This double session is designed for higher education professionals to participate in round table discussions on current issues in and topics in Missouri higher education, including teacher preparation, advocacy, accreditation, and other topics of interest. Attendees should plan to participate and share ideas on how to strengthen health, physical education, and allied programs at Missouri colleges and universities. Open to all MOSHAPE college and university members.
Associate Professor; Chair of Exercise Science, Truman State University
In addition to serving as the Chair for the Exercise Science department, Dr. Ensign teaches in physical education pedagogy classes in the Master's of Arts in Education program at Truman State University. She is a proud alumna of the University of Illinois, completing her B.S., M.S... Read More →
Associate Professor, Program Coordinator, University of Central Missouri
Dr. Brandy Lynch serves as an Associate Professor and the Program Coordinator for Physical Education Teacher Education within the College of Education at the University of Central Missouri. She earned her Ph.D. in Sport and Exercise Science from the University of Northern Colorado... Read More →
Saturday November 16, 2024 7:30am - 9:00am CST
SeachaseDownstairs to the right
Do you teach health in the PK-8 grade span? Come take a look at the draft of the new health education framework for these grade spans to vertically align with the newly implemented 9-12 framework standards. Review the process, exchange ideas, and give feedback so we can move along with our DESE support to implement next school year!
How do you teach your students about the decision making process? The basics of my decision making unit will be presented, which include lessons on melanoma, organ donation, basic first aid, and alcohol. You will walk away with lessons you can use tomorrow!
Ever had trouble thinking of new activities with hardly any equipment? This session will help elementary PE teachers with some new innovative ideas. These activities will include little to no equipment. It feels like sometimes we're on an island with nothing, which could be having barely any equipment at all. Come out to the #Physed Island so you can learn some ideas! Make sure to bring your phones or tablets for pictures and videos.
In his 14th year of teaching P.E., Drew teaches PK-2nd PE in Warrensburg, MO. He's been published in PE Central/Great Activities/GAMES Gazette, presented at the National Convention, MOSHAPE presenter, as well as presented across the country. He has been the recipient of the 2015 Star... Read More →
Learn activities that require eye/hand coordination, cooperation and self-control. Challenge yourself in the most unique ways. The key is consistency and rhythm. The rhythmic pattern of "the bounce" eases stress and increases focus.
Activities are challenging for ALL ages.
Activities like downward juggling, puppet arms and group challenges are some of the students favorites. This is an excellent activity for small spaces, if you have lost your gym and are teaching in the hallway. We are learning by doing so wake up early and come downstairs at the lodge to find Marbella B!!
K-5; MOSHAPE Dir. of Tech; OPEN National Trainer, Lindbergh Schools
Elementary PE at Sappington Elementary; National Board CertifiedMOSHAPE Director of TechnologyOPEN National Trainer2023 OTF National Outdoor Adventure Educator of the Year; 2014 Lindbergh Schools Teacher of the Year; 2014 Emerson Excellence in Teaching; 2012 SHAPE America Elementary... Read More →
Join Kristie Spiers and Carey Hughes, 2022 Greater Kansas City Elementary School Counselor of the Year, for a TEAM Session! These two educators are TEAM players who collaborate and work together to provide for the success of their school community. They are going to bring Transparent Equitable Actions that Motivate you to be a quality educator and show you how to take your teachings to the next level. In this session, you will gain valuable insights and practical skills to create a supportive, equitable, and motivating educational environment for everyone involved.
Come join the FUN for a third year in a row! Are you struggling for ideas of quick cross curricular add ons to your lessons? Do you want to incorporate new ideas into your lessons? Do you want to take your lessons to the next level? Come join this interactive session where you will learn multiple ideas of new cross curriculum from every subject this year!
Terri Laughlin is a Nationally Board Certified Teacher with a Master’s in Secondary Education and a Master’s in Secondary Administration. Recently retired from Parkway Central High School, Terri now works for SHAPE America as a Standards Trainer and for Maryville University as... Read More →
Heart Zones Inc leads the Smart Physical Education movement to use heart rate and step tracking monitors to motivate, engage, and empower healthy 21st century students.Sandy Moore is a veteran Physical Educator of 33 years. She is a retired physical educator (2017) from the Wentzville... Read More →
Team building is a fun, challenging, and engaging way to strengthen team chemistry and build social and emotional skills. This session featured team building activities, as well as classroom management strategies for you to take home and implement into your program!
