Walking or riding to and from school has many physical, social and mental health benefits for students and their families. It can also assist with reducing the traffic congestion around schools. This professional learning supports school leaders and teachers to adopt a whole school approach when embedding safe active travel initiatives into school routines.

At this full-day workshop, school leaders/teachers will:

• identify the challenges and opportunities for safe active travel at their school and in the local community.

• review and plan strategies to encourage safe active travel to and from school, if suitable for their local area.

  
  

Accreditation: This professional learning provides 5.5 hours of elective professional learning, addressing Australian professional standards 4.4.2, 7.3.3 proficient; 3.7.3, 4.4.3 highly accomplished; 7.3.4 lead teacher.