Ontario Council for Technology Education (OCTE) is a not-for-profit provincial organization that represents, supports, and advocates for Technological Education (including all teachers and students) to ensure that the needs of the local, national, and global communities are reflected. (Part of … [Read more...] about OCTE: “Safety is everyone’s responsibility”
Ontario Student Injury Prevention In Action
How OSIP.ca supports Student Injury Prevention
OSIP.ca provides some features users might expect to find, such as a detailed collection of web links to student safety partners — for example, the Ontario School Board Insurance Exchange (OSBIE) and the Public Services Health and Safety Association (PSHSA). But it also offers much more than … [Read more...] about How OSIP.ca supports Student Injury Prevention
How to Assess for Student Success
Supporting Physical Literacy Assessment (This article was written and first published by Ophea, and is used with permission. To learn more visit Ophea.net) The goal of the Health and Physical Education (H&PE) curriculum is to support students in developing the skills and knowledge they’ll … [Read more...] about How to Assess for Student Success
A Safe Space to Play, Learn & Grow
How Educators Can Foster Safe Physical & Emotional Environments in H&PE (This article was written and first published by Ophea, and is used with permission. To learn more visit Ophea.net) We all learn best when we feel safe and included. The 2015 Ontario Health and Physical Education … [Read more...] about A Safe Space to Play, Learn & Grow
Student Injury Prevention Q&A: Focus on The Arts
Q&A with Kevin McConvey, Halton District School Board Instructional Program Leader for The Arts, K-12 “Having a consistent, province-wide approach to arts safety will ensure that everything possible will be done to mitigate student injury.” At one time, only Music and Visual Arts were … [Read more...] about Student Injury Prevention Q&A: Focus on The Arts