Come join a yoga/mindful movement class to wake up the body and prepare the brain for learning. The instructor will lead participants through asanas (physical postures) to challenge the mind and body to remain in the present moment. Some sequences, mindful movement exercises and partner/group poses could be taken back to your classroom. Come be reminded of how exercising the body and mind together can result in a calmer and more enjoyable day.
#2 National Fundraising School, health.moves.minds. Champion
Kyle Salvo is in his 20th year of teaching. A graduate of The University of Central Missouri, Kyle holds a B.S. in Physical Education, an M.S. in Education, and an Ed.S. in School Administration K-8. He holds a Certificate in Health Education and cross-categorical SPED. Kyle is currently... Read More →
Saturday November 16, 2024 8:00am - 1:00pm CST
Granada Halls
The MixxedFit Workout: a people-inspired fitness program mixing explosive dancing with bootcamp toning. Moves are repetitive and easy to follow. MixxedFit uses all genres of music.
Adjunct Professor, Dance & Fitness Instructor, Substitute Teacher for the Clayton & Kirkwood School Districts, UMSL, & Bridgeton Recreation Center
*. Doctorate/Ed.D- Educational Leadership/Administration, University of Missouri -St. Louis, MO*.Master of Arts- Administration/Secondary Principal & Humanities/Allied Arts, Truman State University- Kirksville, MO*. Bachelor of Science- Art Education & Physical Education/Health, Missouri... Read More →
Building bonds that boost success -- ready…set…GO! You will learn a Relationship Playbook to build a team that is on FIRE!
Connecting with our students, colleagues, and others may seem like an impossible feat in a culture that is always changing and where communication confidence is severely lacking. In this powerful and interactive presentation, attendees will learn tools and strategies on the POWER of planning, implementing, setting boundaries, and how to stop, look, and listen to the things that really matter. These will include feedback, communication skills, and interactions that will take confidence, safety, and joy to new heights!
Session Learning Objectives: After attending this session, attendees will be able to identify the POWER of words, questions, and statements. After attending this session, attendees will be able to identify their team: offense, defense, and coaches After attending this session, attendees will be able to create a plan for their team with specific boundaries, peacemakers, and communication plans
New National Health Standards are here! Bring all your best Health teaching ideas and lessons for others to experience. Leave this session with hands on ideas from others (and me) to help enhance and grow your Health classes. If you like, share your ideas ahead of the session and I will link everything in the presentation for all to have (gina.lange@lps53.org).
Discover the endless possibilities of the GagaXP set in this dynamic session! We'll dive into creative and engaging activities that go beyond traditional Gaga ball, showcasing how you can use the versatile GagaXP set to boost your students' fitness, teamwork, and excitement in a variety of lessons. You'll leave with fresh ideas to bring high-energy fun to your PE program and identify resources for grant writing!
SHAPE America teams up with BOOSTER to operate and enhance health. moves. minds. fundraising opportunities. Come learn from Missouri teachers how these exciting updates will maximize schoolwide engagement with increased resources and support for teachers and students.
#2 National Fundraising School, health.moves.minds. Champion
Kyle Salvo is in his 20th year of teaching. A graduate of The University of Central Missouri, Kyle holds a B.S. in Physical Education, an M.S. in Education, and an Ed.S. in School Administration K-8. He holds a Certificate in Health Education and cross-categorical SPED. Kyle is currently... Read More →
High School Physical Education & Health Teacher/ Head Softball Coach; 8th Grade Boys Basketball Coach, Lafayette County C-1
High School Physical Education & Health Teacher (9-12) Outdoors Tomorrow Foundation Teacher (10-12) Health Education Teacher (9) Health.Moves.Minds Missouri Team Member 2023 MOSHAPE High School TOY 2024 MOSHAPE Outdoors Tomorrow Foundation TOY LCC1 Communications Coordinator LCC1... Read More →
Do you ever struggle to come up with quick, engaging warm-ups and stretches to start your classes? Come learn more of our favorite activities and ideas to get your students up and moving to start each session of P.E. Activities will include warm-ups that have something to do with the skill focus for the session (and don't) as well as cross curricular activities.
