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The Importance of Physical Education Teachers
On May 14, 2012, former Governor Tim Pawlenty spoke at the University of Minnesota about “Restoring America’s Future.” Although he made interesting points about teaching credentials and rigor in education programs, I do take issue with a comment he made … Continue reading
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Looking for Ways to Save Money on Personal Trainer Education?
Are you looking for a way to help pay for your personal trainer education? Many students pick up part-time jobs that wind up distracting them from their school work. Others are so busy with family and children that they don’t … Continue reading
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Movement and Academic Performance
The Health Fitness Specialist degree program at Globe University seeks to provide the best personal trainer education available. In today’s post, we’ll examine some of the coursework and how it provides relevant information and experiences for those preparing to enter the … Continue reading
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A New Look at Nutrition: List of Video Lectures for Personal Trainers
Are you interested in personal trainer education? If so, you probably know that knowledge of nutrition is going to have a considerable impact on your success and the success of your clients. If you are interested in learning about more than … Continue reading
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The Bitter Truth about Sugar
Whenever we discuss personal trainer education, we keep coming back to the topic of nutrition. In the past few months, the health fitness specialist blog has featured entries on a variety of nutrition-related topics: the economics of obesity, a proposed … Continue reading
You Can’t Out Train a Bad Diet
Jen before at 264 pounds Eight years ago, Jen started working at Globe University. As an employee, she always took advantage of the campus weight room staffed by the Health Fitness Specialist students. Unfortunately, over the years, she kept gaining … Continue reading
Keepin’ it “Reel”
Whole Foods is going to present monthly documentaries that will “raise your consciousness!” Tune in and see what is in store this month with a sneak peek of Marry Mazzio’s “Apple Pushers.” http://www.dosomethingreel.com/films/applepushers.php Continue reading
Fed Up With Lunch?
Sarah Wu didn’t start out wanting to be a blogger, but after being shocked by the lunches that were served in her public school cafeteria, it simply happened. She was troubled by what kids were eating, yet afraid to publicly … Continue reading
Healthy Movies!
The other night I watched the 2011 documentary Forks over Knives and thought it was one of the best movies I’ve seen in a long time. The movie addresses health issues like cancer and cardiovascular disease and the research of … Continue reading
Barry Popkin and the Economics of Obesity
The Spring 2012 issue of the alumni magazine On Wisconsin features an article on Barry Popkin titled Leading the War on Obesity. Popkin draws connections between soft drinks and diabetes, comparing it to cigarettes and lung cancer. Some find his … Continue reading