Professional Presentations:
Below are many of my presentations. Feel free to view and use information from any of them. - Right click on any presentation title in blue font to view it. Unfortunately, some of the older ones are no longer available. Some of these files are very large so please be patient as they may take a minute or so to load. Thank you to all those who attended the workshops! If you have any positive comments
or constructive criticism, please send it to jjacobshpe.gmail.com. Your feedback helps improve my presentations. PSAHPERD Conference - December 4 - 5, 2019
- Music has the Rhythm, but Movement Can't be Beat - Part 1 - Music has the Rhythm, but Movement Can't be Beat - Part 2 NYAHPERD 82nd Convention November 21, 2019 - The Best of the Gym Shortz Series PSAHPERD Student Leadership Conference - September 28, 2019 - Learn Like Jefferson, Lead Like Lincoln Lancaster-Lebanon Health and Physical Education Conference - June 11, 2019 - PDE's Health, Safety and Physical Education Standards Revision - Update with Nick Slotterback and Dr. Cindy Allen. - Gym Shortz - Activities that Teach and Reinforce PA State PE Academic Standards and Outcomes Slippery Rock's 49th Annual Mini-Convention - April 27, 2019 Gym Shortz I - Formats using RPS | Proposed PA Standards | Movement to Music Gym Shortz II - Teaching Locomotor Skills | Teaching Tips | Cooperative Activities PSAHPERD Convention - Pre-Conference - November 8, 2018 with Dr. Cindy Allen and Dr. Kim Razzano - PA Academic HPE Standards Revision Chester County Intermediate Unit - November 6, 2018 - Gym Shortz: A Variety of Ideas and Activities for the Elementary Physical Educator (This takes a few minutes to download because of embedded music and videos.) ESU Health & Physical Education Majors Club - October 25, 2018 - Advocacy - ESSA and Chapter 339 Lancaster-Lebanon IU13 PLC - October 2, 2018 - Update on PA Academic Standards and Outcomes for Health & Physical Education with Nicholas Slotterback, PDE Student Leadership Conference - September 29, 2018 - A perspective on Leadership Expressed through Anecdotes, Pictures, Quotes and Activities Lancaster-Lebanon Health and Physical Education Conference - August 2, 2018 - I Teach PE....What's Your Superpower? - Gym Shortz: Instant Activities Slippery Rock University Mini-Conference - April 18, 2018 Gym Shortz: A Variety of Ideas and Activities for the Elementary Physical Educator Student Leadership Conference - September 30, 2017 - A Perspective on Leadership Expressed through Anecdotes, Pictures, Quotes and Activities PSAHPERD Convention - December 3, 2016 - Words of Wisdom: Managing the School Environment through Anecdotes, Multi-Media and Physical Activity Berks County Intermediate Unit - October 10, 2016 - Cooperatively Catching Critters: An Alliteration of PE Ideas and Activities - Words of Wisdom - Lessons Learned: Managing the School Environment through Anecdotes, Multi-Media and Physical Activity (Because of the video content of this file, it takes a few minutes to open.) Student Leadership Conference - October 8, 2016 - Leadership Lessons Learned Conveyed through Anecdotes, Pictures, Quotes and Activities Lancaster-Lebanon Health and Physical Education Conference - August 11, 2016 - Advocacy: What You Need to Know and Why You Need to Know It - Words of Wisdom: Surviving the School Environment Diocese of Allentown - November 24, 2015 - Teaching Elementary Physical Education (Note: contains "The Silly Pirate Song" in its entirety.) (Because of the video content of this file, it takes a few minutes to open.) PSAHPERD Convention - November, 2015 - Gym Shorts: Ideas and Activities for K-6 Physical Education (presented with the Methacton School District Elementary HPE Staff) - Words of Wisdom:Surviving the School Environment Conveyed Through Anecdotes, Multi-media and Physical Activity (Because of the video content of this file, it takes a few minutes to open.) Supervision/Coordination & Professional Preparation Meeting/PSAHPERD October 15, 2015 - Advocating for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (presented with Bev Martin, Chair of Advocacy Committee/ PSAHPERD) Eastern District Student Leadership Conference - October 4, 2015 - A Perspective on Leadership Expressed through Anecdotes, Pictures, Quotes and Activities Lancaster-Lebanon Health and Physical Education Conference - June 15, 2015 - Fifty Shades of Play - Cooperatively Catching Critters: An Alliteration of Physical Education Ideas and Activities Eastern District Student Leadership Conference - April 11, 2015 - A Perspective on Leadership Expressed through Anecdotes, Pictures, Quotes and Activities Eastern District Convention - February 7, 2015 - Springfield, MA - Fifty Shades of Play (Note: contains "The Silly Pirate Song" in its entirety.) Souderton K-8 HPE In-Service - November 24, 2014 - Teaching Elementary Physical Education (Presentation is unavailable) PSAHPERD Convention - November, 2014 - Convention 101: Getting the Most from Your Convention