Physical Education, Health, and Science Teacher, AD, Calvary Lutheran School
I am a loving husband, father, teacher, and coach. My strengths include my enthusiasm for teaching youth how to live a healthy, active lifestyle as well as my passion for coaching distance running. People should talk to me about how to run a successful P.E. program in different settings... Read More →
Yoga doesn’t always have to be practiced on a mat. It can be done anywhere, everyday! Come deepen your understanding of yogic practices including asana, yamas, niyams, pranayama, and mindfulness.
Terri Laughlin is a Nationally Board Certified Teacher with a Master’s in Secondary Education and a Master’s in Secondary Administration. Recently retired from Parkway Central High School, Terri now works for SHAPE America as a Standards Trainer and for Maryville University as... Read More →
Saturday November 16, 2024 9:15am - 10:15am CST
Lookout
Through this interactive session, participants will learn how to implement pickleball into their PE Program through a variety of interactive skill activities, fun games, and space management techniques for the ultimate student learning experience.
Dr. Merlyn Johnson is the superintendent of Cassville R-IV School District in Southwest Missouri. He has been involved in growing pickleball in his community and throughout the state. He is the USA Pickleball District Ambassador for Southwest Missouri and the Lead Recreational Specialist... Read More →
This 2-hour American Red Cross First Aid and CPR/AED training workshop will entail the certification and recertification of Adult, Child, and Infant First Aid Aid/CPR/AED. With the new Missouri law requiring the teaching of CPR to high school students, teaching strategies for how to teach first aid skills will also be included. A certification of completion will be available at the conclusion of the workshop.
Saturday November 16, 2024 9:15am - 11:30am CST
SeachaseDownstairs to the right
Calling all leaders (coordinators, administrators, department heads, Higher-Ed)!! In today's ever-changing educational landscape, we face a multitude of challenges, from navigating legislation to fostering a thriving student-centered environment. This roundtable discussion offers a unique opportunity to connect with peers, share best practices/resources, dive into challenges, and develop strategies to tackle obstacles. Don't miss this chance to connect with fellow leaders, gain a fresh perspective, and develop strategies to lead your group(s) to success!
Are you an elementary physical educator? Have you ever wondered how to incorporate health into your curriculum? Look no farther! This will be a combination of how to incorporate health into your physical education lessons. This will be an interactive session with a teach at the beginning of each health idea. The health idea will tie into the physical education lesson! Don’t miss out on all the games!
Self Determination theory says that students are motivated when they have autonomy, relationships and competence. As a result, college and middle school students partnered together to connect and create a PE lesson that they shared with others. Come learn how we made this happen when our schools are miles away from each other in different states. See examples of lessons created and learn our tips and tricks for making this successful.
In this dynamic and innovative session, participants will embark on an exciting journey where the realms of physical education and music converge to create a harmonious blend of rhythm, movement, and joy. Recognizing the intrinsic connection between the body and sound, this session aims to cultivate a deeper appreciation for both subjects while fostering collaboration and fun-filled experiences.
Through a series of engaging activities, attendees will explore how music and movement intertwine, enhancing not only physical fitness but also cognitive development and emotional expression. From rhythmic workouts to dance routines choreographed to vibrant melodies, participants will discover the power of synchronizing body movements with musical beats.
Furthermore, this session will delve into the benefits of integrating music into physical education curricula, highlighting its potential to inspire creativity, improve coordination, and promote overall well-being. By embracing this interdisciplinary approach, educators and practitioners can ignite a passion for both subjects while catering to diverse learning styles and preferences.
Whether you're a physical education teacher, a music enthusiast, or simply curious about the synergies between movement and music, join us for an immersive experience that celebrates the joy of dance, the rhythm of music, and the boundless possibilities when the two unite. Let's groove, learn, and harmonize together in this celebration of movement, music, and fun!
Darrion Cockrell is the 2020 Emerson’s Excellence in Teaching Award winner, Missouri’s 2021 Teacher of the Year and NEA’s 2021 Horace Mann Friend of Education award winner. He’s also the 2022 California Casualty Award for Teaching Excellence winner. Born and raised in the... Read More →
Stuck in a world of "roll out the ball" curriculum, and don't feel like you fit? In this session, we will discuss the dilemma many secondary teachers face while trying to create meaningful, quality physical education. A variety of fun, active small sided, skills based, lead up games will be introduced that can be used to inflate the skills your students learn, while keeping their time in class fun and active.
