This is an alternate to Physical Education at High Schools. Not all schools offer this course, but it earns you a PHE credit
What is ACTIVE LIVING
As of January 1, 2025, these 3 major changes took effect with BCAK that impacts new Kinesiology applicants
What are:
100 work integrated learning hours
Proficiency Examination
Specific course work, beyond the BPEC requirements
When you put yourself in someone else's shoes and try to understand from their point of view or lived experience.
What is empathy?
This BC post-secondary institution recently recognized PHE as a major teachable subject, in turn eliminating the need for a second teachable subject in order to apply to the B.Ed Secondary stream
What is Simon Fraser University?
Benefits of seeing a Kinesiologist
What is:
Pain Relief
Injury Prevention / Rehabilitation / Faster Recovery
Improved Sport Performance
Strength and flexibility
Increased Range of Motion
General Health
Can present yourself with self-assurance, can make sound decisions.
What is self-confidence?
This is a term commonly used in some districts that can also mean Education Assistant (EA)
What is a Special Education Assistant?
Others?
A successful Kinesiologist will benefit from having these traits
What is:
What is adaptability?
These are the 4 descriptors for the fairly new proficiency scale that applies to the grades K-9 grading system
What are:
Emerging
Developing
Proficient
Extending
These muscles make up the quadriceps
What are the:
rectus femoris, vastus medialis, vastus lateralis, and vastus intermedius.
Generate new ideas, creative with problem solving, take fresh perspectives and risk in your thinking
What is innovativeness?
These are the 3 Core Competencies in BC's curriculum
What are:
Communication
Thinking
Personal and Social
The acronym is PNF.
Hint (helps with flexibility, ROM)
What is Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation?
Ready to seize opportunities, seek ways to involve yourself, and do more than is what is required.
What is initiative?