October 7, 2024 to November 29, 2024
- Category: AQ, Online
- Region: Central Ontario, Eastern Ontario, GTA, Northern Ontario, Outside Ontario, Southern Ontario
- Topic: Health and Physical Education
- Grades: Junior (grades 4-6), Primary (grades 1-3)
Programming Description
Activities and practices for teachers of the primary/junior grades, with attention to current theory and philosophy. Primary program and motor skills development in dance, gymnastics and games; health education and organizational procedures. Instramural activities, planned by students and faculty.
Learner Outcomes
Develop a deep understanding of the evolving standards and practices in Health and Physical Education to effectively adapt teaching methods and curriculum.*Create an inclusive, safe, and engaging learning environment that respects and embraces diverse student identities and needs.*Integrate literacy, inquiry, and numeracy skills into Health and Physical Education lessons to enhance learning outcomes across subjects.*Create an active learning environment that supports students’ physical, cognitive, and affective development, focusing on active living, movement competence, and healthy living.*Understand and apply legal frameworks, high-risk activity management protocols, and health and safety considerations in Health and Physical Education settings.*Utilize culturally responsive and relevant pedagogy to ensure that all students feel represented and valued in the classroom.
Prerequisites
OCT MEMBERSHIP with qualifications in either Primary or Junior division
- Organizer: Brock University
- Cost: $685.00 plus material fee. See website for fee details.
- Location: Online
- Website: http://www.brocku.ca/registrar/guides-and-timetable/continuing-teacher-ed
- Contact: Centre for Continuing Teacher Education
- Phone: 905 688-5550, x 3342
- Fax: 905 641-5265
- Email: [email protected]