Resources for College/University Professors
Whether you are in the classroom teaching Physical Education Teacher Education and Health Education Teacher Education (PETE/HETE), or conducting research that elevates our profession and leads to classroom solutions, your work in is vital to the next generation of health and physical educators.
You prepare future professionals to become effective champions for health and physical education by giving them the knowledge and confidence they need to succeed.
As SHAPE America task forces work to revise the PETE and HETE standards over the next two years, your participation is important! Stay informed about opportunities to provide feedback during the revision process.
Guidance Documents
Resources for Recruitment in Higher Education
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From the Research Council
Additional Resources
Be a good role model
- Advocate for your profession and communicate its importance to your students
- Recommend membership in SHAPE America to your students
- Elevate the profession through research — SHAPE America research grants are available to help
Stay current with professional trends and best practices
- Learn more about the new SHAPE America National Physical Education Standards and National Health Education Standards
- Drill down to the Essential Components of Physical Education (new edition coming fall 2025!)
- Share the Appropriate Practices in School-Based Health Education as well as Physical Education (new editions coming soon!)
Commit to lifelong learning
- Register for national professional development opportunities
- Take advantage of SHAPE America’s webinars
- Plan to attend the annual SHAPE America National Convention & Expo
Whatʼs Your Role?
Increasing Enrollment in Health & PE Teacher Education Programs
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