Category: PHE America Community

News about PHE America Community members is posted here. The information is available to the public. To become a member of the PHE America Community, contribute an article to PHE America sharing your insight and experience on topics related to health, physical education, and coaching.

Contact Managing Editor, Pete Van Mullem for more information on manuscript submission options (pwvanmullem@lcsc.edu).

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PHE America Announces Advisory Board Members for 2020

PHE America announces Advisory Board for 2020.

The PHE America Advisory Board is comprised of professionals who are seasoned in their respected fields or have insight on a particular area of physical education, health, or coaching.  To be eligible, an Advisory Board member must have one published article in PHE America and/or served PHE America (or previously PeLinks4u) in some capacity.  Advisory Board members serve 1-3 year terms.  Terms can be renewed.  The Advisory Board will offer recommendations on potential topics and writers.  In addition, board members will provide feedback on the quality and application of published articles to best reach and connect with practitioners. For more information on the Advisory Board members visit: http://www.pheamerica.org/advisory-board/

2020 Board Members

Stephen Jefferies
Steve Jefferies
Professor Emeritus, Central Washington University
Publisher, PHE America

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PHE America Announces Editorial Board for 2020

PHE America has announced its Editorial Board for 2020.

The PHE America Editorial Board is comprised of professionals in K-12/Higher Education interested in serving as a manuscript reviewer to offer writers constructive feedback in preparing their manuscript for publication.  To be eligible, an Editorial Board member must have one published manuscript with PHE America.  The Editor Board is chaired by the Managing Editor.  For more information on the Editorial Board members visit: http://www.pheamerica.org/editorial-board/

Brian Sather, Ph.D.
Professor, Eastern Oregon University

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pelinks4u becomes PHE America

At long last I’m delighted, excited, and not-the-least bit relieved to share the rebirth of pelinks4u into a completely redesigned format and to announce a new name.

PHE America

When I created pelinks4u in 1999 the Internet was still new. Heck, Mark Zuckerberg the Facebook creator was a 15-year old high schooler! But it quickly became clear that the Web was going to be a great way to share professional information. For the past almost 18 years, pelinks4u has tried to keep teachers updated with links to helpful teaching information. We’ve also published hundreds of articles with how-to tips and personal reflections on ways to advance the profession.

Today, it’s time to move on. Search engines such as Google make finding information easy and our efforts to provide “links” a bit redundant. New formats for publishing have evolved. There’s now no reason to restrict an online publication to a monthly format. It makes sense to add information as it becomes available. But most of all, to attract and retain readers a publication has to be easy to use.

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