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Unfinished Thoughts
by Jorge Rodriguez
Unfinished Thoughts is a podcast that is dedicated to providing educators around the world a platform to learn and share best practices. We use our podcast to showcase some of the top educators in our field and attempt to analyze their success. Unfinished Thoughts has included topics such as standards-based instruction, neuroscience, mindfulness, and social justice. We attempt to bring you topical issues that will improve your teaching and ultimately help our students live happy, healthy and active lives.
Episodes
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Glenn Young
Glenn retired after 35 years of educational experience as a District Curriculum Coordinator, Department Head, Athletic Director, Teacher, and Coach in the largest school district in British Columbia serving 101 elementary schools, 20 secondary schools, 73K students, 8-10k teachers. He has been a...
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Youth Development with Matt Young
Matt Young Matt is a Business in Vancouver Top 40 Under 40, and Caldwell Partners Canadian Top 40 Under 40 business award winner. This serial entrepreneur graduated with a Kinesiology Degree from the University of British Columbia and started his first start-up company, a boutique health &…
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Unfinished Thoughts
In this show, we are trying out a new format and calling it Unfinished Thoughts. Andy Vasily, Joey Feith, and I all bring one topic to the table and discuss. We don't have the answers and aren't really looking for them either. We are just having a messy conversation about things that interest us....
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Tweet, Tweet
In this episode, Andy Vasily and I talk about how we can help facilitate more dialogue on Twitter. Help support the show by visiting our Patreon page.
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#PhysEdU with Joey Feith
Joey Feith is the founder of ThePhysicalEducator.com. In this episode, Joey and I talk about #PhysEdU, How social media has changed the game, and the importance of ongoing professional development and coaching. Follow Joey Feith on Twitter: @JoeyFeith and @phys_educator Help support this podcast:...
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Fitness Assessment with Ben Landers
In this episode, Ben and I talk about some of the pros and cons of fitness testing in elementary school. Check out Ben's blog to get a full rundown on how he conducts fitness assessments at his school. Ben's Fitness Assessment Blog Here are also the link to the video and article discussed on the...
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Hyper Healing with Avigail Gimpel
Avigail is a College lecturer, a practitioner in private practice, a parent educator, and the author of HyperHealing. "HyperHealing is your complete ADHD coaching program and parenting guide in one book." Check out Avigail's website at, https://www.hyperhealing.org/ Help support this podcast,...
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Meaningful Conversation with Andy Vasily
Meaningful Conversation with Andy Vasily Andy has been in education for over 20 years and has taught in 4 different countries. Andy has presented and spoken in over 20 countries throughout the Asia-Pacific region, Europe, Australia, North America, and the Middle East over the years. Check out his...
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Pep Talk with Dr. Bob Knipe
Dr. Knipe is an advocate for Physical Education and for the passionate Teachers who teach students to live a healthy and active lifestyle for life. Bob Knipe founded PE Pep Talk to help serve the Physical Education Teachers around the world who are working to create a generation of healthy and...
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Social Media and Education with Guy Danhoff
Guy Danhoff has been teaching at Missouri Baptist University (MBU) in St. Louis, Missouri, since 2008. He currently serves as coordinator of the graduate fitness management program within the health and sport sciences division. His doctoral research capstone project is titled “Social Media...
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Executive Function with Dr. Lynne Kenney
Dr. Lynne Kenney is a pediatric psychologist on the language and executive functions team at Wellington-Alexander Center for the Treatment of Dyslexia in Scottsdale, Arizona. YouTube presentation: Comming Soon Help support the show: Patreon.com/GlobalPhysEd
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Making a Connection with Mark Friedrich
Making a Connection with Mark Friedrich In this episode, Mark and I talk about his career as a physical education teacher, transition into adventure education, and the lessons he has learned along the way. Follow Mark on Twitter: @AdventureEdGuy Help support the show: Patreon.com/GlobalPhysed
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Cycling Unit
In this episode, Andy Vasily and I break down our recent elementary cycling unit. Help support the show, patreon.com/globalphysed
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Importance of PLAE
In this episode, I talk to Jace Ferguson about his new adventure, opening a new business, PLAE Educations. Follow Jace on Twitter: @MrJaceFerguson Help support the show: Patreon.com/GlobalPhysEd
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Journey of a Champion with Andy Hrovat
Andy Hrovat is an American wrestler who specializes in freestyle wrestling. He was a 3-time NCAA All-American and wrestled in the 2008 Olympic Games. @AndyHrovat
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The Peak Performing Teacher
The Peak Performing Teacher 5 Habits for Success with Mike Kuczala Help support the show: Patreon.com/GlobalPhysEd
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Ch 6 Meaningful PETE
Ch 6 Meaningful PETE A conversation about physical education, teacher education with Jorge Rodriguez, Dr. Kristi Mally, Jo Bailey, Dr. Julie Pearson.
