School Health Educators

School Health Educators

Welcome to the School Health Educators Podcast, where we bring you the latest and most relevant information on health education for your students. As a health teacher, you know how important it is to stay up-to-date on the latest health trends and research, and that’s where we come in. Over the course of this podcast, we’ll feature expert guests who will share their insights and tips on a variety of topics related to comprehensive health education, including skill-based units, social and emotional learning, student-centered teaching techniques, and more. You’ll also hear from fellow health teachers who will share their success stories and best practices in the classroom. Whether you’re a new teacher just starting out or a seasoned pro, this podcast is for you. We’ll provide you with the tools and resources you need to create engaging and effective health education programs for your students. So tune in, learn, and get inspired to make a difference in the lives of your students!

Episodes

A Few Resources for Health Educators (Part 1) with Debbie Yelle

May 27, 2024 • 21 mins
Many resources exist for school health teachers to refer to for updated functional health information. In this episode Debbie Yelle talks about some of her favorite resources, including the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the Environmental Working Group (including EWG Skin Deep), OneLove, and LoveisRespect. To watch this episode on Lori's YouTube Channel, click here. Links for these resources include: National Institute on Dr...
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What Would You Do? Part 2: Talking about Personal Ethics with Aaron Coleman

May 13, 2024 • 31 mins
Often times people may think that what happens within their personal lives cannot impact their professional lives. Within this episode, Aaron Coleman returns to discuss potential personal situations that can impact Health and/or Physical Education Teachers. Aaron Coleman is the Athletic Director and Founding Physical Education & Health Teacher at Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn. To watch this episode as a video, go to...
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What Would You Do? Part 1: Talking about Professional Ethics with Aaron Coleman

April 29, 2024 • 33 mins
Professional ethics are needed for tricky situations that occur within our jobs. In this episode Aaron Coleman, Athletic Director and Founding Physical Education & Health Teacher at Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn, discusses with your host, Lori Reichel, actual situations requiring ethical decision making. To watch this episode as a video, go to the School Health Educator’s Podcast Channel here. Feel free to contact ...
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National Standard #7 and the Unit Lori’s Grad Students Created

April 15, 2024 • 32 mins
In this episode, Jessica Butts, the guest from the previous episode who discussed her “Balancing Your SELFIE” unit, returns to review the unit Lori’s Graduate-level students created. Jessica Butts is a strongly skill-based health middle school educator and NYS Middle School Health Teacher of the Year for 2022/21. To watch this episode on the School Health Educator’s YouTube Channel, click here. Want to be a guest on the School He...
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Summer 2024 Health Education Events!

April 12, 2024 • 9 mins
Exciting summer Health Education events are happening! Listen to the mini-episode with Lori Reichel (National TOY 2010) and Andy Milne (National TOY 2017) to hear what they are! For more event details, visit Andy's blog at #SLOWCHATHEALTH. Or connect with Lori via email at schoolhealtheducators@gmail.com. #HealthEducation #SummerEvents
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Balancing Your SELFIE – One Example of Teaching National Standard #7 with Jessica Butts

April 1, 2024 • 32 mins
The 7th National Health Education Standard focuses on a variety of healthy habits young people can learn and practice. In this episode, Jessica Butts, a strongly skill-based health middle school educator and NYS Middle School Health Teacher of the Year for 2022/21, discusses her unit titled "Balance Your SELFIE." To watch this episode on the School Health Educator’s YouTube Channel, click here. Want to be a guest on the School He...
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Making Students THINK with Diana Laufenberg

March 18, 2024 • 39 mins
Do you have trouble challenging your students and/or experience classroom management issues? Sometimes these things occur because we teach too “simply,” lecturing our students about what to do and think. Therefore today’s episode focuses on higher- level thinking in the classroom setting, as well as allowing students to make “mistakes” in our classroom. The guest, Diana Laufenberg, is an expert in helping young people think deeper ...
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The School Health Educators’ Web-site

March 4, 2024 • 23 mins
Need a place to get more resources to strengthen your classroom teaching? Then check out the School Health Educators web-site! In this episode the two creators of this web-site, Lori Reichel and Catriona Lennstrom, discuss the tools found on this site. Remember- this site is a work in progress. We need your help to make it better and better! Therefore, please send us additional information on the valuable resources you use by emai...
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The “Who is Healthiest?” Activity Explained

February 26, 2024 • 11 mins
In this short episode Lori Reichel, the School Health Educators’ host, discusses the “Who is healthiest?” activity. Mentioned in a previous episode with Andy Milne, the “Who is healthiest?” activity is one example for how we can teach the many dimensions/aspects of health to our students. The worksheet for this activity is found at:  https://www.schoolhealtheducators.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Who-is-the-healthiest-worksheet.p...
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Dimensions of Wellness with Andy Milne

February 19, 2024 • 45 mins
How do you describe wellness as well as the many dimensions wellness includes? This episode focuses on this topic in which Mr. Andy Milne joins in on the conversation. Andy Milne is a health and physical education teacher at New Trier Township High School in Winnetka, IL. His 28 year career in education has taken him to four continents in which he is a highly sought after presenter and keynote speaker. He hosts the global slowchat...
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Advice from Some Health Education Mentors known as “the Guys”

February 5, 2024 • 32 mins
Mentors help people become more successful within their careers and lives. Therefore, in this episode your host, Lori Reichel, speaks with three mentors within her career (and perhaps your career): Drs. Gary English, Darrell Lang, and David Wiley. Listen in to hear the variety of expertise each guest has, as well as what they are currently up to. Information for connecting with any of these guests: Dr. Gary English: gary.english@...
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February’s Episodes

January 30, 2024 • 6 mins
Want to know about future episodes or how you can get involved in the School Health Educators podcast? Then listen to this short episode for information. Contact Lori by emailing her at schoolhealtheducators@gmail.com or check out her websites at: www.schoolhealtheducators.org and www.lorireichel.com. Also, check out her products at this link: https://www.lorireichel.com/books-cards/ This podcast episode can also be watched on th...
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Ensuring a Safe and Positive Environment in the Classroom

January 22, 2024 • 34 mins
The first step to being an effective health educator is ensuring we have a safe and positive environment in our classrooms. To explain how to do this Lori invited the phenomenal award-winning educator Deborah Tackmann to discuss her techniques. Deb is a nationally recognized health education instructor. Her work focuses on the health trends and risk reduction of youth in the 21st century. She has keynoted and/or presented at numer...
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Welcome to the School Health Educators Podcast!

January 10, 2024 • 16 mins
Welcome to the School Health Educators Podcast, where we bring you the latest and most relevant information on health education for your students. In this introductory episode your host, Lori Reichel, shares the podcast’s vision/mission and norms, some of her professional background, and what to expect within this podcast. To contact Lori, email her at schoolhealtheducators@gmail.com or check out her websites at: www.schoolhealthe...
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