SHAPE Midwest District Director/IAHPERD Past President/18 SHAPE MWD & IAHPERD TOY/Presenter & Trainer/#iahperdchat Creator & Moderator/cbhpe co-creator

Illinois, USA
Joined January 2010
One of my favorite events of the year is SPEAK Out! Day. Here's my take on this year's event here: drive.google.com/file/d/1H7m… @SHAPE_America #Speakoutday #physed #healthed #HPEatHome #iahperdchat @IAHPERD
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Positive relationships w/movement begin at a young age! 🌟 #IAHPERD26 is lucky to have Adam Metcalf, 2020 @ShapeAmericaMW Elem. #PhysEd of the Year presenting! Adam’s passion helps young Ss build skills, confidence, competence & a positive connection to movement. @MrMetcalfPE
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This is how you dismantle hate: When an Islamophobe bigot targeted his faith and questioned his loyalty, Abdul El-Sayed delivered a masterful response — invoking John F. Kennedy's historic legacy to firmly declare where his true allegiance lies.
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Passionate Ts don’t just prepare Ss for the next class - they prepare them for life! 🔥 #IAHPERD26 Presenter Josh Gleicher is the 2023 @ShapeAmericaMW HS PE of the Year! Josh shares the power of PE to build skills, confidence, & lifelong habits. #PhysEd #HealthEd @JoshGleicher
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WOW Wednesday at #IAHPERD26! Did you know that you can earn up to 7 EXTRA PDHs by attending Wednesday? You get THREE days of convention for the price of TWO, plus an excellent networking opportunity on Wed evening at the “Welcome Social”!! #PhysEd #HealthEd Here’s the lineup:
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When we remove barriers, we create opportunities for students to discover what they CAN do! ✨ Tara McCarthy, the 2019 @ShapeAmericaMW Adapted #PhysEd Teacher of the Year is presenting at #IAHPERD26! Check out her sessions and Ignite YOUR Passion! #APE #HealthEd @AdaptedPE22
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Welcome everyone to tonight's #iahperdchat. We are very excited to have @lporterPE leading our conversation tonight. LaDonda, please take it away...
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We are ONE HOUR away from @lporterPE who will be leading tonight's #iahperdchat!! We hope you will join us! #PhysEd
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Last day to Ignite Your Passion and get the Early Bird discount for #IAHPERD26! Register today for THREE days of PD for only $150. After today, $175. CHECK out the lineup for Wednesday, Dec. 2! iahperd.org/programs/convent… #PhysEd #HealthEd
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Please mark your 📅 and plan to join the next #iahperdchat on: Thursday, October 15 at 8 PM Central ⏰ @lporterPE will be our moderator and her topic will be: "Ahead of the Whistle: Proactive Management for PE" ALL are welcome! #PhysEd
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💃 Elisa Foshay, the 2022 @ShapeAmericaMW Dance Teacher of the Year is presenting at #IAHPERD26! She feels that movement is creativity, expression, connection, confidence & joy. She'll inspire you to find your rhythm & let your passion move you! #PhysEd #HealthEd @ElisaFoshay
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Did you know: this year #IAHPERD26 will IGNITE YOUR PASSION w/the FIRST EVER Strength & Conditioning Workshop?? On Wed, Dec 2, 9-2, it's all Strength & Conditioning, all the time! Register for 3 days at the price of 2 & get 5 additional PDHs for attending this workshop! #PhysEd
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As we get ready for #OAHPERD2026, let’s celebrate the moments that came before it! 🌟 Do you have a favorite photo, activity, presentation, tradition, or memory from an OAHPERD conference? We want to see it! Drop your favorite conference moment or photo in the comments! ❤️
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IT'S THAT TIME AGAIN! Start dusting off those #PhysEd and #HealthEd books that are sitting on your bookshelf and bring them to convention. We promise we will find a good home for them! #IAHPERD26
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Congratulations to @BoPhillips10 and his guest presenter, Keri Schoeff, on tonight's "Let's Talk About the Ins and Outs of Funding Your Program". This topic was a member requested topic. You ask. We listen! Thank you to all who attended! #PhysEd #HealthEd
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Passion makes possibilities feel limitless! ✨ Let Emma Degen, the 2023 @ShapeAmericaMW Adapted #PhysEd Teacher of the Year Ignite YOUR Passion at #IAHPERD26! Emma creates meaningful learning for all Ss to participate, learn, move & experience success. #APE #HealthEd @CoachDeegs
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Some Ts don’t just teach—they ignite! 🔥 Cindie Cortinas-Vogt, the 2024 @SHAPEAmerica National Elem PE Teacher of the Year is presenting at #IAHPERD26! Her passion & energy remind us of our impact—one student, one class, and one experience at a time. #PhysEd #HealthEd
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🚨2026 OAHPERD CONVENTION SCHEDULE🚨 🗓️ December 2-4, 2026 📍Kalahari Resort in Sandusky, Ohio ⏰ Early Bird Pricing through October 19th Click here to register: oahperd.memberclicks.net/202…
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health. moves. minds.® is more than a fundraiser. ❤️ Through The Kindness Code, students explore six character traits through movement, reflection & connection. Interested? Learn more: shapeamerica.fillout.com/t/5… #healthmovesminds #PhysEd #HealthEducation #SchoolFundraising
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One of the many outstanding resources available at cbhpe.org/projector, this file “SEL & Health Ideas” by @kellidsmith is loaded with terrific lessons for Elem/MS #PhysEd: docs.google.com/presentation… ✅ it out!
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