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5 Ways to Create Safer Spaces for Queer and Trans Youth in Physical and Health Education Classrooms
May 17th, 2024 is the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT). This article highlights 5 simple and meaningful ways that educators and schools can create safer PHE/PA spaces for queer and trans youth. These tangible takeaways are a part of Wisdom2Action’s (W2A) SAFER (Safer Access for Everyone in the Rainbow) Project, which developed tip sheets for teachers to address misinformation and promote safer learning environments for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth.

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Can't Miss Dance Activity: Step by Step
[ Feature Article ] Previously published in Volume 81, Issue 3 Teaching dance can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be choreographed or full of complicated steps. The dance exercise “three times three” (detailed...
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Authored by: Christina Marlett
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...
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Authored by: Stephen Berg, Brent Bradford
a physical education teacher standing on an outdoor basketball court holding a clipboard. They are wearing a blue polo, grey pants and are smiling at the camera. In the background you can see students playing basketball.
Teacher to Teacher: Members' Q&A
[ Feature Article ] Previously published in Volume 81, Issue 2 Being a health and physical educator is rewarding. Your work has an impact on the lives of your colleagues, your students and their parents. But it’s also a...
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Stepping Out: First Experiences Teaching Dance
[ Feature Article ] Pre-service teachers discover dance instruction it's all about attitude and preparation.
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Authored by: Lynn Randall
two children playing lacrosse. They are wearing eye goggles and holding a lacrosse stick. There is an adult and a net in the background.
Intramural Activities - Have We Evolved Enough?
[ Feature Article ] Previously published in Volume 81, Issue 2 Physical education curricula and programs have improved in recent years. Innovative outcome-based curriculum is now replacing more traditional programs...
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Authored by: Amanda Stanec
a young girl and boy playing badminton. The girl has the shuttle cock and is wearing a pink shirt with her hair in a pony tail. The boy is standing on the other side of the net wearing an orange shirt, black pants, and is waiting for the birdie with his racket up.
Badminton Club Success Story
[ Feature Article ] Previously published in Volume 81, Issue 2 Throughout the fall and winter of the 2014-15 school year, approximately 25 students between the ages 12 and 15 came to Charlottetown’s Birchwood Junior High...
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Authored by: Brad MacVicar

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