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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2025 · 21 MIN

Common Mistakes PE Teachers Make (and How to Avoid Them)

from The Supersized PhysEd Podcast · host David Carney

Send us Fan MailWhat's up PE Nation!Today I share the five critical mistakes PE teachers make based on my 14 years of experience teaching outdoor physical education in Florida, providing practical strategies to avoid these common pitfalls.• Being inconsistent with rules, procedures, and consequences across different students or classes• Treating PE as if it were recess rather than establishing clear classroom management• Poor time management that wastes valuable instructional minutes• Neglecting educational standards by implementing viral games without curriculum alignment• Failing to prepare backup plans for unexpected disruptions like weather or facility issues Click on the links in the show notes to access free resources, including my e-book.DaveJoin me on Substack where I share PE tips, games and strategies.***New FREE Video Course!!!***Become a guest on the show: podcast signup formFREE E-Book on setting up your PE programMy website: https://www.supersizedphysed.comGet my book: High Fives and Empowering Lives: A Physical Educator’s Quest for ExcellencePaperback or download: HERETeachers Pay Teachers resources: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/supersizedphysedSupport the show-High Fives and Empowering Lives  book available as an ebook or paperback-Paperback or download: HERE-Amazon Ebook: HERE

Send us Fan Mail What's up PE Nation! Today I share the five critical mistakes PE teachers make based on my 14 years of experience teaching outdoor physical education in Florida, providing practical strategies to avoid these common pitfalls. • Being inconsistent with rules, procedures, and consequences across different students or classes • Treating PE as if it were recess rather than establishing clear classroom management • Poor time management that wastes valuable instructional minutes • ...

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