Global PhysEd Voxcast

Peter Gray, Ph.D., research professor at Boston College, is author of Free to Learn (Basic Books, 2013). He has conducted and published research in comparative, evolutionary, developmental, and educational psychology. He did his undergraduate study at Columbia University and earned a Ph.D. in biological sciences at Rockefeller University. His current research and writing focus primarily on children's natural ways of learning and the life-long value of play. His own play includes not only his research and writing, but also long distance bicycling, kayaking, back-woods skiing, and vegetable gardening.

Blog:
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/bl...

Ted Talk: The Decline of Play
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bg-GE...

Book: Free to Learn
http://www.freetolearnbook.com/

Jody Duff is the 2018 SHAPE America Adapted Teacher of the Year.
Check her out on social media.
Twitter: @JudysAPE
Facebook: www.facebook.com/JodysAPE/
YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?t=16s&v=hUOLlqnNPY0&app=desktop

Leticia is an international teacher currently in Cambodia. She is from Spain and has taught in USA,Thailand, China and Cambodia. She is currently in an IB PYP school.
Follow Leticia Carino on Twitter:
@leticarino
inspiredbymovementblog.wordpress.com/

Erik is the current NJAHPERD Elementary PE Teacher of the Year and an original member of the Voxcast. In this podcast we talk to Erik about his journey into education and some of his inspirations in education.

Follow Erik on Twitter: @erik_myer

Progress in HPE
Judy LoBianco is the president of SHAPE America and the supervisor of health and physical education for the more than 5,900 students in the Livingston School District in Livingston, New Jersey. She is responsible for curriculum development, equipment and program purchases as well as staff professional development.

Blue Jay Bridge is a K-6 physical education in Canada. In this podcast we talk about how he became a physical educator and the lessons he has learned along the way.

Follow Blue Jay Bridge:
@MrBridge204
PhysEdSource.com

Erika Mundt is a physical education teacher at City West and Liberty High School and was recently named the 2018 SHAPE America High School Teacher of the Year. In this episode we talk to Erika about her journey into education and she provides her students with a quality physical education experience.

Kimberly Ohara-Borowski is the 2018 SHAPE America Health Teacher of the Year. In this episode we talk to Kim about her journey into education and the innovative experiences she provides her students.

Sarah Gietschier-Hartman graduated from the University of Kansas with a Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Education, and received a Master of Science in Health, Physical Education and Recreation from Emporia State University. She is an advocate for planned, progressive learning in #PhysEd, and her interests lie in standards-based instruction, formative assessment, physical literacy, and outcomes-based learning. Sarah is a middle school physical educator in St. Louis, Missouri, where she lives with her husband and two sons. She would like everyone to know that her last name rhymes with “itchier.”

Matthew Bassett is a physical education teacher at San Jose Charter Academy (K-8) in West Covina, CA. Matthew earned a Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology, California Single Subject Teaching Credential, and a Masters of Science in Kinesiology all from California Polytechnic University, Pomona. He is an active member of CAHPERD (California Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance). Matthew has presented over numerous topics that include gymnastics, creating movement tasks from cognitive concepts, multicultural games, and lots of sessions on various types of technology integration. Matthew was recently named the SHAPE America Nation Elementary Teacher of the Year.

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