Improving Physical Education Through Technology
Mike Ballo
The goal of this presentation is to Use technology to assess student fitness Set and attain student goals See improvement in student fitness Increase the overall physical education
experience
Goal
Weslo 5.2T Crosswalk Treadmill
Description: Well reviewed, affordable treadmill
Cost: $299.99 (originally $399.99) Buy here (Sears.com) Purposes:
Get students exercising Keep students stationary for testing Has built in heart rate monitor
Weslo 5.2T Crosswalk Treadmill
VO2 Max Equipment
Description: Allows tracking of different fitness measurement
Price: Ranges from $399.99-$899.99 (depending on accessories)
Buy through www.korr.com Purposes:
Gives students exact measurements of fitness Allows students to track improvement Will add excitement to exercise for students
VO2 Max Equipment
Dumbbell Set
Description: Set of dumbbells 3-50lbs Price: $173.99 Buy here (schoolspecialty.com) Purposes:
Gives students chance for supervised resistance training
Allow students to track strength progression Students will benefit from positive effects of
strength training
Dumbbell Set
Gold's Gym XR45 Home Gym
Description: Affordable machine with exercises focusing on several muscles
Price: $279.99 Buy here (walmart.com) Purpose:
Adds options for weight training Allows multiple students to weight train Teaches students exercises for different
muscles
Gold's Gym XR45 Home Gym
Fit Day PC
Description: Gives students easy way to track fitness
Price: $29.99 Buy here (fitday.com) Purposes:
Easy to use, effective Can be accessed at home Lets students actually see improvements
Fit Day PC
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