PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
PE-BC is a Provincial Specialists Association of the BCTF
WHO WE ARE
PHYSICAL EDUCATORS-BRITISH COLUMIBA
Provincial Specialist Association (PSA)
We provide leadership, advocacy and resources for teachers of physical education
Membership of PE-BC is comprised of individuals whose interest and/or teaching areas relates to PE and includes elementary, middle and secondary educators.
OUR EXECUTIVE MEMBERS
We are always actively looking for new members. Join our team and help our schools get students physically educated and active for life!
Support one annual provincial conference - October Provincial Pro-D Day
Provide workshop contacts and information
Pro-D Grants - Funding for teachers to organize a professional development event for colleagues to share and network
ADVOCACY AND LEADERSHIP
We are your voice for physical education in BC schools
We liaison with:
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Health
Physical and Health Canada (PHC) and all other provincial PE associations
Provincial PE Associations
Local and other PSAs within the BCTF
PACs, BCPVPA, Trustees
PSAP, Action Schools! BC and SportFit
COMMUNICATION
Publish a newsletter three times per year
Provide feedback to Ministry of Education on Physical Education policies
Interact with the media and answer queries regarding PE issues in BC Schools
RECOGNITION OF OUTSTANDING TEACHERS
George Longstaff Award for exceptional work and for innovative programs in PE
Three Service Awards presented to deserving individuals. groups and/or Local Specialist Associations