A talk by Jim Hambel. ABOUT THIS TALK:
The wellness Wednesday series was created at the height of the pandemic. It’s goal was to provide opportunities for wellness from trained experts who could share their knowledge for students and adults. The key- not just limited to physical activity. From May 2020 to May 2021 Jim Hambel single handedly ran the WWS which reached people worldwide. Now, he brings his expertise and background in PE and special education to help you create your own video content for any audience to engage learners.
ABOUT THE PRESENTER:
James Hambel is a physical education teacher at PS 457 Sheridan Academy for Young Leaders in NYC. He has presented at NYS AHPERD conferences at the state and Zone level and has presented online for teachers all over the world. Jim is NYS AHPERD’s 2020 Elementary Physical Education Amazing Person Award recipient. In 2021, he received the Dr. R. Doris Corbett Johnson Leaders for Our Future Award. He has several publications including, “Teach On: Navigating a New World of Distance Learning in Health and Physical Education” for Momentum Magazine. Jim also started the Wednesday Wellness Series which a free collection of online workouts. Jim is a PE ambassador for a number of online platforms like Wakelet, Flipgrid, Buncee, Nearpod and Peardeck. He served as the SHAPE America Physical Activity Chair from September 2019 to February 2021.