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Ch 5 Meaningful PE as a metaphor for teaching PE
Meaningful PE Ch. 5 Meaningful PE as a metaphor for teaching PE by Alex Beckey Help support the show: Patreon.com/GlobalPhysed
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Ch. 4 Committing to MPE
Chapter 4: Committing to the idea of Meaningful Physical Education in teaching practice. With Leticia Carino, Zack Smith, Dr. Kristi Mally, Cliff Roop, and Jorge Rodriguez Help support the show: Patreon.com/GoldalPhysEd
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Ch 3: MPE with Immigrant Newcomers
In this episode, Zack Smith, Jo Bailey, Megaera Regan, and I talk about Chapter 3, Meaningful Physical Education with immigrant newcomers, from Meaningful Physical Education: An Approach for Teaching and Learning. Purchase the book on Amazon, here Help support the show: patreon.com/globalphysed
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Ch 2: MPE in an individual pursuits unit
In this episode, Zack Smith, Leticia Carino and I talk to the author of the chapter, Andy Vasily about he used the Meaningful PE framework in an elementary cycling unit. Purchase the book on Amazon, here Help support the show: patreon.com/globalphysed
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Ch 1: The why, what and how of MPE
Part 1 of 9 in the Meaningful PE book study. In this episode, we explore the why, what, and how of MPE with Julie Pearson, Jo Bailey and Zack Smith. Get the book by clicking here. Help support the show by checking out our Patreon page: patreon.com/globalphysed
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Rustle your PhysEd Backpack with Julie Pearson
In this episode, Julie Pearson and I talk about her growing up as an international student, her new passion for PE, and the potential of a quality physical education program where we "care with" our students. Follow Julie on Twitter: @Jools_CP Help support the show by checking out our Patreon…
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Reflection in PE with Ty Riddick
In this episode, Ty and I talk about how he uses the Meaningful PE framework in PE, how he uses assessment, and the importance of reflection in PE. Follow Ty on Twitter: @TyRiddick TyRiddick.com Help support the show: Patreon.com/GlobalPhysEd
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Reflections in PE with Ty Riddick
In this episode, Ty and I talk about how he uses the Meaningful PE framework in his class, assessment in PE, and the importance of reflection in PE. Follow him on Twitter: @TyRiddick TyRiddick.com Help support the show: Patreon.com/GlobalPhysEd
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Making Sense with Greg Dryer
In this episode, Greg Dryer, Andy Vasily, and I (Jorge Rodriguez) talk about the new MiMoves app, assessment in PE, and how we can create opportunities for more meaningful experiences for our students. For more information about MiMoves, check out the website, MiMoveApp.com Help support Global...
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Making Sense Pt2
Making sense of Meaningful PE with Andy Vasily and Jorge Rodriguez. In this episode, Andy and I talk about how we can help create the conditions for students to reflect on meaningful experience in PE.
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Making Sense of Meaningful PE
In this episode, Andy Vasily and I have a conversation about Meaningful PE. This is the first episode in a series of ongoing conversations we will be having throughout the year about the Meaningful PE framework and how we can best implement it in our PE setting. Meaningful PE Website:...
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Henry and the Gym Monster with Ben Lancour
Ben Lancour is a physical education teacher and author of Henry and the Gym Monster. More than just a fun story, Henry and the Gym Monster is a wonderful way to start meaningful conversations with kids about self-control and making thoughtful choices in gym class and in life. Help support the...
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Democratic PhysEd with Nate Babcock
I this episode, I talked to Nate Babcock. Nate and I discuss How he became an educator, The idea of democratic physical education, his philosophy of "play everywhere" and we even have a nice discussion about dodgeball. @coachnateb https://emanciplaytion.wordpress.com/…
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miMove with Greg Dryer
Greg is a distinguished physical educator. Throughout his career his driving passion has been to ensure that all young people have the opportunity to reap the multiple benefits of physical activity. He has extensive experience in the field, working with 3 year olds through to postgraduates. He…
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Paradise U
Paradise U is a program that provides free physical activity classes for Camp Fire survivors and quality physical education lessons for students at Paradise Ridge Elementary School. The main objective is to help people of all ages and abilities affected by the Camp Fire find a way to use physical...
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Equity and Diversity with Dillon Landi
Dillon Landi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Kinesiology within the College of Health Professions at Towson University. His research and teaching are focused on health, physical activity, and education. In addition, his work encompasses social theory, research methods, equity and...
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Catching Up with Andy Milne
Andy Milne is a health and physical education teacher from Chicago. He has been a keynote speaker around the US, performed on the TEDx stage, and was named the national heath teacher of the year in 2017. Check him out at https://lnk.bio/den4 to find out more about his work. If you would like to...
