The Leader in Sport-based Education since 1984
“Working carefully and conscientiously over 30 years, bringing the best research has to bare, Beedy has produced Positive Learning Using Sports. This no nonsense, level headed approach to the integration of academics, ethics and engagement for youth needs to be part of every school’s agenda.””
Robert L. Selman, Ph.D Harvard University
“Working carefully and conscientiously over 30 years, bringing the best research has to bare, Beedy has produced Positive Learning Using Sports. This no nonsense, level headed approach to the integration of academics, ethics and engagement for youth needs to be part of every school’s agenda.””
Robert L. Selman, Ph.D Harvard University
Dr. Beedy's book available on Amazon in paperback and on Kindle
PLUS named one of 12 global sport-based programs for social development
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Since 1984, PLUS has impacted over 10,000 children and 5,000 coaches in China, South Korea, Cyprus, Africa, Canada, and throughout the United States.
NAVIGATING THE PLUS WEBSITE
History of PLUS. PLUS is the leader of sport-based education since 1984. Over the past three decades, 0ver 5,000 coaches around the world have been trained on the PLUS Model.
What Experts Say about PLUS. Read what the leaders in the field of psychology, child development, and sport-based youth development say about Dr. Jeff Beedy and PLUS.
PLUS Curriculum. Over the past twenty years a team of experts in youth development have created an integrated sport-based model that connects philosophy, psychology, and pedagogy of child development. The result is a nearly 1,000 page manual for leaders who want to training their organizations on research and best practices of sport-based education.
PLUS Awareness Project. PLUS Awareness Project provides online training to rural and underserved sport-based youth development programs around the world. The goal of the project is to provide access to current research and best practices to communities at minimal to no expense. Currently, PLUS is working with sport-based organizations in Africa and New England.
Global Sport-based Education and Youth Development Programs This section provides you with an understanding of the new field of sport-based education and a list of top sport-based education programs around the world.
PLUS is a global campaign to raise awareness of the potential of sport as a natural, accessible, and inexpensive platform to transform people's lives for the better. PLUS partners with local communities, schools and organizations to train leaders how to better use sports to teach self-advocacy, leadership, literacy, and health. PLUS envisions a world where all sport-based organizations teach what children need to live safe, happy lives.