Professionally, I am a Health and Physical Educator in Lincoln, Nebraska. So far, in my career I have taught at a variety of public and private schools, and through those experiences have taught all grades, K-12. I received my Masters in Physical Education and Physical Activity Leadership... Read More →
Voted on by over 400 students, come see which activities made the PE TOP 10! I'll share with you some engaging, innovative, instant, and fun activities from the past 13 years. If students voted for them, you know it has to be good. Make sure to bring your phones or tablets for pictures and videos.
In his 14th year of teaching P.E., Drew teaches PK-2nd PE in Warrensburg, MO. He's been published in PE Central/Great Activities/GAMES Gazette, presented at the National Convention, MOSHAPE presenter, as well as presented across the country. He has been the recipient of the 2015 Star... Read More →
Take a journey to discover if you are only at 25% of what you can or want to be in your world. How and where do I find the other 75% of my journey? This session will hopefully walk you through a journey of discovery, motivation, and drive. So, as Dolly would say, “Grab a cup of ambition and try to come to life” and find what you bring to the table.
Very beneficial to all, especially Future Professionals!!
Vice President for Academic Services, Coffeyville Community College
Dr. Aron Potter graduated from Culver-Stockton College in 1998, earning a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education. In 1998, she joined USA Athletes International. This organization uses sports as a catalyst for educating students about culture and diversity worldwide. She continues... Read More →
Self care for teachers is so important. Come enjoy a gentle flow to refresh and renew your mind and body. Learn simple social emotional learning strategies through mindfulness and breathwork that will reduce anxiety and stress. Take these to use for your self care or integrate into your classroom. Led by Candice Swee, Physical Education Teacher at Rock Bridge High School in Columbia, MO who is also a 200-level RYT.
Physical Education Teacher & Department Chair Health/PE, Rock Bridge High School
Hello! My name is Candice Swee. I teach Physical Education at Rock Bridge High School (Strength training & yoga and mindfulness). I grew up in Oregon, and love to visit in the summer time. I went to the University of Nebraska- Lincoln for my undergraduate degree which is in Athletic... Read More →
Keynote: And It Begins With 5-6-7-8 Being an educator has never been more difficult and challenging. Support for teachers is often low and demands have never been greater. See the hope and join me as we examine your “Why.” Together we will explore ways to nurture your passion and find continued joy in this amazing profession. Tomorrow is always a new beginning, let’s embrace the opportunities.
Saturday November 16, 2024 11:45am - 12:45pm CST
CampanaTop of the outside stairs
Have you ever watched a game of cricket and wondered how you could teach the sport to your students? Then you feel overwhelmed because the sport seems too confusing. All of a sudden your wonder seems to stop there. Come to this session to experience a full unit progression that includes fielding, batting, bowling and game play.
PE Teacher & Athletic Director, Kearney Middle School
I am in my 13th year as a physical education teacher at Kearney Middle School in Commerce City, CO. Currently serving on the SHAPE Colorado board as the president-elect. I am also my school’s athletic director and soccer coach. In 2023 I was awarded the CADA (Colorado Athletic Directors... Read More →
Erika’s Lighthouse provides tier-1, teacher-led programs for grades 4-12 that educate students about adolescent depression, encourage conversations to reduce stigma, and teach help-seeking skills while meeting National Health Education Standards. This session will describe how utilizing these programs can have a positive impact on your students and your school’s mental health culture and school climate. Participants will learn how to immediately access and implement these free turn-key programs along with other resources available for staff and families.
Travel down under as we follow the characters from the TV show Bluey as they find ways to associate the new National Health Education Standards and content into their physical education class. Activities include various topics from multiple episodes, such as “Hospital,” “Dance Mode,” “Featherwand,” “Doctor,” “Grannies,” “Camping,” “Rug Island,” “Asparagus,” “Magic Xlyophone,” and more. Come learn new ways to teach the new health standards and content to your little Blueys and Bingos.
Mental imagery, a powerful tool that uses our brain's capacity to simulate experiences, plays a significant role in our daily lives and mental health. It impacts how we learn, solve problems, create, and perform. Join this interactive session that will teach you how to use visualization in a variety of contexts with students, athletes, and yourself! Attendees will learn practical strategies to use mental imagery for seeing success, enhancing motivation, managing energy levels, refocusing under pressure, and preparing to perform.
