| Attendees | Cost | Registration Deadline |
|---|---|---|
This workshop is suitable for Health and PE Teachers, School Counselors, Curriculum and Grade-Level Leads, Advisors and PSHE Teachers, Administrators | HKD1,000 for non-HKIS employees | August 30, 2024 |
Overview
In this one-day workshop, participants will be guided through the process of creating a comprehensive, skills-based Health & Wellbeing curriculum that can be vertically aligned from K-12 and adapted to work alongside host country mandates, community values, and within a variety of curricular frameworks. Participants will leave with ready-to-go resources, projects, and unit plans for a culturally responsive approach to Health and SEL that meets the unique needs of today’s international youth. Topics covered will include sexual health, media literacy, substance abuse prevention, mental well-being, and more.
Speaker
Amy Lauren Smith
Amy Lauren Smith currently teaches Health & Wellbeing at Hong Kong International School, where she also serves as Schoolwide Health Coordinator. With over 15 years of experience in curriculum design and international education, Amy works as a consultant with schools looking to align their approach to whole-school wellness, Health, and SEL. She presents at conferences around the world and remains active in the field through her work with SHAPE America and as Secretary of Health for the International Alliance for Health, PE, Dance, and Sport.
You can find her online at thehealthteacher.com.
Schedule
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 7:30 am | Registration and light breakfast |
| 8:00 am | Welcome and Grounding |
| 8:30 am | Part 1
|
| 11:30 am | Lunch |
| 12:15 pm | Part 2
|
| 4:00 pm | Event concludes |
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