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Quality (Daily) Physical Education: Advocating for and Encouraging Excellence in PE Programming

Sasha Alexov (PHE)

Overview

Presented by Sasha Alexov for PHE Canada this webinar explores the Fundamental Rights of Children, including their right to access proper physical education and sport and the benefits of Quality (Daily) Physical Education.

PHE Canada is one of Canada's premier professional organization's for physical and health educators. PHE Canada's 75 year mission includes providing quality health education programs in schools in order to provide students the opportunity to develop the skills needed to lead healthy, active lives.

Part I: Child Rights


Discussing the Fundamental Rights of Children, including their right to access physical education and sport. (11:13)

Part II: Why QDPE


Looking at how Quality (Daily) Physical Education benefits students and teachers, and leads to healthy, active lifestyles. (6:58)

Part III: Resources


Detailing the different resources schools and teachers can use when introducing and teaching Quality (Daily) Physical Education. (17:05)

Lunch n' Learn Discussion Questions

Before watching the webinar...

  1. What do you know about Quality Daily Physical Education (QDPE)?
  2. How do you ensure your students hit their Daily Physical Activity (DPA)?
  3. What does “Quality Daily Physical Education” mean to you?

After watching the webinar...

  1. Having gone over the list of QDPE standards — how many do you think as an educator you’ve adhered to?
  2. How best, do you think school administrations can help teachers succeed when it comes to QDPE?
  3. What resources mentioned in the webinar have you used? — How did they help you meet your QDPE?