Best RKVC Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 39: Episode 39: The Intersection of Technology with Health and Physical Education Disciplines 1:22:43

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Welcome to the NYS AHPERD A-Z Health and PE Podcast. In today’s episode we will be discussing the robust and always evolving topic of technology in health and physical education. Joining us today is Dr. Ryan Fisk - a 20-year educator with experience as a graduate professor, K-12 director of technology, department chair, teacher, and coach. Ryan adm…

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Episode 39: Episode 38: Human Flourishing and Virtue Ethics in K-12 Physical Education 1:04:07

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Joining us today Dr. Jamie Brunsdon–an Assistant Professor of Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy in the College of Health Sciences at the University of Memphis. With several publications to his record already, Dr. Brunsdon is indeed an emerging scholar in the PETE discipline. Jamie’s research interests include the philosophy of physical educatio…

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Episode 38: Episode 37: Physical Education is for Everyone! 39:31

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Greetings listeners, I am Dr. Clancy Seymour with my co-host Dr. Victor Ramsey? Saludos, oyentes. Soy el Dr. Clancy Seymour y estoy acompañado por mi copresentador, el Dr. Victor Ramsey. Doc, ¿cómo estás? Welcome to the NYS AHPERD A-Z Health and PE Podcast. In today’s episode we will be interviewing an elementary physical educator from the Republic…

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Episode 37: Episode 36: The Power of Inclusiveness 34:19

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In today’s episode we are “The Power of Inclusiveness” and Dr. Ramsey, we are very excited to welcome our special guests for today. Our first guest is Mr. John Strong. Mr. Strong is an Associate Professor within the Health and Physical Education department at Niagara County Community College, where he also serves as the coordinator of the Physical …

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Episode 36: Episode 35: The Professional Journey and Beyond 47:47

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In today’s episode we are going to discuss two very important parts of our professional journeys. Both of which are the proverbial forks in the road. The first is when we as educators/administrators/professionals make a change…perhaps are offered a new opportunity to spread our wings. The second impasse is when a professional gets close to the end …

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Episode 35: Episode 34: 100 Year History of NYS AHPERD 41:46

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We are thrilled to have our leaders of the 100 year history project and authors of the 1971 - 2024 book/chronicle. Joining us today is Emeritus Executive Director of NYS AHPERD for over 25 years Ms. Colleen Corsi; Past President of NYS AHPERD and Emeritus Professor from Adelphi University, Dr. Mara Manson; Past President of NYS AHPERD and the one a…

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Episode 34: NYS AHPERD Conference 2024 Teaser 22:34

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Welcome to the NYS AHPERD A-Z Health and PE Podcast and today’s is our annual teaser episode to plug the upcoming 86th Annual State Conference at the Turning Stone Casino on November 20th - 23rd. The month of November in New York State is always AHPERD Conference season. We are so excited to offer this meaningful event each and every year. We have …

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Episode 33: Episode 33: The Importance of Assessment in Physical Education 52:41

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Welcome to the NYS AHPERD A-Z Health And PE Podcast. This is one of three episodes where we have invited special guests and students from summer courses I teach at Canisius University. Students in this class entitled Authentic Assessment in Physical Education are graduate teacher professionals in the trenches or newly inducted health and physical e…

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Episode 32: Episode 32: The Teaching Professional Journey 1:21:58

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Welcome to the NYS AHPERD A-Z Health And PE Podcast. This is one of three episodes where we have invited special guests and students from summer courses I teach at Canisius University. Students in this class entitled Capstone in Physical Education are graduate teacher candidates on the verge of student teaching either in the fall or this upcoming s…

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Episode 31: Episode 31: The New National Physical Education Standards (2024) 53:10

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Welcome to the NYS AHPERD A-Z Health And PE Podcast. This is one of three episodes where we have invited special guests and students from summer courses I teach at Canisius University. Students in this class entitled Authentic Assessment in Physical Education are graduate teacher professionals in the trenches or newly inducted health and physical e…

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Episode 30: Episode 30: Literacy in Physical Education 28:39

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In this episode, we will be discussing how interdisciplinary approaches can improve meaningful learning experiences in physical education with Dr. Kayla Zimmer. Dr. Kayla Zimmer is the Director of Graduate Literacy and teaching faculty in the School of Education at Canisius University. She teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in elementary an…

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Episode 29: Episode 29: Indigenous Pedagogy in Physical Education 43:54

