This week, we get to hear from Danielle Musser, a certified APE specialist! Danielle tells us about the costs that come from not providing APE. #APE #adaptedpeteacher #adaptedpespecialist #adaptedphysicaleducation

Our final date to attend an APENS Study session this Fall semester is next Monday, Nov. 17! Please email NCPEID@gmail.com for the Zoom link.

Mark your calendars - The 2026 NCPEID Annual Conference will be held July 9th-11th virtually on Whova. For more information, check out our website, https://t.co/IaoC1MKlih.

This week, we learn about sending a written request letter for parents to start the APE evaluation process. A sample letter is provided and can be found on our website, https://t.co/Baf7iEgFPV. #APE #adaptedpeteacher #adaptedpespecialist #adaptedphysicaleducation

Learn about the NCPEID Guidance Document for Administrators regarding APE delivery. This document outlines legal and best practices under IDEA. You can find this document on our website at https://t.co/Baf7iEgFPV #APE #adaptedpeteacher #adaptedpespecialist

In this video, Melissa takes us through several legal cases in regards to adapted physical education. Check it out! #APE #adaptedpeteacher #adaptedpespecialist #adaptedphysicaleducation

Please sign the petition from PACER to help protect special education! Deadline is Friday, October 24th. https://t.co/TeXCQBMTQL

Have you heard about the website https://t.co/TB8v1CFXob? APE teachers should check it out! Learn more about the resources provided in this new video.

Call to Action! Tell Congress: Restore the Office of Special Education Programs See the link below to send a message to Congress! https://t.co/F3nvm6uISA

Applications are due October 15 for the following SHAPE APE awards - Julia U. Stein Lifetime Achievement Award. https://t.co/8O1wR4dTUK APE/Activity Graduate Student of the Year Award. https://t.co/mZLWqgQpxz APE/Activity Program of the Year Award.

Do you know about APENS - The Adapted Physical Education National Standards? APENS were developed by NCPEID. Want to know more about APENS? Check out this video and our website - https://t.co/eiczuQwDoT

Sending a reminder that our next APENS Study Group session is on October 20 at 5:30pm PST (7:30pm CST; 8:30pm EST). In order to gain access to a Zoom link, please email NCPEID@gmail.com at least 72 hours in advance.

Learn about 5 universities that were awarded grants for their APE programs!

Consider listening to the newest episode from the What's New in Adapted Physical Education podcast titled Legal Analysis: Adapted Physical Education and the Law. It features Dr. Wesley Wilson and David Woo to discuss their recently published article. https://t.co/5agu4j72qk

Check out this new video regarding the IEP Checklist and see where you can access it on our NCPEID website! #adaptedphysicaleducation #ncpeid #adaptedpeteacher

Read the new article Melissa Bittner wrote for Momentum Magazine titled "Advocating for Adapted Physical Education Services" on pages 10-11. See the link below! https://t.co/f0oKxDNoY6

Did you know that schools cannot replace required physical education or adapted physical education with other related services for students with disabilities? Learn more in our latest APE video

Don't forget to request the Zoom link in advance to join the APENS Study group this upcoming Monday, Sept. 15 at 5:30pm PST (7:30pm CT; 8:30pm EST). Please email NCPEID@gmail.com at least 72 in advance to request the link.

More tips and resources regarding Adapted Physical Education in this recent video from our Policy & Advocacy Committee! This week is about transition services and clarification on legislation. #Adaptedphysed #APE #physicaleducation #PE #NCPEID

Did you know that children ages 3-5 who have disabilities may be able to qualify for APE services? Learn more in this video. This is video #2 in a series of weekly videos from our Policy & Advocacy Committee. Check out video #1 on terminology used in APE. Stay tuned for more!