ACHPER WA

ACHPER WA

Primary and Secondary Education

Perth, Western Australia 134 followers

ACHPER WA aims to increase the health, education and uptake of physical activity in Western Australians

About us

ACHPER WA is the professional body for educators of Health, Physical Education (HPE). We aim to: EDUCATE - to provide quality professional learning and accessible content to encourage practice excellence. ADVOCATE - to increase understanding and awareness of the values and purposes of health and physical education. COLLABORATE - with industry and tertiary sectors to facilitate excellent health and physical education teaching and learning. ACHPER WA aims to enhance the health and well-being of every West Australian by educating, advocating, and leading professional practice in all areas of health education, physical education, sport and recreation, and outdoor recreation.

Industry
Primary and Secondary Education
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
Perth, Western Australia
Type
Nonprofit
Specialties
ADVOCACY , DRIVING EXCELLENCE , COMMUNITY ENHANCERS , teaching, Professional learning, physical education, Health, sport, education, wellbeing, teaching resources, and leadership

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Employees at ACHPER WA

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    Only 3 weeks to go until our State HPE Conference kicks off! Have you bought your tickets yet? ACHPER WA has partnered with Tennis Australia, Edith Cowan University School of Education and our Gold Sponsor Fair Play Sports and Outdoor to bring together experts, specialists and thought leaders to share research, new ideas and inspiration across the primary and secondary sectors. Monday 18 & Tuesday 19 November at Edith Cowan University, Mount Lawley. 2 Keynote Presentations Over 60 Breakout Sessions Over 20 Trade Stalls Over 150 Registrations so far ... It's going to be a fun-filled, jam-packed 2 days and we can't wait! Book your tickets here: https://lnkd.in/gNprj4fC

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    This Wednesday, we are delighted to welcome Nathan Williamson from Sport Integrity Australia to our online PL Enrichment Series. Join us as we dive into building safe, clean and fair habits in sport. This interactive session will provide insights and ideas into teaching integrity in the classroom, plus a range of resources available from Sport Integrity Australia. WEDNESDAY 5TH JUNE, 4PM ONLINE FREE - members $30 - non-members Details and registration can be found at achperwa.org.au #onlineprofessionallearning #hpe #phyed #online #webinar #professionaldevelopment #hpeteachers

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    Do you have experience, knowledge, skills, research, and inspiring content that you would LOVE to share with the ACHPER WA community? What has worked for you in your teaching career? Would you like to share this wisdom with others? Do you have an area of specialism in Health/wellbeing, Physical Education, Recreation, Outdoor Education? We are looking for YOU!! Presenter expressions of interest are now OPEN for this year's two-day Annual State Conference, at Edith Cowan University (Mount Lawley) on the 18/19th November. We are seeking practical and theory-based sessions across both the primary and secondary sector. If you feel called to join us, visit the ACHPER WA website for more details and to access the submission link. achperwa.org.au #presenting #hpeconference #expressionofinterest #present #inspire #shareknowledge #physedlife #hpe #achperwa #professionallearning #hpeprofessionaldevelopment

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    This year's State Conference will take place on Monday 18th and Tuesday 19th November, at Edith Cowan University (Mount Lawley). This is our pinnacle professional learning event for HPE teachers to experience two inspiring days of practical and theoretical content designed to ignite, upskill and supercharge teaching and learning in the HPE and OE space. Please note that the original date of this event has been changed - so pencil the 18/19th in your diary and join us in November! #professionalearning #hpe #HPEprofressionallearning #statehpeconference #hpewa

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    We are delighted to welcome Principal Consultant, Antoniett Halden from the School Curriculum & Standards Authority as part of our online Enrichment series. Antoniett will provide an information session on the P-10 Health and Physical Education curriculum for familiarisation in 2024. The Authority has published the revised Western Australian Health and Physical Education curriculum in light of ACARA’s, version 9 curriculum. The Authority has worked with Western Australian teachers, school leaders and stakeholders to develop a contemporary curriculum that addresses the needs of a changing community. The Health and Physical Education curriculum will be mandated in 2025, however, educators are invited to learn about changes to the structure and learning area content in this year of familiarisation. Join us to find out more: Thursday 30th May - 3.30 -4.30pm ONLINE FREE for members Non-members: $30 Register at achperwa.org.au #onlineprofessionaldevelopment #online #hpe #hpecurriculum #wacurriculum #scsa

