Featured Professional Learning Podcast Gym Shorts: A New Podcast from Ophea Explore the powerful, personal stories behind gym class memories and learn how they shape our attitudes towards physical activity as adults. Gym Shorts is currently available in English only. Workshop Intramurals: Including Everyone in Physical Activity As your school kicks off spring intramurals, create opportunities where every student can participate, lead, and belong. This workshop helps educators plan inclusive, student-centred programs. e-Learning Implementing Ryan’s Law and PPM 161: Ensuring Asthma Friendly Schools e-Learning Module With World Asthma Day on the first Tuesday in May, empower your school community to support students with asthma. This module helps staff understand asthma and create safer, more inclusive schools. Healthy Eating Webinar A Journey through Canada’s NEW Food Guide: What Educators Need to Know A discussion on Canada’s Food Guide and how to support students’ understanding of Canada's Food Guide. Webinar Ask a Dietitian: Explore Nutrition Facts and the H&PE Curriculum Webinar An open Q-and-A format where you can ask nutrition questions, confirm or expose long-held nutrition beliefs; explore teaching ideas, and leave feeling empowered to help inspire your students. Webinar Ask a Dietitian: Navigating the Grocery Store An hour-long Q&A session with a dietitian to discuss navigating the grocery store for your health and well-being. Human Development and Sexual Health Webinar Human Development and Sexual Health in the Elementary H&PE Curriculum This webinar will explore Strand D: Healthy Living in the 2019 Elementary Health and Physical Education curriculum. Webinar Human Development and Sexual Health in the Elementary H&PE Curriculum: Peer-Sharing Session This session will be a discussion based peer-sharing opportunity and we ask that participants come ready to participate, ask questions and share ideas. Webinar Teachers Talk Sex Ed: Practical Approaches to Implementation Listen to educators with experience teaching human development and sexual health share effective strategies and practices they have implemented in their classrooms. Substance Use, Addictions and Related Behaviours Webinar Ask Us: Vaping and Making Connections to the Elementary H&PE Curriculum Join us and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) for an hour-long Q&A session on vaping and its connections to the Health and Physical Education (H&PE) curriculum for grades 1-8. Webinar Exploring and Applying Vaping Education within the Elementary H&PE Curriculum The session will focus on vaping education, adopting a harm reduction approach, and strategies to address this topic using the H&PE curriculum. Mental Health and Well-Being Webinar Ask a Dietitian: Supporting Educator Nutrition and Well-being This hour-long session is an open Q-and-A format with a dietitian, to educate and bring awareness to the importance of nutrition for ourselves. Webinar Beginning the Discussion: An Overview of the 2019 Elementary Health and Physical Education Curriculum Social-emotional learning skills and mental health literacy in the context of H&PE will be introduced as a lead up to the next webinar in this series of webinars. Webinar Supporting Learning about Mental Health in Elementary Health and Physical Education Together, in partnership with School Mental Health Ontario, this webinar will explore Mental Health Literacy in the context of Health and Physical Education. Physical Activity Workshop DPA: Thinking Outside the Gym Gain essential tools including fun fitness activities and games, along with curriculum connections for the provincially mandated initiative. Workshop Get In The Game With Teaching Games for Understanding You’ll learn about Teaching Games for Understanding’s four game categories and how these skills and strategies are transferable between a wide range of activities and games. Workshop Intramurals: Including Everyone in Physical Activity Participants explore the characteristics of a quality inclusive intramural program, the importance of student leadership and how intramurals benefit a whole school community. e-Learning Module Disability-Centred Movement: Supporting Inclusive Physical Education e-Learning Module Designed to support educators in creating a meaningful, inclusive physical education program for students with disabilities. Personal Safety and Injury Prevention e-Learning Module Ophea’s Gender-Based Violence Prevention Education e-Learning Module Increase educator awareness and understanding of gender-based violence, and the importance of teaching gender-based violence prevention in schools. e-Learning Module Ophea’s Concussion Identification, Management and Prevention for Schools e-Learning Module Increase awareness and understanding of the methods and strategies to be used for identification and appropriate management of concussions. e-Learning Module Implementing Ryan’s Law and PPM 161: Ensuring Asthma Friendly Schools e-Learning Module Designed to support school staff in understanding and applying Ryan’s Law in their school to support the safety and well-being of students with asthma. Webinar Drawing the Line on Sexual Violence in Ontario This webinar is designed for grades 7-12 educators to discuss the use of education for sexual violence prevention. e-Learning Module Supporting Students with Prevalent Medical Conditions e-Learning Module This e-Learning module is designed to support school boards in fulfilling their responsibility to provide annual training and resources on prevalent medical conditions for all school staff.