This session will incorporate movement based Sport Stacking activities and games to get your students mentally fit and physically active through fitness based learning. Ranging from individual activities and small/large group cooperation, this session is bound to get you moving! Proven results to develop your students math and reading skills plus eye-hand coordination, self-esteem, SEL integration and many more benefits!
There is an increasing need for youth to develop their social-emotional skills. Yoga is a lifetime activity that has so many benefits for students of any age and helps teach these skills. Integrating social emotional learning strategies such as mindfulness and breathing techniques creates a holistic physical education curriculum. Learn how Columbia Public Schools has implemented a Yoga & Mindfulness course at three high schools. Hear the benefits this course has brought to both students and teachers alike. Get ideas to include SEL strategies into your Physical Education classes. Gain understanding on how these activities and assessments that compliment them meet our state and national standards. Led by Dr. Kim Goforth, Curriculum Director at Columbia Public Schools for Health & PE K-12 and Candice Swee, Physical Education Teacher at Rock Bridge High School & 200-hour RYT.
Physical Education Teacher & Department Chair Health/PE, Rock Bridge High School
Hello! My name is Candice Swee. I teach Physical Education at Rock Bridge High School (Strength training & yoga and mindfulness). I grew up in Oregon, and love to visit in the summer time. I went to the University of Nebraska- Lincoln for my undergraduate degree which is in Athletic... Read More →
Discover how to maximize every minute of your PE class with quick, engaging activities that energize students. Learn practical, fun exercises that seamlessly integrate into your routine, keeping students active and motivated.
Associate Professor, Program Coordinator, University of Central Missouri
Dr. Brandy Lynch serves as an Associate Professor and the Program Coordinator for Physical Education Teacher Education within the College of Education at the University of Central Missouri. She earned her Ph.D. in Sport and Exercise Science from the University of Northern Colorado... Read More →
K-5; MOSHAPE Dir. of Tech; OPEN National Trainer, Lindbergh Schools
Elementary PE at Sappington Elementary; National Board CertifiedMOSHAPE Director of TechnologyOPEN National Trainer2023 OTF National Outdoor Adventure Educator of the Year; 2014 Lindbergh Schools Teacher of the Year; 2014 Emerson Excellence in Teaching; 2012 SHAPE America Elementary... Read More →
Description: Join us for an engaging session at the MOSHAPE Convention next year titled "Piece of Cake," where we will explore practical strategies and techniques for beginner teachers in physical education. Led by Adam McCauley, a passionate educator entering his second year of teaching at the age of 23, this interactive workshop will focus on making physical education enjoyable and accessible for both teachers and students.
Session Overview: - Explore Beginner Teacher Strategies: Discover easy and effective teaching strategies tailored for new educators to create a positive and engaging learning environment. - Build Classroom Autonomy: Learn fun and interactive activities that promote student autonomy and participation in physical education classes. - Incorporate Psychomotor, Cognitive, and Affective Domains: Emphasize the importance of addressing all domains of learning in physical education instruction through practical examples and demonstrations. - Implement "I Can" Statements: Utilize empowering "I Can" statements to guide student learning and encourage self-efficacy in physical activities. - Collaborative Gameplay and Partner Elaboration: Engage in collaborative gameplay activities and partner discussions to foster teamwork, creativity, and communication skills. - Closing Discussion and Reflection: Each group will have mini whiteboards to jot down ideas and reflections during gameplay, which will be shared in a closing discussion.
Attendees are invited to participate in hands-on activities, share insights, and explore innovative ways to make physical education a rewarding experience for both students and teachers. As a special treat, attendees can enjoy a piece of cake as they leave the session, symbolizing the idea that physical education can be as enjoyable and straightforward as a "piece of cake."
We look forward to seeing you at the "Piece of Cake" session and empowering beginner teachers to create engaging and impactful physical education experiences.
I graduated from UCM with my bachelor’s in Spring of 2023. I am currently pursuing an MA in Teaching. I have been teaching and coaching since January 2023. I am extremely passionate about Physical Education and will spend my career building lifelong movers by being a lifelong l... Read More →
Unified PE supports the development of leadership skills for ALL students, and the empowerment of ALL students to establish an inclusive class and school-wide environment. Unified PE provides a unique opportunity for students with and without disabilities to come together through ongoing educational and physical activities. Structured around the national physical education standards and grade-level outcomes, Unified PE is a difference-maker on so many levels!
