying on laws as they change with the wind as new politicians are voted into ofc

MrCsajko - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

Could not agree more. Time is so important to all, and the arts are usually the first area to lost time #espechat https://t.co/MUIEmmyjGz

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

A4 Also the law (Ed Code) 200 mins/10 days PE mandated in CA #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4 Know your union contract language about class size #espechat

smsandino Apr 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4 info about the link between brain & body, kinesthetic classroom, what higher level thinking in #physed looks like, use of tech #ESPEchat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:33 PM EDT

A4 Data allows you to show the need for education especially to fight the childhood obesity epidemic. #espechat

MsTuckerRocksPE Apr 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A4: Parent feedback. Parents have asked for more physical activity...use their responses to promote #ESPEchat

vitathread Apr 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

@coachfoe Analyzing data to find solutions drives the world #ESPEchat https://t.co/AXUqyVFUZA

CoachFoe Apr 19 @ 8:31 PM EDT

#espechat A4 Data the world is data driven

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A4 Working with community organizations to show the need and importance of Physical Education key to our success. #espechat

smsandino Apr 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

@terridr99 this is a biggie, still don't meet this at my site! #ESPEchat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:34 PM EDT

A4 Also helps to know what the policies are in other schools in your district #espechat

yourpeteacher Apr 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A4 promote a few main things & solicit for specific items/requests. 4 media outlets it helps to do a write up of ur event #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@smsandino Don’t know many that do. #cal200lawsuit #espechat

smsandino Apr 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

@terridr99 I've been wanting to, def see the usefulness! Do you? #ESPEchat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:35 PM EDT

A4 Having engaged students that thoroughly enjoy Physical Education so important too. #espechat

rich_wiles - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:36 PM EDT

A4. Find links that support #physed and also help grow system wide program growth. Partnerships help us grow. #ESPEchat

RArmstrongPE Apr 19 @ 8:37 PM EDT

A4: Results backed by research, mind body conn, "An active mind is only as active as the body that carries it" SPARK, Brain Rules #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

Being a Teacher of the Year is a great way to advocate for #physed #espechat More T's need to get involved in process

smsandino Apr 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

@terridr99 have you used vine before? #ESPEchat

MrCsajko - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A4: When you can extend and mold grade level lessons into your lesson, Teachers rejoice and advocate for you! #espechat

CoachFoe Apr 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

@terridr99 I agree #ESPEchat

CharlestownPE Apr 19 @ 8:38 PM EDT

A4. Does anyone do their own research? I'm thinking about trying something. What data to collect for administrators? #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

Advocating isn't always easy. But having strong beliefs helps #espechat

rich_wiles - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

A4. @SHAPE_America needs to find ways to partner with @NEAHealthy and @gatesfoundation too. Also @EdcampUSA #ESPEchat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:39 PM EDT

@smsandino A little.But too many S’s on the Do Not Photo list this year :( #espechat

MrCsajko - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

@CharlestownPE I have been wanting a GoPro. I would love to collect data on "Sitting" over the course of a day in my school. #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:40 PM EDT

@CharlestownPE My colleague and I have our students taking ownership of a component of fitness. It's worked well. #espechat

Coach_McInarnay Apr 19 @ 8:41 PM EDT

@terridr99 As well as being a more active member in our local and state organizations. #espechat #physed

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:41 PM EDT

T's need to be able to answer the question "Why is PE important"? #espechat

rich_wiles - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:41 PM EDT

@MrCsajko @MAHPERD Mini Grant due date May 1st Write the Grant. #espechat team with @MsTuckerRocksPE

yourpeteacher Apr 19 @ 8:41 PM EDT

A4b Fitnessgram Ss data to Ps is required in GA also I also sent home @GopherSport FitStep Pro peds MVPA data 4 my 3-5 Ss #espechat

baugha Apr 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

April, K-5 #physed from Dodge City KS! Extremely late for this chat (I forgot)! Trying to catch up! #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