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Welcome to the NYS AHPERD A-Z Health and PE Podcast. In this episode, we will be discussing Culturally Responsive Pedagogy with a tremendous scholar Dr. Joannie Halas. We are very fortunate to have Dr. Halas join us from the great white North and the province of Manitoba for today’s show. Dr. Joannie Halas (PhD, University of Alberta, 1999) is a Pr…

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Episode 28: Episode 28: Unified Sport 31:17

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Welcome to the NYS AHPERD A-Z Health and PE Podcast. In this episode, we will be discussing Unified Sport with one of NYS’s true physical education icons Ms. Allison Reylea. We are very fortunate to have Allison join us from the Guilderland Central School District in the Capital/Albany Region of NYS. Allison Relyea earned her BSE in Physical Educat…

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Episode 27: Episode 27: Meaningful Physical Education 1:02:16

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In this episode, we discuss the Meaningful Physical Education Framework with one of its main contributors–Dr. Douglas Gleddie who joins us from the great white North and the province of Alberta for today’s show. Dr. Doug Gleddie is a Professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta. He teaches physical education curriculum and ped…

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Episode 26: NYS AHPERD Conference 2023 Teaser 32:00

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As a special treat for our listeners, we have two fabulous guests today to help prime our listeners for the upcoming conference. The first is our current President of the Association, the one and only, Ms. Shelly Connors. Our second guest is our honorable executive director of NYS AHPERD—Ms. Colleen Corsi. It’s not too late to join us at the NYS AH…

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Episode 25: Episode 25: Assessment in Physical Education 1:08:27

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This is the final of our summer series where we have invited special guests and students from summer courses I teach at Canisius. Students in these classes are graduate teacher candidates on the verge of student-teaching, newly inducted teachers, and some experienced health and physical education practitioners. We have asked special guests and stud…

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Episode 24: Episode 24: Professional Development and the Importance of NYS AHPERD 1:20:00

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This is the third of four episodes where we have invited special guests and students from summer courses I teach at Canisius University. Students in these classes are graduate teacher candidates on the verge of student-teaching, newly inducted teachers, and some experienced health and physical education practitioners. We have asked special guests a…

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Episode 23: Episode 23: Fitness Testing in Physical Education 1:02:06

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This is the second of four episodes where we have invited special guests and students from summer courses taught at Canisius College. Students in these classes are graduate teacher candidates on the verge of student-teaching, newly inducted teachers, and some experienced health and physical education practitioners. Today, we have asked special gues…

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Episode 22: Episode 22: Physical Literacy and Connection to K-12 Physical Education 1:15:47

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This is the first of four episodes where we have invited special guests and students from summer courses I teach at Canisius College. Students in these classes are graduate teacher candidates on the verge of student-teaching and/or newly inducted teachers in health and physical education. Today, we have asked special guests and students ahead of ti…

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Episode 21: Episode 21: Coaching Our Daughters and Sons 1:00:19

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In today’s show, we discuss a topic related to coaching and the important lessons we can learn from our children. Mr. John Strong. Mr. Strong is an Associate Professor within the Health and Physical Education department at Niagara County Community College, where he also serves as the coordinator of the Physical Education Studies degree program and …

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Episode 20: Episode 20: Models-Based Practice in Physical Education 1:04:37

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In this episode, we discuss a book entitled Models-Based Practice in Physical Education written by world-renowned physical education scholars Drs. Ash Casey and David Kirk. We are very fortunate to have Dr. Casey join us from the United Kingdom. Dr. Ash Casey is a Senior Lecturer in Pedagogy at Loughborough University. His research focuses on Model…

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Episode 20: NYS AHPERD Conference 2022 Teaser 32:22

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Today is a special teaser to plug the upcoming 84th Annual State Conference at the Turning Stone Casino on November 17th - 19th. As a special treat for our listeners, we have three fabulous guests today to help prime our listeners for the upcoming conference. The first is our current President of the Association, the one and only, Ms. Murphee Hayes…

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Ep 29: The Joy of Sam || Natalie Hobbs 40:44

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Natalie Hobbs shares her story of learning that her new baby, Sam, had been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. She talks about how she personally worked through the diagnosis and what it would mean for their family and their new son as well as the joy and happiness that Sam has brought to their family. This episode's Pebble: The pebble for this week is …

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Episode 19: Episode 19: Critical Race Studies in Physical Education 49:00

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In this episode, we discuss a new book entitled Critical Race Studies in Physical Education with both authors–Drs. Tara Blackshear and Brian Culp. Dr. Blackshear is an equity scholar who specializes in health, physical activity, and education. She is an associate professor of kinesiology and the coordinator of the physical education teacher educati…

