Health & Physical Education: Primary and Junior, Part 1

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Health & Physical Education: Primary and Junior, Part 1

Activities and practices for teachers of the primary/junior grades, with attention to current theory and philosophy. Primary program and motor skills development in dance, gymnastics and games; health education and organizational procedures. Intramural activities, planned by students and faculty.

This program is available in the following terms:

EDUC 9N541 Spring Late Spring Summer Late Summer Fall Late Fall Fall-Winter Winter Late Winter
Availability
Term Name Spring Late Spring Summer Late Summer Fall Late Fall Fall-Winter Winter Late Winter
1. Start Date Mar 23, 2026 May 4, 2026 Jun 22, 2026 Jul 20, 2026 Sep 14, 2026 Oct 19, 2026 Nov 16, 2026 Jan 18, 2027 Feb 22, 2027
2. End Date May 17, 2026 Jun 28, 2026 Aug 16, 2026 Sep 13, 2026 Nov 8, 2026 Dec 13, 2026 Jan 24, 2027 Mar 14, 2027 Apr 18, 2027
3. Withdraw deadline 100% March 29, 2026 May 10, 2026 June 28, 2026 July 26, 2026 September 20, 2026 October 25, 2026 November 22, 2026 January 24, 2027 February 28, 2027
4. Withdraw deadline 50% April 12, 2026 May 24, 2026 July 12, 2026 August 9, 2026 October 4, 2026 November 8, 2026 December 6, 2026 February 7, 2027 March 14, 2027

Program Information

What you’ll learn studying Health & Physical Education: Primary and Junior, Part 1:

  • Develop a deep understanding of the evolving standards and practices in Health and Physical Education to effectively adapt teaching methods and curriculum.
  • Create an inclusive, safe, and engaging learning environment that respects and embraces diverse student identities and needs.
  • Integrate literacy, inquiry, and numeracy skills into Health and Physical Education lessons to enhance learning outcomes across subjects.
  • Create an active learning environment that supports students’ physical, cognitive, and affective development, focusing on active living, movement competence, and healthy living.
  • Understand and apply legal frameworks, high-risk activity management protocols, and health and safety considerations in Health and Physical Education settings.
  • Utilize culturally responsive and relevant pedagogy to ensure that all students feel represented and valued in the classroom.

Materials

There are no additional resources required for this course.

Technology

  • Laptop/PC: Windows 10 or higher or equivalent operating system with recommended 8 GB of RAM and at least 16 GB of free hard disk space and Wi-Fi capabilities.
  • Access to reliable  high-speed broadband internet access (Cable, DSL, LTE) with a minimum bandwidth of 15 Mbps is recommended.
  • Included integrated webcam and microphone recommended.

Prerequisites

  • OCT MEMBERSHIP with qualifications in Primary, Junior, Intermediate or Senior. 

To successfully complete your program, you will complete all components of the program. Your progress will be continuously evaluated using a variety of formative and/or summative assessments to receive a final mark. Information about these assessment methods will be provided in the Learning Management System on the first day of the program.

Intake Details

For ASY- Asynchronous Online delivery of this course, the course will have a set start and finish date, along with set due dates for assignments and assessments. This does not require real-time communications. However, instructors may arrange optional real-time online group discussions during your course. You will not be required to be on-campus for any reason.

Course Detail Course Info
Course Code EDUC 9N541
Course Name Health & Physical Education, Primary and Junior, Part 1
Category Three-Part AQs
Price $725
Delivery Mode ASY - Asynchronous Online
Duration 8 weeks
Registration Find upcoming dates and class times.
OSAP Eligible Yes

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