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  • SHAPE America offers a wide variety of professional development opportunities, including standards-based workshops, webinars, timely podcasts and events for preK-12 educators, college/university faculty, coaches and researchers.Professional DevelopmentToggle
    • SHAPE America offers a wide variety of professional development opportunities, including standards-based workshops, webinars, timely podcasts and events for preK-12 educators, college/university faculty, coaches and researchers.
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  • SHAPE America Sets the Standard for Health and Physical Education. Our National Standards for K-12 Physical Education serve as the foundation for well-designed physical education programs across the country.Standards and GuidelinesToggle
    • SHAPE America Sets the Standard for Health and Physical Education. Our National Standards for K-12 Physical Education serve as the foundation for well-designed physical education programs across the country.
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  • SHAPE America offers recognition and grant opportunities for health and physical education professionals, future professionals and programs. Take a look at funding opportunities and resources available.Grants, Awards and AccreditationToggle
    • SHAPE America offers recognition and grant opportunities for health and physical education professionals, future professionals and programs. Take a look at funding opportunities and resources available.
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  • New ideas, new connections and plenty of inspiration are waiting for you at SHAPE America's national, regional and online events, including the SHAPE America National Convention & Expo.Events and ConferencesToggle
    • New ideas, new connections and plenty of inspiration are waiting for you at SHAPE America's national, regional and online events, including the SHAPE America National Convention & Expo.
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  • SHAPE America's position statements, guidance documents and advocacy resources are useful tools for anyone advocating for effective health and physical education at the local, state and national level.Issues and AdvocacyToggle
    • SHAPE America's position statements, guidance documents and advocacy resources are useful tools for anyone advocating for effective health and physical education at the local, state and national level.
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  • Stay informed about the latest topics and trends in physical education, health education and physical activity with SHAPE America journals, web resources and professional development opportunities.Resources and PublicationsToggle
    • Stay informed about the latest topics and trends in physical education, health education and physical activity with SHAPE America journals, web resources and professional development opportunities.
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SHAPE America envisions a nation where all children are prepared to lead healthy, physically active lives.
Health and physical literacy can be a life-changer for all children. It's a simple but powerful belief that drives everything we do. Learn more
 
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  • An Update from SHAPE America
    May 22, 2018
  • SHAPE America Announces New Western District
    May 14, 2018
  • Christopher Hersl Named VP for Programs and Professional Development
    April 24, 2018
  • Longtime Leader in PE Judy Young Inducted into Hall of Fame
    April 2, 2018
  • Congratulations 2018 National Teachers of the Year
    March 23, 2018
  • SHAPE America Announces 2018 Honor Award Recipients
    March 14, 2018
  • North American Society Announces 2018 Honorees
    March 12, 2018
  • Dennis Docheff to Receive Joy of Effort Award
    March 7, 2018
  • Hans van der Mars to be Inducted into Hall of Fame
    March 6, 2018
  • Plant City, FL Physical Educator Named JRFH/HFH Recognition Awardee
    March 2, 2018
  • Minooka School District 201 Physical Educator to Receive JRFH/HFH Nat’l Award
    February 28, 2018

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