Attendees will learn about the theory, research, and practical application behind the coach-athlete relationship. This session is meant for educators who plan or are coaching athletes of all ages and ability levels. This session will unpack the 3C+1 model of the coach-athlete relationship and introduce the COMPASS model, which focuses on maintenance strategies within the coach-athlete relationship. This interactive workshop will help coaches/educators learn why the coach-athlete relationship is thought to be at the heart of what coaching is.
Dr. McShan joined as a faculty member at Missouri State University (MSU) in 2022. Before joining MSU, Dr. McShan was an active high school basketball and football coach in Canada. Dr. McShan has worked for organizations such as Football Canada, Duke University Men’s Basketball Camp... Read More →
Whether it is a play on the football field, a layup in basketball, a climb up a mountain or dance, all movement in life has rhythm. In this session we focus on harnessing the power of rhythm and movement to improve coordination, efficiency, and overall physical performance. Learn progression and connection of rhythm to everyday movement as participants develop their ability to incorporate innovative rhythm activities and games into their curriculum thus helping students develop smooth and effective movement patterns that translate to real-life scenarios.
This skills-based application lecture and practice combines empowering SEL tools for future leaders in the education field. Not only will this session include topics on interview psychology, rejection redemption, and direct feedback from educational administrators, but there will also be a mini segment on mock interviewing. Be prepared to leave this session with refined energy, purpose, and confidence to enter the best career on the planet!
Session Learning Objectives: After attending this session, the attendees will be able to use rejection as redirectional navigation to discover purpose After attending this session, the `attendees will be able to apply specific tools and strategies to help enhance interviewing experience After attending this session, the attendees will be able to demonstrate confidence and authenticity in mock interview practice
Compete in the Adventure Olympics as you and your team use adventure skills to pack your backpacks and set out on an adventure to win the Gold. We will be using our team building skills to compete for the gold, silver, and bronze as we set out for backpacking relays, scavenger hunts, fishing, tent set-ups and take downs, and compass walks as an extension of the Summer Games to adventure our way to the podium of life outdoors.
Physical Education and Health Teacher, Parkway West Middle School
P.E. & Health 6-8th; 2023 MOSHAPE Middle School PE TOY; 2023 STL Middle School PE TOY; School Wellness Facilitator; P.A.T.H (Peers Advocating for Total Health) Facilitator; TVC (Teen Voice for Change) Facilitator; fellow outdoor adventurer.@kaglore_pe4life (Twitter)@kglore_pe4life... Read More →
Terri Laughlin is a Nationally Board Certified Teacher with a Master’s in Secondary Education and a Master’s in Secondary Administration. Recently retired from Parkway Central High School, Terri now works for SHAPE America as a Standards Trainer and for Maryville University as... Read More →
Saturday November 16, 2024 2:15pm - 3:15pm CST
Granada B & CUpstairs
Come along and learn activities that associate the great outdoors and physical activity today. Be prepared to be challenged and discover new ideas to your physical education courses.
High School Physical Education & Health Teacher/ Head Softball Coach; 8th Grade Boys Basketball Coach, Lafayette County C-1
High School Physical Education & Health Teacher (9-12) Outdoors Tomorrow Foundation Teacher (10-12) Health Education Teacher (9) Health.Moves.Minds Missouri Team Member 2023 MOSHAPE High School TOY 2024 MOSHAPE Outdoors Tomorrow Foundation TOY LCC1 Communications Coordinator LCC1... Read More →
Saturday November 16, 2024 2:15pm - 3:15pm CST
Lookout
Join me and learn from a veteran Physical Educator since 1983. Fundraising ideas, grant writing, retirement planning NOW and play a new game created by a NC PE Teacher - Homeball 360 give away - a $400 value. Learn things I didn't know until our PEP Grant.
Heart Zones Inc leads the Smart Physical Education movement to use heart rate and step tracking monitors to motivate, engage, and empower healthy 21st century students.Sandy Moore is a veteran Physical Educator of 33 years. She is a retired physical educator (2017) from the Wentzville... Read More →
Saturday November 16, 2024 2:15pm - 3:15pm CST
SeachaseDownstairs to the right
Oscar the Grouch loves trash cans and now you will too! Come play Pickle Basket (debuted at MOSHAPE in 2019), Birdie Basket, Powerball, and More! This session is active and can be modified for all grade levels.
