Online Conference 2019

Why We Sleep

This session looks at the purpose and implications of sleep on our health and wellbeing. Based on the international best selling book by Matthew Walker. We look at sleep and the impacts on our physical and psychological health.

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Creating a Culture of Kindness Through Friendship Skills

Explicitly teaching children how to develop healthy friendships and manage conflict in a positive way is at the heart of helping them flourish. These important social skills are the key to bullying prevention, creating safe, caring learning environments, and inspiring kinder, happier children. Educators will learn how schools around the world are using URSTRONG’s unique,

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Google Apps for HPE

This webinar will introduce attendees to some of the key aspects of using Google Applications. Teachers will be given practical ideas of how they could use Google Apps for both Health and PE lessons. Including how to make interactive videos or websites, using forms for peer and self assessment of skills, and easy ways to

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A Well-being centred approach to teaching Physical Education

Hauora is a Māori philosophy of health that encompasses the physical (taha tinana), mental/emotional (taha hinengaro), social (taha whānau) and spriritual (taha wairua) dimensions. Hauora is one of the underlying concepts of the NZ Health and Physical Education curriculum. This presentation will explore how physical education can be delivered in primary schools using the holistic

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