#15 - Encouraging Learning and Growth in Physical Education Through Self-Reflection with Erin Evans
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In this episode, I’m joined by Erin Evans, an award-winning physical education teacher whose passion for teaching and dedication to her community have made a meaningful impact both in and out of the gym. Originally from Australia, Erin now teaches in Montana, where she leads with creativity, reflection, and a commitment to high-quality PE.
We discuss:
How expectations for PE vary across districts and states
Designing curriculum that supports health and wellness
Using heart rate monitors and other tools to inform instruction
The benefits and challenges of student self-assessment
Ways to reflect on your own teaching practice
How being a reflective teacher supports professional growth and helps prevent burnout
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