Are you looking for an exhilarating and unique game to engage players of all ages and abilities? Join us for an exciting session introducing “YOU.FO” – the innovative new game that combines elements of flying discs and team sports to create an adrenaline-pumping experience like no other.
This award-winning new sports and leisure game is based on throwing an aerodynamic ring with specially designed sticks. It is co-created with PE teachers, based on research and the session will blow your mind!
PE Teacher & Athletic Director, Kearney Middle School
I am in my 13th year as a physical education teacher at Kearney Middle School in Commerce City, CO. Currently serving on the SHAPE Colorado board as the president-elect. I am also my school’s athletic director and soccer coach. In 2023 I was awarded the CADA (Colorado Athletic Directors... Read More →
This session will show you how to blend literacy learning with physical activity in elementary PE classes. You’ll discover fun ways to use movement to help students improve their reading and comprehension skills. From active word games to story-based exercises, we’ll share simple, engaging activities that get kids moving while boosting their literacy. You'll leave with easy-to-use lesson ideas that make learning more dynamic and exciting for young learners!
Associate Professor, Program Coordinator, University of Central Missouri
Dr. Brandy Lynch serves as an Associate Professor and the Program Coordinator for Physical Education Teacher Education within the College of Education at the University of Central Missouri. She earned her Ph.D. in Sport and Exercise Science from the University of Northern Colorado... Read More →
When a policy issue arises, participants will use several advocacy tools in their toolbox to effectively communicate and educate community members and policy-makers.
Have you ever wanted to include a project-based activity in your health class? This ready-to-use program is just for you! The project, accessed online, demonstrates the connection between lifestyle choices and their effect on our health. Using case scenarios, student groups research their patients’ health history, symptoms and lifestyle choices that have led to a preventable medical condition (i.e., heart disease, cancer, diabetes, etc.) After researching the diagnosis, the team develops a care plan and set goals to improve their patients’ health. Concurrently, students will set a lifestyle goal, then go through the process of making the behavior change. Included throughout the project are activities and scenarios asking students to practice or apply health skills. Lastly, all the resources, training and support you need to facilitate the project are provided for you – AT NO COST!
Program Manager, Healthy Foundations - Oracle Health Foundation
BIO: Amy taught 33 years, all with the Lee's Summit School District, Lee's Summit, MO. Besides teaching Health/PE she was also the District Curriculum Specialist for 20 years. She has been very involved with MOSHAPE, presenting, serving on their RA board and serving as President... Read More →
An action-packed workshop featuring team games that are class-oriented, teacher-friendly, and align with national physical education standards. These high-energy games are sure to get students moving while also keeping them engaged.
Using a PE instructional framework, we will construct an optimal lesson for your students. From the opening warm-up to the mindfullness closing, this session will have you thinking differently about how you set up your lessons to ensure achivement for all!
Tis the season to share all my students' favorite seasonal games! Come learn new and exciting activities that can be implemented in your gym for the holiday season.
A slow-paced yoga practice where restorative poses will be held for longer periods of time. These yin postures will help to balance mental and physical bodies. A Nidra meditation during a sound bath will conclude the practice. During the meditation you can expect to be in a relaxing pose while being guided in mental imagery. Deeping your meditative state during the meditation, ambient sound will be played live (sound bath) through various instruments. Led by Candice Swee & Stacey Throckmorton, 200-level RYT & Physical Educatators at Rock Bridge and Hickman High School in Columbia, MO.
Physical Education Teacher & Department Chair Health/PE, Rock Bridge High School
Hello! My name is Candice Swee. I teach Physical Education at Rock Bridge High School (Strength training & yoga and mindfulness). I grew up in Oregon, and love to visit in the summer time. I went to the University of Nebraska- Lincoln for my undergraduate degree which is in Athletic... Read More →
A MOSHAPE Tradition! Come join in the fun! Play various recreational games such as ramp ball, pickelball, kan jam, etc. Music and Dance. Feel free to bring your own.
Saturday November 16, 2024 8:30pm - 11:30pm CST
Granada B & CUpstairs
