Physical Education with Dr. Robert Pangrazi

Robert Pangrazi is a Professor Emeritus at Arizona State University and an Educational Consultant for Gopher Sport and The U.S. Tennis Association. He began his career as a 5th grade teacher and was an ASU professor of physical education for 32 years. Dr. Pangrazi’s physical education textbooks have sold more than 750,000 copies. Pangrazi has published over 50 textbooks and 100 research and professional articles. He has been a keynote speaker for 40+ state and district conventions and an invited speaker at nearly 400 national and international conferences. He regularly conducts training sessions for schools and universities and is regarded as a motivational speaker. His approach to elementary school physical education has been used worldwide and is used in hundreds of public, private and charter schools across the U.S. Pangrazi also authored the Gopher Active and Healthy School Program that is used in many schools throughout the U.S. This program includes strategies and interventions for parents, teachers, and students. It is designed to change the school environment to make it more health-friendly.