PE Central: Professional Information for Physical Education Teachers

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Professional Information for Physical Education Teachers

Welcome to the Professional section of PE Central. In this section we share information that may be helpful for the physical education teacher who wants to continue to develop and grow professionally.

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Online PE Degrees/Programs
(Online PE Courses, General info)

Appropriate Practices Documents
(PreK, Elem, MS, HS)

Licensure and Certification
(Info about Praxis, National Board Certification)

Important PE Documents
(Appropriate Practices, Nat'l Standards, NASPE)

PE Legislature Sites/Info
Learn about the latest PE legislature

Physical Education for Progress (PEP) Act
(Updates!, Act passed Dec. 15, 2000...)

PE Discussion Forums/Listservs
(NASPE-Talk, PELINKS4U Forum)

Defending Your PE Program
(What others have done, articles, letters)

PE Journals/Newsletters
(Health and PE Journals)

Substitute Teacher Ideas
Information to help prepare your PE subs

Becoming a PE Teacher
For Kids interested in physical education

Conferences/Workshops (Outside Link)
(pelinks4u.org, NASPE Prof Serv)

State, District, & Nat'l Assoc
(PE Associations with Web sites)

Developing Your Teaching Portfolio
(Guidelines, criteria)

"Articles" Written for PEC
(The PEC articles collection)

Fundraising Opportunities
(Help raise money for your program)

Grants
(Links for available grants)

PE Research In Action
Annotated articles in PE field