The original SPARK Sports (PE) test was supported by the National Institutes of Health, the heart, lungs and blood research institute. A team of internationally renowned researchers and educators has created funds to create, implement and evaluate new and innovative PE content and teaching methods and to test them in "real world" environment It is supplied.
SPARK PE is designed to be more comprehensive, active and fun than conventional PE classes. SPARK has been proved to work with physical experts and classroom teachers. Today, after over 20 years of domestic research and field test continuation, SPARK PE is one of the world's best physical education courses.
Each SPARK program is a coordinated, highly active course, local staff development, extensive follow-up support, and content matching equipment selected by experts.
The NCAAHPERD pilot program trained over 280 physical education teachers to use the SPARK course. At the same time, representatives of NCAHPERD began preparing SPARK courses for students in cooperation with the sports division of 16 university education programs. Over the next four years, a new PE teacher will be ready to implement this program in the first year. "The main task of SPARK is to provide a research-based program to fight childhood obesity," said Paul Rosengard, executive director of the school's professional SPARK program. "Our program is designed to allow children to participate in physical activity, health, and health, and clearly agrees with the goals of the North Carolina State Campus Obesity and Disease Prevention Initiative.
Stetson Elementary School collaborates with Lets Mobile Active School to participate in SPARK Professional Workshop Competition
In Union County, Matthews, North Carolina, "All the elementary and junior high school physical education teachers are now receiving training on the SPARK course, which allows participation in more sports activities through training and implementation of the course." Public Wanda Greene, director of secondary education at school, said. The SPARK program is a research-based course developed by San Diego State University and is offered only by School Specialty's Sportime Business Unit. This program combines healthy lifestyle information with teaching materials and sports activities to bring home, so that all students succeed. SPARK has published more than 45 publications in refereed journals and shows that SPARK improves student activities, fitness, athletic ability, physical education and academic ability.
Stetson Elementary School collaborates with Lets Mobile Active School to participate in SPARK Professional Workshop Competition