INSHAPE 2026: Full Schedule

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8:00am EST

Lead Where You Are: Unlocking Your Potential and Growing as an Educator

Friday November 6, 2026 8:00am - 8:45am EST

Explore how the HPE community collaborates to strengthen the profession, support one another as educators, and create better outcomes for students. This session will examine the ways everyday educators contribute to shaping the future of Health and Physical Education through their leadership, expertise, and collective impact.

Speakers

Cassie Brooks

Health & PE Teacher, Brownsburg West Middle School

Beginning my 20th year teaching middle school Health & PE. Specializing in skills based health education and differentiated PE that appeals to kids who have previously struggled in PE classes. Advocacy chair for Indiana SHAPE. 2018 SHAPE Midwest Health Teacher of the Year.

Mark Foellmer

Co-Creator of CBHPE, Collaboration Builds Health & Physical Education

Mark Foellmer taught middle school Physical Education at Wentworth Junior High School for 24 years. An active leader in both IAHPERD and SHAPE America, he currently serves as IAHPERD Joint Projects Chair, Social Media Chair, and Midwest District Director for SHAPE America. He is a... Read More →

Becky Foellmer

Tech Coach, IAHPERD Tech Chair, MWD Leadership Council, 2025 #MoveThrive5 Keynote

Passionate about Physical Education and Wellness. I love putting technology to work to improve student learning in all subjects. And, I particularly love exploring the possibilities in Health and Physical Education!

Friday November 6, 2026 8:00am - 8:45am EST
Lecture

All Audiences, Session #38

10:30am EST

Dontate Life Indiana: Teaching students about Organ and Tissue Donation

Friday November 6, 2026 10:30am - 11:15am EST

Partner Lecture Area

Did you know that it is an Indiana State Standard requirement that Health students learn about Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplants? Let us help you with our free in-person presentations and online tools. This session will give you a glimpse at what our in-person presentation has to offer to your students as well as showing you how to obtain any information about Organ and Tissue Donation and how to use them.

Speakers

Matthew Shirk

Community Outreach Coordinator, Indiana Donor Network

Matthew grew up in Argos, Indiana and graduated from Indiana University Bloomington with a degree in Kinesiology and emphasis in Physical/Health Education. He has lived and worked in Denver, Chicago, and Indianapolis as a Health and Physical Education teacher with over 16 years... Read More →

Friday November 6, 2026 10:30am - 11:15am EST
Partner Lecture Area

All Audiences, Session #34