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Mindful Arts with Andrew Jordan Nance
Andrew Jordan Nance has been an educator for over 25 years. He is the founder of Mindful Arts San Francisco, whose mission is to provide volunteer mindful educators to teach at underserved San Francisco Schools. Nance is also an award- winning actor and director. For almost thirty years he taught...
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The Feedback Loop
In this Conversation from the Kingdom, Andy Vasily and I talk about the importance of feedback. We discuss how we can leverage social media to help create critical feedback communities, how to be more open when receiving feedback and personal instances when we were on the receiving end of…
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Meaningful Conversation with Dr. Déirdre Ní Chróinín
Meaningful Conversation with Dr. Déirdre Ní Chróinín In this episode, Dr. Déirdre Ní Chróinín and i talk about how she started in education, her journey into Meaningful PE, and much more. Check out the Meaningful PE website: https://meaningfulpe.wordpress.com/ Help support the show:...
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Talking Heads Check-in
In this episode of the PhysEd Talking Heads, I check-in with Jo Bailey, Brandon Herwick, Leticia Carino, Kyle Bragg, and Cliff Roop to se how there school year is going. Help support the show: patreon.com/globalphysed
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Marathon Kids with Cami Hawkins
In this episode, I speak to the CEO of Marathon Kids, Cami Hawkins. We talk about the history of the program, some of the new initiatives to make the program more accessible, and some of their future plans. Check out MarathonKids.org for more information. Help support Global PhysEd:...
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Starting the New Year from the Kingdom
In this Conversation from the Kingdom, Zack Smith, Andy Vasily and I talk about our plans on starting the school year, some of the challenges we face building relationships with our students, and how we can create meaningful experiences in PE. Help support the show: patreon.com/globalphysed
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Silver Linings with Steve Reifman
In this episode, I talk to Steve Reifman. Steve is a teacher, author and speaker. He has been teaching for 25 years and is passionate about teaching the whole child. Steve and I discuss his journey into education, quality educational experiences and the importance of build relationships....
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Tin Can PhysEd with Jace Ferguson
Jace Ferguson is a physical education teacher in Macau and the founder of TinCanPhysEd.com. In this episode, Jace and I talk about his journey into international teaching, purposeful planning and creating meaningful experiences in PE.
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A Meaningful Conversation from the Kingdom
In this episode, Andy Vasily, Zack Smith and Jorge Rodriguez discuss their teaching practice as it pertains to the Meaning PE approach.
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The 4 Andys
In this episode, Andy Vasily, Andy Horne, Andy Milne, and Andy Hair talk about the changing faces of health and physical education. globalphysed.net
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Meaningful PE 101
In this podcast, Andy Vasily, Zack Smith, Tim Fletcher, Déirdre Ní Chróinín and I talk about the foundations of Meaningful PE. We discuss how the idea started, some of the inspirations behind movement and some pedagogical strategies that align well to help students find meaningful learning...
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Talking Heads Reopening the Gym
In this episode of the PhysEd Talking Heads, we talk to Jace Ferguson (Macau), Daniel Inman (Germany), and Alison Leathwood (Vietnam) about reopening their gyms after the Covid-19 shutdown. We discuss their individual circumstances and share ideas about what has work for them. As an added bonus…
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From the Roller Derby Rink to the Classroom with Melanie Lynch
In this podcast, I talk to Melanie Lynch and some of the lessons she has learned in her teaching journey. We talk about how she got her start in roller derby, how she became an OPEN National Trainer, and her transition in PE after winning Nation Health Teacher of the Year. Check out the Global...
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Talking Heads Self-Care
In this episode of the #PhysEd Talking Heads we discuss the importance of self-care. This episode features Brandon Herwich, Jo Bailey, Leticia Carino, and Doug Hallberg. 6 self-care steps for a pandemic — always important, now essential...
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Meaningful PE Round Table
This is the first episode of the Meaningful PE Podcast. This Episode features Dr. Tim Fletcher (@TimFletcher12), Dr. Déirdre Ní Chróinín (@meaningfulPE), Andy Vasily (@andyvasily), Zack Smith (@mrzackpe), and Jorge Rodriguez (@physednow). In this episode, we talk about how the idea of Meaningful…
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Positive Discipline at Home with Joy Marchese
Joy Marchese is the founder of Positive Discipline UK and coauthor of the Positive Discipline for Today's Busy (and Overwhelmed) Parent. In this podcast we talk about the new book, how we can use positive discipline in our homes, and some strategies to help families through these difficult and...
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Unfinished Thoughts is a podcast that is dedicated to providing educators around the world a platform to learn and share best practices. We use our podcast to showcase some of the top educators in our field and attempt to analyze their success. Unfinished Thoughts has included topics such as standards-based instruction, neuroscience, mindfulness, and social justice. We attempt to bring you topical issues that will improve your teaching and ultimately help our students live happy, healthy and active lives.
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Jorge Rodriguez
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