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“Crash Course” on the Draft Curriculum

“Crash Course” on the Draft Curriculum

The Department of Elementary Education in the Faculty of Education at the University of Alberta hosted two public information sessions...
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HOPELab: An Open Letter to all Educators and Caregivers of School-Aged Children in Alberta

HOPELab: An Open Letter to all Educators and Caregivers of School-Aged Children in Alberta

An open letter from the University of Calgary's HOPELab, led by Dr. Deinera Exner-Cortens, expressing concerns about the draft Physical...
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An Open Letter to All Alberta Parents of School-Aged Children

An Open Letter to All Alberta Parents of School-Aged Children

Dr. Shelly Russell-Mayhew raises concerns about the Draft Physical Education and Wellness Kindergarten to Grade 6 Curriculum. Image source: UConn...
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Review of 2021 Wellness Curriculum Draft

Review of 2021 Wellness Curriculum Draft

Dr. Angela Grace reviews how the proposed curriculum meets the evidence-based best practice standards for health promotion, eating disorder prevention,...
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Review: Alberta Education’s Draft K-6 Physical Education

Review: Alberta Education’s Draft K-6 Physical Education

The Healthy Schools Lab looks at the structure and usability of the draft curriculum, omissions in this curriculum, and the...
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