FitnessGram 2015: More Than Assessment - ASHA · Objectives •Participants will be able to identify: –FitnessGram philosophy and assessment items –Resources available in new

FitnessGram 2015: More Than Assessment

Objectives

• Participants will be able to identify:

– FitnessGram philosophy and assessment items

– Resources available in new software

– Various reports to share fitness data

FitnessGram Philosophy

FitnessGram data can make the experience personalized and focus on areas for improvement

Fitness Education Process

Fitness Concepts

Student Preparation

Practice Procedures

Assessment

Program Planning/ Goal Setting

Promoting/

Tracking PA

Reassessment

Revise/Refine Goals

FitnessGram Standards

• Students compared to standards for good health (criterion-referenced)

• Separate criteria by age and grade

• Research by Scientific Advisory Board based on relationship between fitness, activity, and health

FitnessGram Test Items

FitnessGram Equipment Packs

Outcomes Across Levels

• Increase physical activity and promote healthy lifestyles

Student

• Parent and student empowerment

• Data driven decision making to improve instruction

School

• Data to reinforce teaching a standards based PE curriculum

District

• Ability to analyze data and look at health and academic associations

State

• Accurately evaluate health trends for youth

National

MyHealthyZone Software

MyHealthyZone Dashboard

FitnessGram Data Entry

Reporting

FitnessGram Student Report

Aggregate Reports • A variety of aggregate

reports can be shared.

• All aggregate reports are de-identified.

• Reports can be run by district, school, class, teacher.

• Allocate resources for improvement or maintenance of fitness based on data.

SmartCoach Resources

ActivityGram A three-day recall of physical activity for your classes.

• Assesses each 30-minute block of time

• Students enter:

Type and Name of Activity

Intensity of Activity

Length of Activity

ActivityLog • Allows students to track daily activity in steps

and minutes.

• Set daily goals or issue challenges to students to increase physical activity.

• Students can login to MyHealthyZone to enter their own ActivityLog data.

Activity Challenge

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