#17 – From College to the Gym: Practical PE Insights with Christina Collins
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My guest today is Christina Collins, founder and owner of NeverStopMoving365, an organization focused on expanding access to physical education beyond the school day. Christina holds a Master’s in Sport Science and is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Educational Leadership, with a research focus on movement joy and physical literacy. She teaches in the Master of Arts in Teaching PE and Sport Pedagogy program at Manhattanville University and is a passionate educator, speaker, and ultra-endurance athlete.
In this episode, we discuss:
What future professionals are learning in college PE prep programs
How to intentionally plan for transitions and classroom routines
Strategies for managing equipment and attention during instruction
The role of standards-based social skills in student development
Advocating for your PE program with administrators and parents
Using instant activities to start strong and set expectations
Reflective teaching strategies to improve your practice
Christina brings an energetic and thoughtful perspective to every conversation, and I’m excited to share her insights with you.
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IG: neverstopmoving.365
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