Brain GymWednesday, March 23, 2011 The phrase BRAIN GYM usually modifies a noun. Whether used by itself or as a modifying phrase, it describes a specific set of movements, processes, programs, materials, and educational philosophy. It is a registered trademark of the Educational

Action Based LearningWednesday, March 23, 2011 If teachers know that students need to move to learn, then what does that look like in the classroom? How can we teach reading, math, social studies, and science while standing up? That’s Action Based Learning! Jean Blaydes Madigan has developed kinesthet

Centre for Active LivingWednesday, March 23, 2011 This section tells you about our goals, partners, committees, researchers, staff, and supporters and funders. You’ll also find information about our advocacy work, the population-health approach we take in our work, and our research priorities.

Fitness and Lifestyle ResearchWednesday, March 23, 2011 CFLRI is a national research agency concerned with educating Canadians about the importance of leading healthy, active lifestyles. Established in September 1980, in recognition of the need identified by national organizations, federal and provincial go

Phys. Ed and School SportWednesday, March 23, 2011 At the end of May 2010, the new Government announced its intention to close QCDA as part of its wider reform of education. While most of our work will be transferred or come to an end, we will continue to deliver some elements for the short to medium term

Promoting Educational InformationWednesday, March 23, 2011 Athletics Alberta is the provincial organizing body for track and field, cross country and road running, and is a branch of Athletics Canada. Athletics Alberta has approximately 2,000 members and also offers programs for approximately 75,000 non-affiliate