@terridr99 Everyone needs to answer that question. We know why. Key is to get others to do so too. #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

@baugha Hi April! Glad you could make it! #espechat

responsivePE Apr 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

@CharlestownPE My student teacher did last yr - worked with classroom T. Gave Ss Ottercreek math test after #physed then w/o PE. #espechat

vitathread Apr 19 @ 8:42 PM EDT

@CharlestownPE We have been working on a project for 4 years. We have 140 assessments plus character ed notes. #ESPEchat

rich_wiles - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

@terridr99 We need a What is PE?, How does PE support well rounded education?, and Why #physed is important? #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

@ESSCDiversity Disagree. We asked T’s a PD and many couldn’t #espechat #elevatorspeech

vitathread Apr 19 @ 8:43 PM EDT

@MrCsajko @CharlestownPE and a drone! #ESPEchat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

@rich_wiles Yes! Absolutely #espechat

responsivePE Apr 19 @ 8:44 PM EDT

@CharlestownPE Our "research" showed that the Ss did much better on the math tests right after #physed. Brain loves movement! #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

Q5. Where can you find resources to help you with advocacy? #espechat

vitathread Apr 19 @ 8:45 PM EDT

@rich_wiles @terridr99 If we want PE to stay in the ESSA language those questions are an absolute must #ESPEchat

CoachFoe Apr 19 @ 8:46 PM EDT

#espechat A5 state associations, #shapeamerica

baugha Apr 19 @ 8:46 PM EDT

A5: @SHAPE_America does an excellent job of getting info out. Also, the #physed comm. rocks at getting info. out! #espechat

CWrightHPE Apr 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT

@rich_wiles @terridr99 good answers to these questions in Essential Components of PE doc by @SHAPE_America #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A5 Advocacy begins us. Resources are plentiful but getting the word out is so needed from National, to regional, to local. #espechat

vitathread Apr 19 @ 8:47 PM EDT

A5: from other #physed pro advocators like @JoeMcCarthy09 @physedreview @pe4everykid #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

@supportREALtchr Also has good advocacy info https://t.co/aIoSGmoJxP #espechat

MrPicha_PE Apr 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A5 @SHAPE_America website has a lot of great info for advocacy. Also your state organizations. #ESPEchat

RArmstrongPE Apr 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A5 I love @SHAPE_America resources on advocacy. #ESPEchat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

A5 Since I've began in 1989 advocating for Physical Education/Health is on the front burner. You have to show the importance. #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:49 PM EDT

@RArmstrongPE @SHAPE_America Absolutely! Always my first stop #ESPEchat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:49 PM EDT

A5 Beside Health and Physical Educators, it's important to get school administrators, Superintendents, and the community to invest #espechat

CoachFoe Apr 19 @ 8:50 PM EDT

U r so right Terri #ESPEchat https://t.co/hk7Fl22P7w

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:48 PM EDT

@supportREALtchr Also has good advocacy info https://t.co/aIoSGmoJxP #espechat

smsandino Apr 19 @ 8:51 PM EDT

A5 Research such as the one @SchleiderJustin provided, our national organization for info such as standards based grading #ESPEchat

rich_wiles - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:51 PM EDT

@CWrightHPE @SHAPE_America It would be great if SHAPE made resources to support the documents. Poster for every classroom #ESPEchat

vitathread Apr 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A5: National PE Institute @ArtieKamiya #ESPEchat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A5 National, Regional, State organizations have to be joined. Advocating for one's self is impt. Showing you care. #espechat

baugha Apr 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A5: Also, we (#physed T's) have to be willing to include ourselves in "Reg" Ed discussions/chats. Often advocacy at its best! #espechat

rich_wiles - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

A5. CDC great resource too. #ESPEchat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:52 PM EDT

Q6 What advice do you have for T's when making school board presentations? #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:53 PM EDT