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Episode 18: Episode 18: Supporting your State Professional Association and the Importance of Professional Development 1:07:44

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This is the first of three episodes where we have invited special guests and students from a summer Capstone and Contemporary Issues course at Canisius College. Students in this combined class are graduate teacher candidates on the verge of student-teaching, newly inducted teachers, and experienced health and physical education practitioners. Our s…

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Episode 17: Episode 17: Research and the Future of Coaching Education 55:19

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In this episode, we interview Dr. Stephen Harvey who serves as Professor and Program Coordinator of Coaching, Health, and Physical Education at Ohio University. Steve is a world-renowned scholar and pedagogue and his most recent book is co-edited with Dr. Richard Light entitled Applied Positive Pedagogy in Sport Coaching: International Cases. Along…

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Ep 28: "Casting" Aside Your Nets to Follow Him || Beverly Holloway 57:54

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Casting director Beverly Holloway shares insights about what the faith-based film industry is like, the guidance and faith that led her to her vocation, and some behind-the-scenes tidbits about the hit streaming series “The Chosen.”THIS EPISODE’S PEBBLE: Reflect on Proverbs 3:5-6 which states, “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not u…

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Episode 16: Episode 16: Induction into the Health and Physical Education Teaching Profession 1:09:43

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In this episode, we have invited newly inducted health and physical education teachers from around New York State to join and discuss their early triumphs and challenges. We have a wonderful panel of promising HPE professionals and we will also be discussing the article entitled “Perceptions of Preservice and Induction Physical Educators” from the …

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Ep 27: 20 Years of an Olympic Friendship|| Drake Self & Lars Peterson 56:39

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Aside from my husband and my dad, Lars Peterson and Drake Self have been some of the most influential men in my life. I’m so grateful for the chance to talk with them a bit about how they met while at the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics. PEBBLE OF THE WEEK: Get in touch - whether in person, a phone call, a text, just something - with someone who has b…

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Episode 15: Title IX: The Importance of Women's Sport and Coaching 51:20

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In this episode we interview Ms. Angellica Grayson who serves as the Women’s Head Flag Football Coach at the University of Saint Mary in Leavenworth, Kansas. Coach Grayson is the first head flag football coach for the University of Saint Mary. She is also a WNFC’s (Women National Football Conference) Texas Elite Spartans (TES) linebacker who has re…

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Ep 26: Helping Others Recognize Their Divine Potential || Darla Trendler 1:00:51

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Have you ever wondered how to help your kids, or other youth in your life, recognize how amazing they are? Anne talks with Darla Trendler from the Spiritually Minded Women podcast about how to help others, especially youth, recognize their divine potential. The PEBBLE for the week: Share an encouraging, sincere compliment with a teen - or anyone - …

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Episode 14: Episode 14: The Socialization of Physical Educators 1:12:26

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In this episode where we invite current undergraduate and graduate teacher candidates in physical and health education from Canisius College who are completing their final semester of student-teaching this fall. In today's show we discuss the article entitled “The Socialization of Teachers in Physical Education: Review and Recommendations for Futur…

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Ep 25: Finding Faith in Finishing Strong || Deb & Kambree Austin 54:59

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Deb & Kambree Austin talk about Kambree’s ability to overcome obstacles she has faced. With hemiplegic cerebral palsy, not many physical things come easy for Kambree but her grit and determination help her to move forward and have faith in the effort. Be sure to see the full show notes for references and resources.PEBBLE OF THE WEEK: Consider a pre…

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Episode 13: Episode 13: Connecting Research to Practice in Both K-12 and/or PETE. 49:38

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In this episode both the prestigious Drs. Steve Silverman and Risto Marttinen join us to discuss the importance of connecting research to practice from a K-12 or PETE perspective. Dr. Silverman is Dean and Professor in the College of Education at Florida Atlantic University and professor of education emeritus at Teachers College, Columbia Universit…

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Ep 24: The Importance of True Friends || Jessa Sebastian & Erin Gurney (ENCORE) 41:24

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In this episode, Anne talks to her friends, Erin Gurney and Jessa Sebastian, about how to find the friends you need as well as the importance of effort and vulnerability in friendship. Be sure to check the full show notes for resources from the episode and links to find this week's guests!PEBBLE FOR THE WEEK: Try to go a little bit out of your comf…

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Episode 12: Episode 12: Physical Education Teacher Education - The Future of Field Experiences 1:36:25

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Today is another episode where we invite current undergraduate and graduate teacher candidates in physical and health education from Canisius College who are completing their final semester of student-teaching this fall. Mentor teachers were also invited to join the show by their teacher candidate and will be introduced accordingly. As a special tr…

