Frequently Asked Questions
These are some of the most common questions we get about our platform.
Library FAQs
For library professionals.
Hiveclass is a digital platform dedicated to transforming passive scrolling into Active Screentime. We offer a solution to kids who spend, on average, nearly six hours per day online by providing content that allows young athletes to learn new skills, master unique tricks, and explore different sports in bite-sized lessons.
Yes, as long as their Hiveclass account is linked to their library with their barcode number they can access their account from anywhere and on any device.
Hiveclass was created with input from librarians to make it work for both you AND your patrons. If you’re struggling to find ways to use Hiveclass in your library, check out our resources page where we have a downloadable PDF with suggested program ideas. You’re welcome to change things up to fit your needs!
As of 2021, our users can explore skills videos across field hockey, lacrosse, dance, soccer, fitness, self-defense, volleyball, basketball and tennis. That being said, we are updating our offerings and adding new videos and new sports all the time!
Here are three reasons we think Hiveclass is a better fit for young athletes:
– Scaffolding. Our courses are designed by top physical educators to offer a scaffolded approach to skill progression.
– Consistency. Consistency of our video production allows for improved learning outcomes.
– Interactivity. Our curriculum is designed by top physical educators to work out not only physically, but mentally as well—taking care of the body from the inside out.
No, not at this time.
Latest version of a supported Internet browser:
– Desktop: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge
– Mobile: Google Chrome, Samsung Internet, iOS 11+
– Stable Internet connection with a minimum speed of 5 mb/s
Every user has to create an account to access the courses. Library patrons must enter their account/barcode number during account creation in order to access the free version of the software their library has purchased.
Our sales team would love to discuss this with you so please reach out to them directly!
Yes, contracts with libraries are signed on a yearly basis so subscriptions will need to be renewed annually. We enter into each commitment with the expectation of a long-term partnership so we look forward to a relationship with each library for many years to come.
Virtual FAQs
For school administrators, students and parents.
Students are provided an interactive platform through your school’s unique login URL which houses our Virtual Physical Education curriculum. Each unit is approximately 4 weeks in length and will cover the 6 components of our Hiveclass Homeschool Curriculum.
Physical literacy, as defined by SHAPE America, is “the ability to move with competence and confidence in a wide variety of physical activities in multiple environments that benefit the healthy development of the whole person.” At Hiveclass, our goal is to provide an engaging and fun curriculum to inspire your child to be active for a lifetime.
Yes. Our curriculum is aligned with SHAPE America National Physical Education Standards, as well as CASEL standards for Social Emotional Learning.
Our curriculum is developed by Credentialed and National Board Certified Physical Educators and a Psychotherapist. Athletes appearing in our skill videos are youth athletes, many of whom are Division I collegiate athletes and professional coaches.
Yes. Our Curriculum meets the number of minutes per Education Code Section 51223 requirements for all Secondary students to meet 400 minutes every ten school days.
Hiveclass is a digital platform dedicated to transforming passive scrolling into Active Screentime. We offer a solution to kids who spend, on average, nearly six hours per day online by providing content that allows young athletes to learn new skills, master unique tricks, and explore different sports in bite-sized lessons.
Your child will become confident and competent in a variety of movement skills and activities, from a volleyball pass to juggling a soccer ball.
Students will learn concepts that can be used while playing sports and games, fitness concepts to help them be well for life, concepts that will improve their social and emotional health and concepts that will help them move more efficiently and effectively.
Students will be assessed in the following 3 domains:
– Psychomotor Domain via Task sheets and Movement analysis
– Cognitive Domain via written response to concepts
– Affective Domain using weekly self assessment journals
Typically, students will start with a warm-up video, a fitness workout, Skill Specific practice, a written response to the movement concept, Fitness concepts, and Social and Emotional Learning concepts depending on the day of the week.
Students access a collection of various units which can either be taken in order or self-directed. Each activity (ie Volleyball) will be divided by weeks which are in turn broken down by a day’s lesson plan covering various aspects of a skill (ie. Setting).
Our curriculum is designed to be Student-paced or Self Paced and can be accessed at anytime.There is no set time. However, each week is broken down by day for added guidance where needed.
Students can pick up right where they left off to allow them to move ahead or ‘catch up’ as needed.
Currently, our curriculum is designed for middle school and high school students. Join the community to learn when our elementary school curriculum will be launched.
We currently offer Volleyball, Soccer, Dance, Functional Fitness, and Basketball with several more launching by Summer 2022. Join our Newsletter to see what’s coming up next.
Our curriculum is accessible on all devices through our web portal. You will need a stable internet connection with a minimum speed of 5 mb/s and the latest version of a supported internet browser:
– Desktop: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge
– Mobile: Google Chrome, Samsung Internet, iOS 11+
Students will be assessed in the following 3 domains:
– Psychomotor Domain via Movement analysis
– Cognitive Domain via written responses to questions about concepts from readings-
– Affective Domain using self assessment journals
Typically, students will start with a warm-up video, a fitness workout, Skill Specific practice, a written response to the movement concept, Fitness concepts, and Social and Emotional Learning concepts depending on the day of the week.
Each day is designed for approximately 40 minutes a day, 4 days a week. However, students are encouraged to be physically active daily.
You can send an email to [email protected] with any questions on how to get the most out of Hiveclass.
General FAQs
For the client (parent).
On average your child will engage in moderate to vigorous physical activity 40 minutes a day.
In order to meet required minutes, students are expected to complete course work 4 days a week Monday through Thursday and be Physically Active for 40 minutes or more on Friday. This is because we encourage students to pursue their interests and Fridays offer this flexibility to do just that!
Our curriculum is designed to be Student-Paced or Self-Paced. You may access the curriculum at any time and anywhere.
Currently, our curriculum is designed for Middle School and High School. Join the community to learn when our Elementary School curriculum will be launched.
Contact your school’s curriculum department to enquire. If you are not represented by a larger school, request an individual account to [email protected] with subject “Individual Access.”
We are currently offering Volleyball, Soccer, Lacrosse, Dance, Functional Fitness, and Combatives with 2 additional activities being added by December 2021.
Our curriculum is designed to be Student-paced or Self Paced and can be accessed at anytime.There is no set time.
Our curriculum is accessible on all devices through our web portal.
At Hiveclass, our goal is to provide an engaging and fun curriculum to inspire your child to be confident and competent in a variety of skills so that they will be active for a lifetime.
Students will be assessed in the following 3 domains: Psychomotor Domain via Movement analysis, Cognitive Domain via written responses to questions about concepts from readings and Affective Domain using self assessment journals.
Your child will become confident and competent in a variety of movement skills and activities from a Volleyball Pass to Juggling a soccer ball.
Students will learn concepts that can be used while playing sports and games, fitness concepts to help them be well for life, concepts that will improve their social and emotional health and concepts that will help them move more efficiently and effectively.
Each class will be roughly 40-50 minutes a
day 4 days a week. However, students are encouraged to be physically active daily.
We are currently offering Volleyball, Soccer, Lacrosse, Dance, Functional Fitness, and Combatives with 2 additional activities being added by December 2021.
Student work will be submitted via our Web-based Platform.
Yes. Our Curriculum meets the number of minutes per Education Code Section 51223 which requires all Secondary students meet 400 minutes every ten school days.
