McAllen ISD Uses ESSA Funding to Bring Heart Rate Training to Middle Schools
District Adds Technology To Motivate Students to Improve Effort, Time Spent Exercising in PE Classes Mario Reyna’s ability to quickly identify and apply for federal funding has helped him win back-to-back grants to purchase new
Elementary Students Quickly Reach Fitness Goals Using PE Heart Rate Monitors
Adding Technology Motivates Students of All Abilities to Increase Activity, Keep Heart Rate Elevated During Physical Activity In just a few short weeks, fifth-grade students at Lincoln (Ill.) Elementary School have begun teaching each other
Minutes of MVPA Matter Most as PE Students Develop Key Exercise Habits
Based on Centers for Disease Control and SHAPE America guidelines and research that highlights the relationship between fitness and academic development, IHT focuses on exercise at an elevated heart rate as the key physical education
Students Improve Longevity and Academic Readiness Through Exercise at an Elevated Heart Rate
Research Correlates Exercise at an Elevated Heart Rate to Benefits that Include Improved Cognitive Performance IHT designed the Spirit System to focus students on minutes of exercise at an elevated heart rate because academic research shows conclusively
‘Flipped Wednesday’ Puts PE Students in Charge of Workout Creation
Two years ago, Oskaloosa (Iowa) Middle School PE teacher Betsy Luck flipped her teaching philosophy and challenged her students to create lessons that helped them increase the time they spend exercising at an elevated heart
FUTP60 Grant Provides Opportunity to Bring Heart Rate Monitors to PE
With a Nov. 7 deadline on the horizon, teachers searching for funding to purchase heart rate technology have time to apply for a $4,000 grant from the NFL’s Fuel Up to Play 60 program. Fuel
