My new book, Physical Literacy on the Move, helps teachers develop the physical literacy of their students. In this blog post, which I originally shared with Human Kinetics Europe, details the importance participant choice has on children’s learning. Physical literacy learning that integrates participant choice provides children with the opportunity to take ownership over their learning. … Continue reading Keeping Learning Fun with Participant Choice
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Longest Day of Play
One of the many things I love about my work at Ophea is that we not only promote healthy, active living in schools and communities, we encourage our own staff to get out and play. Today was our monthly full team staff meeting, a day where all 30+ staff meet to learn and share about … Continue reading Longest Day of Play
Bring Sochi Into The Classroom
With the winter Olympics just around the corner, it's a great time to get students (and teachers and parents) active and inspired by the worlds best athletes. Here are a few quick ways you can integrate the winter Olympics into your physical education program. Living Skills Interpersonal Skills - Apply relationship and social skills as … Continue reading Bring Sochi Into The Classroom
Catching Heather Chronicles 