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    A huge congratulations to Professor Beth Hands, nominated by the ACHPER WA branch for her recent award of Life Member of ACHPER. Beth has been an active advocate of ACHPER for over 30 years and her contribution in the field of health and physical education through professional practice and research has and continues to support educators and all Australians to lead active and healthy lives. Beth's contribution and dedication within the area of HPE over many years makes her a truly worthy recipient of this prestigious award. Professor Hands will be leading our keynote address at our One Day HPE Conference (June 21), an excellent opportunity to see our newest life member in action. Beth will be presenting on Women’s Sport and Transgender Inclusion: The Counter Biological Argument. Congratulations once again Beth on your outstanding achievements. #achperlifemember #achper #achperawards

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    Check out our NEXT ONLINE PL! Introducing Pierre-Julien Hamel the Director of the International Kin-Ball Federation. GiantBalls, Giant Games, Giant Fun. Wednesday 15th May, 7am Join us for an online 'breakfast' PL, as we discover this new and exciting game of Kin-Ball. Kin-Ball was invented in 1987 in Canada and is now played in over 40 countries around the world. It is played with a giant ball of 1.22 meters weighing only 1.3 kilograms. It is also the only sport in the world where 3 teams can compete at the same time! This Kin-Ball introduction PL offers participants an opportunity to find out more about this dynamic sport and to explore potential benefits for students. Kin-Ball is high energy, inclusive, and creates a focus on core skills, participation and success, Kin-Ball is a sport that triggers the interest of all students no matter their ability. Register for this online webinar at the ACHPER WA website. This event is FREE for members. Non-members: $30 #HPEprofessionaldevelopment #hpe #hpediscover #onlineworkshop #learn #physicaleducationteacher #physicaleducationgames #kinball #sport #games #engage #teachinginspiration

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    Our FULL program is now available. - An exceptional keynote speaker - Professor Beth Hands - 10 sessions to choose from - Primary, Secondary and Inclusion - Morning tea and lunch provided - Networking opportunities with like-minds Join us for the 2024 One Day HPE Conference - Celebrating Difference, at Murdoch University. Friday 21 June, 8am - 3.30pm. Head to achperwa.org.au to download the program and register for this event. #hpe #professionallearning #hpeprofessionallearning #physedlife #workshops #health #physicaleducation #learn #inspire #engage #move #celebratingdifference #achperwa #inclusion

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    Do you need some extra guidance and support when it comes to assessment? Dino Manalis from the School Curriculum & Standards Authority will be joining us live next Wednesday 1 May to share his wealth of knowledge in this area. Learn the criteria for preparing quality, meaningful assessments, tasks and marking keys. These criteria can be applied to all subject areas and any year level. So join us next Wednesday for a bitesize professional learning opportunity, live online. A recording will be made available for all those who registered but can not attend live. Wednesday 1 May, 3.30pm Register at achperwa.org.au This event is FREE for members. Non-members: $30 #hpe #assessmenttool #assessment #physed #onlineworkshop #learn

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    Join us for a 'Breakfast' Professional Learning this week, for the next of our online Masterclass series. Professor Jonine Jancey & Dr Kahlia McCausland from Curtin University will be sharing a wealth of knowledge, research and resources on the hot topic of 'Vaping & Young People'. For some new and inspiring content, up-to-date research and tips on approaching this challenging health issue, join us this Wednesday! Wednesday 24 April, 7am-8am Members: FREE Non-members: $30 For more details and registration please head to achperwa.org.au #masterclass #health #vaping #learn #research #healthteachers #wellbeing #HPE

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