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Stephen Berg

Stephen Berg

Assistant professor in the faculty of education at The University of British Columbia Okanagan,

Stephen Berg, PhD, is an assistant professor in the faculty of education at The University of British Columbia Okanagan, where he teaches courses in the areas of physical and health education. Stephen has received numerous awards for excellence in teaching and serves on PHE Canada’s advisory board for physical education and physical literacy.

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a young student standing on a blue yoga mat in their classroom. You see from their knee down. They are wearing black tights and pink and blue socks. The yoga mat is in the classroom with other students doing the same.
Peer Review: Daily Physical Activity Implementation: From Policy to Practice
[ Research ] Previously published in Volume 83, Issue 2 Abstract In Canada, three provinces and one territory have Daily Physical Activity (DPA) policies in their respective curriculum policies. While focusing on a 2016 study that examined whether or not school boards and individual...
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5 students in a classroom following a movement their teacher is doing.
3 Ideas for DPA in the Classroom
[ Feature Article ] Previously published in Volume 83, Issue 2 When it comes to offering Daily Physical Activity (DPA) in our schools, it’s important not to confuse it with the teaching of physical education (Weatherson, Bradford, Berg, & Sloboda, 2016). DPA is a time for physical activity as...
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5 children on a tennis court swinging a tennis racket to hit a ball
The Untapped Potential of Physical and Health Education
[ Feature Article ] Previously published in Volume 81, Issue 3 Abstract Participation in a quality physical education program provides many well-known learning opportunities and benefits for students. However, this paper addresses how participation in quality physical education programs can...
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4 young students playing outside on a rope with a teacher in the background. The children are wearing a green pinnie and the teacher is wearing a red t-shirt.
Six Tips for a Healthy, Active School Year
[ Feature Article ] Previously published in Volume 81, Issue 2 With the school year well underway, it's a good time for teachers to focus beyond the core curriculum and consider the vital role physical education plays in their students’ learning. To help yourself and your students get the most...
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