Schools Use Federal ESSA Grant to Upgrade Wellness Curriculum with Heart Rate Technology
The U.S. Department of Education will award more than $26 billion in funding for the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for the 2020-21 school year. ESSA provides federal funds for local school systems to add
Four Key Benefits Students See Using IHT Heart Rate Monitors
Giving students opportunities to stay active during the school day benefits them physically, academically, socially, and emotionally. Students wearing the IHT ZONE wrist heart rate monitor receive immediate feedback that motivates them to maximize those
Heart Rate Monitors Enable Online PE Teachers to Guide Students with Key Feedback
By transitioning to online PE programs for students using the IHT ZONE wrist heart rate monitor, schools kept an important student-teacher connection when COVID-19 forced a switch from in-person to at-home learning. “When we were
Heart Rate Technology Keeps Students Active at Home, Accountable in Online PE Program
The revamped online PE program at Fossil Ridge High School (Poudre School District, Colo.) allows students to stay the course and remain active from home as COVID-19 forced schools to close their physical campuses. “When
School’s Award-Winning Wellness Approach Uses Heart Rate Monitors to Improve Student Physical, Emotional Health
An all-encompassing approach to student wellness that uses heart rate technology to motivate students keeps Irving Elementary School (Waterloo, Iowa) among the healthiest in the state. The school’s day-long focus on health and wellness earned
New Online PE Class Finds Teacher Reaching, Motivating an Expanded Audience
With Heart Rate Monitors Locked in School Office, Teacher Uses Online PE to Keep Community Moving Timpanogos High School (Alpine School District, Utah) teacher Robyn Bretzing’s new online PE classes won’t just keep her students