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DOE Resources

Here are some resources for fitness + health teachers: professional development, curriculum + assessment, and other resources and opportunities.

  • Links
  • CDC's School Health Education Resources (SHER)
    CDC's School Health Education Resources (SHER)*provides user-friendly access to the myriad school health education offerings available from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • National Association for Sport and Physical Education
    The mission of NASPE is to enhance knowledge, improve professional practice, and increase support for high quality physical education, sport, and physical activity programs through research, development of standards, and dissemination of information.
  • New York State Center for Healthy Schools
    New York Statewide Center for Healthy Schools
  • Alliance for a Healthier Generation
    The Alliance for a Healthier Generation is a partnership between the American Heart Association and the William J. Clinton Foundation. The alliance's mission is to eliminate childhood obesity and to inspire all young people in the United States to develop lifelong, healthy habits.
  • TeenSpeak... About Getting Fit
    TeenSpeak was created by and for teens like you. Hear about health...in your own words.
  • Videos
  • NYC FITNESSGRAM Video NYC FITNESSGRAM Video
    The Fitness Assessment Video demonstrates exercises that conform to health and fitness standards.

If you have suggestions for additional resources, e-mail Teachers@schools.nyc.gov.