PA Day Summary of Activities

Monday, April 8, 2024 - Curriculum Review and Student Mental Health and Well-Being

 Topic:  Curriculum Review and Student Mental Health and Well-Being

Format

• Secondary, Elementary

• Full-day, in person

Description

Elementary school teams will engage in learning related to student mental health and well-being. This includes the mental health literacy modules for Grades 7 and 8, which will be released by the Ministry of Education. The activities of the day will also focus on mathematics, science and technology education in elementary schools. Primary educators will explore the Indigenous-focused revisions to the social studies curriculum, and junior educators will learn about the Holocaust education in social studies for Grade 6.

Learning/Delivery Method

• Whole group presentations and small group work

Facilitators

• School administrators and school-based staff, supported with materials and guidance from the School Programs and Equity Departments