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Transferring skills and understanding across Invasion Games.
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Get all your #PhysEd apparel at iPhys-Ed.com/shop
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How do students get from K-12 in Physical Education?
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Getting out enjoying the Forest and celebrating Earth Day.
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Mighty Alouette wins the Meadowridge Track meet.
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Rocks and Rings comes to Meadowridge and students aim for the button!
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What is it like to take part in a physical education lesson when you have a physical disability?
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Using a Small Sided Games approach to teaching Striking & Fielding games.
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Celebrating the week that’s been looking forward to a week ahead
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Taking times to help students set goals in Track and Field
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Giving and receiving feedback on sprinting technique.
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After a 2 week Spring Break we are back and talking Track & Field.
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Time for some relaxtion and a 2 week hiatus from The Daily PhysEd
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What to do when your whole class wants to play dodgeball during free time and you disagree with that philosophically?
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Exploring the North Forest, assessing risk and environmental impact with Grade 4.
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My week with Dr Claire comes to an end. Check www.drclaire.ca for more details on Dr Claire's services.
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When teachers are uncomfortable or not confident then curriculum gets missed.
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Discussing changes during puberty as well as changes to The Daily | PhysEd moving forward.
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Renowned sex and relationships educator Dr Claire joins us at Meadowridge to discuss gender indentity and gender expression.
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Sharing assessment criteria with students as they began creating their dance sequences.
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Reflecting on yesterday and changing questioning to focus on similarities in Net/Wall Games.
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Welcome to 2018. Net Wall Games, Changes to DPA and updates to iPhys-Ed.com
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Reflecting on a 3rd place finish to our basketball season.
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Sharing assessment protocols with students for their dance performances.
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Nathan celebrates 💯 episodes of The Daily PhysEd Podcast.
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Gym is out of use all day but no worries. Working on health outcomes and enjoying Final 4 basketball.
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Using dance task cards to explore the elements of dance.
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Using the elements of dance to build dance sequences.
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Our first special long form episode with Ted Temerztoglou from Thompson Books to discuss all things Physical Education including his new book, Healthy & Active Living 2.0.
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Quick update on future long form podcast episodes.
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Sharing how I set up my student led conferences to assist in encouraging parental involvement.
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Exploring Body, Action, Space, Time and Energy through dance.
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Make your own podcast: https://anchor.fm/podcast
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Responding to stimuli and creating movements during our DancePl3y Residency.
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A special episode on #bellletstalk day to day it’s ok to not be ok. We each have our own connection to mental health. Let’s talk about it.
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A great little management technique for dealing with finding partners or making groups.
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First day of the incredible DancePl3y program and helping students find their bubble of awesome!
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A short and sweet episode for Friday as we end our Net/Wall Games units and prepare for Dance 💃
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Reflecting on our PHE Department and applying for QPE Awards.
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Using challenges to help level up in Spikeball.
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Creating Net/Wall Games as an informal assessment.
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Building understanding through cooperation then competition in Net/Wall Games.
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An awesome variation of volleyball which helped teach court movement.
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After two days of sickness, Nathan doesn’t miss an episode keeping the streak alive!
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How do you win a point in Net/Wall Games? Why dodgeball is not a Net/Wall Game.
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Being on top of your game for your students no matter the circumstances.
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Add boundaries to playing are in Net/Wall Games.
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Happy Holidays, Merry Xmas, Happy Hanukkah as we reflect back on 2017!
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Starting to think about planning an obstacle course race for the school community.
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How can we best use social media for professional learning?
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Nathan’s first time using Plickers magnets for assessment!
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Nathan reflects upon his assessment and discusses how the assessment must equal the task.
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Start of the season and not the most encouraging of starts!
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Read, Respond, React, Recover. Assessing Net/Wall Games during our tennis unit.
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First day of our tennis program and Nathan walks you through the skill progressions.
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Why being principled is important in tag games.
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Connecting with classroom units in physical education.
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Having external providers share their expertise with our students.
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Staying true to your values in health and sport!
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Nathan faces challenges with a Bring Your Own Device environment.
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We pre-launch our new assessment online course!
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The time I had a beer with Don! Sending our thoughts to #PhysEd visionary Don Hellison
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Nathan starts using Todoist to help streamline his workflow.
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Nathan shares his new Movement Skills Assessment Toolkit available at iPhys-Ed.com/Shop
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Remembering those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.
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After a successful QCC Digital Summit, Nathan talks about the Build Your Best Day online tool.
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Grade 2 explore healthy choices and who influences their choices.
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Measuring the effect of exercise on the heart. Perceived exertion and Pulse Rates.
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Teaching Ultimate Frisbee using a games based approach and building complexity into the progression.
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A whole day with the PHE Department for planning, professional learning and fun!
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The importance of rules in games. Why do they exist?
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Aligning curricular competencies with units in physical and health education.
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Breaking an unfamiliar game down to its simplest form.
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Nathan attends Emergency First Aid and CPR-AED training and shares why he thinks ALL physical educators should be trained.
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A quick check in after the second day of parent teacher interviews.
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Nathan shares about his first day of parent teacher conferences and the importance of getting on the same page to support student learning.
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Nathan caves and breaks a streak of 5 and a half years of wearing shorts!
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Nathan shares with his colleagues about this podcast and why he does it every day on his drive home.
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Using Student Passport for Life for Goal Setting and Parent/Teacher conferences.
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Reflecting on this day a year ago when I delivered a keynote at ConnectedPE in Dubai
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Exploring student interest during a #PhysEd expression session inspired by Andy Hair.
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Raising the issue of Mental Health on World Mental Health Day.
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Celebrating Canadian Thanksgiving by giving thanks to those who help me be the physical educator I am.
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
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Finding ways to advance yourself in your profession. Attending conferences, seeking online opportunities and developing practice through community building.
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Developing school spirit through sports and intramural.
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Assessing students balance and core strength and finding balance with email.
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Using the K-3 Passport for Life Assessment pre launch!
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Updates to Passport for Life and discussing the perception of physical education in the community.
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Special Episode celebrating Terry Fox and his legacy!
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Getting the day off to a good start with a workout!
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Discussing the guidelines for a healthy 24 hours.
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Exploring teaching and assessing fundamental movement skills.
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Find out about a community of physical educators dedicated to improving their practice.
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Using a tool to gather information to support Physical Literacy development.
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Getting stuck in a slump and being inspired from a simple conversation.
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The long awaited return of everyone's favourite Twitter chat for 2017/18
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Providing opportunities for students to develop leadership
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Connecting with parents to create partnerships in developing Physical Literacy in your community.
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Building levels of challenge into activities. The challenge of appropriateness of dodgeball.
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Coming to terms with new curriculum and planning for the year ahead.
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Why building community at a school is important.
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Discussing expectations and building relationships with students.
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Reflecting on your teaching practice and making changes for the better.
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Nathan talks first day of school and how he used a whistle for the first time in 6 years!
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Finding work life balance. Using the the Conflict Corner to encourage independent problem solving.
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Ideas for setting personal professional goals. Meeting new students and parents.
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How and why gather evidence of student learning?
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Nathan reflects upon his intentions for the upcoming year and how intentionality can guide our practice.
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Professional Learning and meeting new colleagues. Have you heard about the #PhysEd Summit?
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Day two of orientation. Learning about leading a department and managing facilities.
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August 24, 2017 - A new day, a new podcast, a new job!