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Episode 12: NYS AHPERD 83rd Annual Conference Teaser 28:49

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Today is a special teaser to plug the upcoming 83rd Annual State Conference at the Turning Stone Casino on November 18th - 20th. As a special treat for our listeners, we invite the honorable executive director of NYS AHPERD—Ms. Colleen Corsi and our second guest is our invaluable Conference Director, Ms. Jess Syneki to discuss the upcoming conferen…

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Episode 11: Episode 11: LGBTQIA and Hockey - The World of the Rainbow 1:05:04

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In today’s show we discuss a moving story and the important lessons we can learn from children in sport today. Our guests for the episode include Dr. Lisa Hrehor and her son, Jonah EricksonHrehor. Dr. Hrehor is a Mom of 3 and the Director for Health and Wellness Studies in the Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Binghamton University. …

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Episode 10: Episode 10: Stories from the Sidelines 1:11:05

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Today’s show is a shared episode from the Stories from the Sidelines podcast hosted by Mr. Larry Monahan and Matt Keough locally. As an invited guest, I have the privilege to share some stories about playing and coaching hockey for Canisius College, recruiting college athletes, and helping to teach the next generation of coaches. Enjoy! Website: ht…

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Episode 9: Episode 9: Returning to K-12 Physical Education - Successes and Challenges 1:08:51

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Episode 9 of the NYS AHPERD A-Z Health and PE Podcast is the first of three shows where Drs. Seymour and Ramsey invite current undergraduate and graduate teacher candidates in physical and health education from Canisius College who are completing their final semester of student-teaching this fall. Mentor teachers were also invited to join the show …

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Episode 8: Episode 8: Teaching Physical Education in an Urban Intensive Environment 58:01

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In this episode we discuss an article published in Urban Education and written by the prestigious Kevin Andrews, Michael Hemphill, Victoria Schriver, Karen Lux Gaudreault, and our very own podcast brother Dr. Victor Ramsey. The title of the article is Teaching Physical Education in an Urban Intensive Environment. Also joining Drs. Seymour and Ramse…

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Ep 23: How to Harness Your Tragedies to Empower Others || Myrna Peterson (ENCORE) 40:50

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Myrna Peterson is a quadriplegic living in rural Northern Minnesota who is a proactive advocate for differently abled persons. She has done a TEDx Talk, broke a Guinness World Record and is a recipient of the very prestigious Andrus Award for Community Service. She says that she only has one thumb that moved but she has a mouth that doesn’t stop. A…

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Episode 7: Episode 7: Social Justice Issues in K-12 Physical Education in New York State 57:57

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In this episode, graduate students from a summer Capstone and Contemporary Issues in Physical Education class at Canisius College have been invited to join Drs. Ramsey and Seymour. Students in this combined course are graduate teacher candidates on the verge of student-teaching, aspiring physical educators, or newly inducted teachers into the profe…

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Episode 6: Episode 6: Educational Policy Effects on K-12 Physical Education in New York State 51:47

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In this episode, graduate students from a summer Capstone and Contemporary Issues in Physical Education class at Canisius College have been invited to join Drs. Ramsey and Seymour. Students in this combined course are graduate teacher candidates on the verge of student-teaching, aspiring physical educators, or newly inducted teachers into the profe…

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Ep 22: Taking a Step Into the Dark: How to Find Your Path & Have the Courage to Follow It || Tessa & Jamis Buck (ENCORE) 44:22

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Tessa and Jamis Buck share their story of doing their best to follow an inspired path even when it took them in an unexpected direction.PEBBLE FOR THIS WEEK: Be a first responder sometime this week. When you feel inspired to do something – whether for yourself or for someone else, just do it.By Anne Maxson, Tessa Buck, Jamis Buck

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Episode 5: Episode 5: A Professional Legacy Is a Journey: What Path Will You Travel? 1:01:26

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In this episode, graduate students from a summer Capstone and Contemporary Issues in Physical Education class at Canisius College have been invited to join Drs. Ramsey and Seymour. Students in this combined course are graduate teacher candidates on the verge of student-teaching, aspiring physical educators, or newly inducted teachers into the profe…

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Ep 21: Finding Inspired Balance in Parenting || Emily Jones 39:16

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Emily Jones shares how the program that she developed with her husband David has blessed their lives through the development of an internal filter for their family’s use of technology. We also discuss this amazing generation of kids and the importance of inspiration in knowing how to parent and guide them.2 PEBBLES OF THE WEEK: Take some time to as…