Experience - 2014 - Battling Obesity Across the Commonwealth - Cooperatively Catching Critters - Heart Healthy Activities Session - Jump Rope for Heart Bucks County Intermediate In-Service - November 4, 2014 - GYM SHORTS: Ideas and Activities for K-6 Physical Education (presented with Meghan Fuga and Mark Horn, MSD Elementary Physical Educators) - Initiatives, Innovations and Inventions: An Alliteration of Physical Education Activities and Ideas Press Conference - June 28, 2014 - The Capital Media Center - Harrisburg, PA - Release of the Joint State Government Commission's Study on Childhood Obesity with State Representative Seth Grove Click on this link to view the press conference: ttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUldtxkoexg (I begin speaking 5:00 minutes into the conference.) Denver Public Schools Summer Institute - June 16-18, 2014 Metro State University - Denver, Colorado - Initiatives, Innovations and Inventions: An Alliteration of Physical Education Activities and Ideas (Note: contains "The Silly Pirate Song" in its entirety.) - Elementary Gym Shorts: A Variety of SHORT Activities for the Gym using Dominoes, Cards, Dots and Polyspots Methacton School Board - April 22, 2014 - Brain Breaks Video - Wellness Committee presentation AAHPERD (now SHAPE America) Convention - April, 2014 - St. Louis, MO - Playing with TOYS: A Variety of Elementary Ideas and Activities PSAHPERD Convention - November/December, 2013 - Convention 101: Getting the Most Out of Your Convention Experience - Elementary Gym Shorts: Ideas and Activities for K-6 Physical Education (presented with the Methacton School District Elementary HPE Staff) Colonial Intermediate Unit #20 In-Service - October 14, 2013 - Cooperatively Catching Critters: An Alliteration of Physical Education Ideas and Activities EDA Student Leadership Conference - September 28, 2013 - Leadership: Observations Expressed through Anecdotes, Pictures, Quotes and Activities Virginia's Health and Physical Activity Institute - July 15, 2013 James Madison University, VA - Connecting to the Common Core through Physical Activity (presented with Susan Sellers, Northwest District Teacher of the Year) MCIU Health & Physical Education Symposium - February 15, 2013 - Reinforcing PA State Standards Through Games and Activities - K-6 Lesson/Activity/Game Exchange: Let's Share Ideas PSAHPERD Convention - November/December, 2012 - Convention 101: Getting the Most from Your Convention Experience - Dominoes, Dots and Polyspots - Choosing Life..Bully Free - (Organizer/Presider) (Presented by Kelsey Landy, 2012 Miss Pennsylvania International) Chester County Intermediate Unit - November 6, 2012 - Charts, Dice, Cards and Dots ....Dominoes and Polyspots: Incorporating these into your K-6 Physical Education lessons for fun and fitness. Colonial Intermediate Unit #22 - October 8, 2012 - (Organizer/ Presenter) East Stroudsburg University, PA - On the Spot: Polyspot Activities for K-12 MCIU Health & Physical Education Symposium - February 17, 2012 - Student Teaching: Working Together (presented with Rick Stevenson, WCU) PSAHPERD Convention - November, 2011 - Convention 101: Getting the Most from Your Convention Experience - The Student Teaching Experience - Dominoes, Dots, & Polyspots: Elementary Activities that Work MCIU Health & Physical Education Symposium - February 12, 2010 - Putting it all Together: Planning an Elementary Physical Education Lesson from Beginning to End Worcester Home and School - January 6, 2010 - The Elementary Physical Education Program PSAHPERD Convention - November 19, 2009 - PDE - Standards Aligned Systems (facilitator) Methacton School Board - October 20, 2009 - The Elementary Physical Education Program Methacton Curriculum Council - September 30, 2009 - Elementary Health & Physical Education Curriculum: Insanity with a Purpose Montgomery County IU Health and Physical Education Council - Fall, 2009 - Standards Aligned System YMCA Staff Development Workshop - February 21, 2005 - Making a Difference: Appropriate Games and Activities for Children YMCA Staff Development Workshop - June 19, 2004 - Teaching Games and Activities |
With John Ratey, author of "SPARK: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain" at the Denver Public School Summer Institute With TOYs at SHAPE America Headquarters in Reston, Virginia
With the St. Louis Rams Cheerleaders! (Oh, and the mascot)
With Mo'ne Davis, Little League
World Series pitcher for the Taney Dragons. With Kelsey Landy,
Miss Pennsylvania International. With 4 Time Olympian
Jackie Joyner-Kersee Metals: 3 Gold, 1 Silver, 2 Bronze With presenters from the Denver Public School Summer Institute
With Susan Sellers, "Northwest District Teacher of the Year" at the SPARK Booth in St. Louis
With other TOYS at the White House in 2013
With Ron McCracken and John Hautzinger at the AAHPERD Convention in Baltimore, MD - 2007
Methacton School District Health & Physical Education Staff - 2007
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