Fostering Good Digital Citizenship in the Classroom

Whether we’re looking up a recipe, getting directions, sharing a photo on social media or doing online banking — there’s no question: we’re living in a digital world. And while there are many positive aspects to our connected world, there can be drawbacks and dangers, especially for young people who are still developing the critical … Continue reading Fostering Good Digital Citizenship in the Classroom

Physical & emotional safety is a precondition for learning in H&PE

Students learn best in an environment that is physically and emotionally safe. In health and physical education, we often think of the need to keep our students physically safe. We have them checking to ensure their shoes are laced, hair is tied, and jewellery is removed. There is physically an inherent risk, and we want … Continue reading Physical & emotional safety is a precondition for learning in H&PE