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Month: June 2019

Something For The Weekend Vol.1

On June 28, 2019 By Andy MilneLeave a comment

It can be difficult keeping up with your social media feed when you are on school vacation - and rightly so. You need to recharge, catch up with friends and family, and work your way through that stack of books that you promised to read this summer. During the summer weeks I'll drop these themed …

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Three Things to Know About Service Dogs

On June 23, 2019 By Andy MilneLeave a comment

I'm delighted that this guest blog post comes from Alex Bocian an educator who I had the pleasure of meeting at #SHAPETampa. My conversation with him was one of the highlights of the week for me as we talked about service dogs, their training and the roles that they can play for their handlers. It …

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Teaching World Games

On June 12, 2019April 23, 2022 By Andy Milne3 Comments

In the final week of this school year I tried something new with my #PhysEd class that was extremely successful and I owe it all to the virtues of being a 'Connected Educator' and my global PLN. The best part of introducing the Maori game of 'Tapuwae' to my students is that I can trace …

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Does Health Class Have an Image Problem?

On June 6, 2019November 13, 2019 By Andy MilneLeave a comment

Just as our #PhysEd peers battle the old image of gym teachers, climbing ropes, playing dodgeball and bullying students, we too as health teachers have to push back against the perception that others have of what it is exactly that we do. I reached out to teachers to ask what misperceptions people have of health …

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