COVID-19, SEL, and Back-to-School Trends in PE

It’s back-to-school time and COVID-19 is still impacting the flow of education. Teachers are dealing with different instructional models designed to educate in a safe environment. This PE Huddle will feature a national view of how schools across the country are focusing on the social and emotional needs of teachers, students, and parents as they cope with COVID.

Michelle Carter is the Director of Educational Content and Programs for SHAPE America. She is the co-creator of the SHAPE America’s newest initiative and service-learning program, health. moves. minds. Aaron Beighle is a Professor at the University of Kentucky, program consultant, and author of textbooks and research articles. He is regarded as an expert in activity promotion for children and youth.