Meaningful childhood physical experiences promote lifelong engagement with movement and foster academic readiness. Movement provides students with opportunities to develop physical tools that facilitate learning in the classroom and beyond. When skillfully employed, stories are powerful drivers for vital physical development.
This presentation demonstrates why and how to use literature as a pedagogical frame for encouraging children to move with purpose.
Phuket 2023
Job Role Applicability:
- PE Teachers
- Dance Teachers
- Movement
- Curriculum Planning
- Physical Literacy
- Yoga
- Student Voice
Presentation
- Lower Elementary [Age 4 - 6]
- Upper Elementary [Age 8 - 10]