A5 The resources are plentiful our job is to "sell" what we do to first our students, their families, school officials, more. #espechat

yourpeteacher Apr 19 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A5 @Sportime_SPARK @DebraKibbe @supportREALtchr @paulrosengard @GaDPH r some ppl, org. I have got advocacy stuff from #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A6 Be professional, have your information/data ready, speak respectfully, and get the message across. #espechat

CoachFoe Apr 19 @ 8:54 PM EDT

#espechat A6 prep the Supt and supply them w/ a write up of your presentation that can b included in the bd. member's packet 4 the mtg

responsivePE Apr 19 @ 8:54 PM EDT

@vitathread @ArtieKamiya Agree! Went last year - it was the best #physed PD of all time! #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:54 PM EDT

.@pelinks4u Steve can you share the article you wrote about working with school boards? #espechat

MrCsajko - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:54 PM EDT

A6: Bring Data and examples of its success with a link to your district. Do not show frustration, only professionalism. #espechat

RArmstrongPE Apr 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A6 First thing always make sure spelling is correct. I'm not the best speller so that's happened to me several times #espechat

rich_wiles - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A6. Promote your program and state the facts why #physed is important. Bring a crowd of parents too. #ESPEchat

MoveLiveLearn Apr 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

@terridr99 wrong hashtag (3 am here - I'll blame that... #espechat

vitathread Apr 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

A6: Know your audience and tailor your presentation to why 'they' should care #espechat

CWrightHPE Apr 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

@rich_wiles @SHAPE_America good stuff on #SPEAKOutDay webpage w/ visual one-pager showing importance of PE #espechat https://t.co/or0rCJIKxd

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:55 PM EDT

@MoveLiveLearn Hi Amanda! #ESPEchat

CharlestownPE Apr 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

@CoachW_TCE I think it would have to be an extended time to prevent the novelty. My runners come 2 times a week and track miles. #ESPEchat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

@rich_wiles Definitely. Parents hold the real power #ESPEchat

MoveLiveLearn Apr 19 @ 8:56 PM EDT

@terridr99 a5: @PHECanada has a great advocacy sections on their website! #physed #espechat

responsivePE Apr 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

@terridr99 A6 Show video of Ss at work in #physed. Also, use data to support your presentation if possible. #espechat

baugha Apr 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A6:Let your passion for #physed show! Use your resources well,be willing to "show off."Be proud,we have an equally important role! #espechat

ESSCDiversity Apr 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

A5 Our Board does monthly school district celebrations. It's great when S's are included. Great relationship. #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

@MoveLiveLearn @PHECanada Thanks! I’ll check them out #ESPEchat

rich_wiles - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:57 PM EDT

@CWrightHPE @SHAPE_America We need to make sure resources get to all members and non members of the #physed community. #ESPEchat

conniehamilton Apr 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

Hop over to #TMchat in 3 minutes. #k12prchat #EdSurgeChat #minecrafted #jcpschat #espechat #5thchat https://t.co/SQHdCovgXk

Lovepeme Apr 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

@ESSCDiversity #espechat great idea to include student voice

rich_wiles - Moderator Apr 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

@vitathread That is alway important. Working on a presentation for Monday to different group of educators. #ESPEchat Change is constant.

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

@Lovepeme @ESSCDiversity Hi Lynn! #espechat

yourpeteacher Apr 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

A6 have research based studies, similar examples of projects, pix of Ss/Ps/Community. Be realistic on dates, budget, & implement. #espechat

CWrightHPE Apr 19 @ 8:58 PM EDT

@rich_wiles @SHAPE_America agreed! Let's all share far and wide! #espechat

terridr99 Apr 19 @ 8:59 PM EDT

Hate to say it, but time's almost up #espechat

Coach_McInarnay Apr 19 @ 8:59 PM EDT

@terridr99 Be concise. Know your platform. Stay informed with state and national policy. #espechat #physed