Models & Styles of Teaching
This role involves actively participating in class material and discussions to enhance learning.
What is the role of the student?
This is one of the first things teachers are advised to do before using facilities or equipment for physical activities to ensure safety.
What is inspect facilities and equipment?
This new area in the 2019 Elementary Curriculum focuses on students' emotional well-being and their ability to manage their emotions, relationships, and personal growth.
What is Social-Emotional Learning Skills?
This foundation for classroom interactions focuses on understanding and valuing others' feelings and perspectives.
What is respect and empathy?
According to key beliefs, this type of assessment is viewed as a tool for student growth rather than just a way to measure performance.
What is assessment for growth?
This person is responsible for emphasizing and establishing a safe environment in the classroom.
Who is the educator?
OPHEA suggests this modification for students who have difficulty performing standard push-ups due to physical limitations.
What is a wall push-up?
This topic, now included in the Grade 1-8 curriculum, addresses the risks associated with substances like nicotine and cannabis, and their potential effects on students' health.
What are the effects and risks of vaping and cannabis?
This area of focus encourages students to take responsibility for their actions and make decisions on their own, while also fostering a sense of ownership in their learning.
What is promoting student autonomy and responsibility?
This type of assessment is used to evaluate students' understanding at the end of a unit, such as through tests, projects, or presentations.
What is summative assessment?
When students contribute to the classroom community, they are fulfilling this type of responsibility, which is shared with the educator.
What is the role of both the educator and the student?
According to OPHEA, these are the key components that should be part of any lesson plan to ensure effective physical activity instruction, including Social-Emotional Learning and Movement Competence.
What are Social-Emotional Learning, Active Living, Movement Competence, and Healthy Living?
This advisory focuses on the importance of teachers leading by example and looking for opportunities to build students self-esteem/confidence.
What is bullying advisory?
According to core expectations, this is one of the key ways students should engage in the classroom by actively participating in discussions and activities.
What is participating actively?
This assessment tool provides clear and consistent grading criteria to ensure fairness and transparency when evaluating student work.
What is a rubric?
In Physical and Health Education, the three primary learning styles are Auditory, Kinesthetic, and Visual. Which style involves learning through developing techniques through practice?
What is the kinaesthetic learning style?
OPHEA encourages activities that engage students based on their interests and allow them to express themselves creatively.
What is a student-led warm-up or presentation?
This advisory directly applies to Health and Physical Education teachers, emphasizing the importance of keeping a safe and respectful distance from students during physical activities.
What is boundaries (no physical contact with students)?
This routine helps minimize disruptions at the beginning and end of class by providing students with clear expectations for entering and exiting the classroom.
What are entry/exit routines?
This practice ensures that students with Individual Education Plans (IEPs) receive the necessary accommodations and adjustments to succeed in the classroom.
What is modification for students with IEPs?
In Physical and Health Education, the three primary learning styles are Auditory, Kinesthetic, and Visual. Which style involves learning through verbal instruction and explanation?
What is the auditory learning style?
OPHEA advocates for a holistic approach to evaluation, which includes this method that combines observation, conversation, and an assessment of the student's product.
What is triangulated assessment?
This is a key responsibility for Health and Physical Education teachers, requiring constant attention to the physical environment of the gym or classroom, and making sure equipment is safe to use.
What is safety in learning environments?
This proactive strategy for managing behavior emphasizes building positive relationships and setting clear expectations to prevent issues before they arise.
What is building relationships and setting clear expectations?
This strategy involves working together with students to set academic targets, fostering ownership and engagement in their learning.
What is collaborative goal setting?