Shannon Kell, Ph. D.

Assistant Professor, Mount Royal University

Localisation : Calgary, Alberta

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Shannon teaches in the Department of Health and Physical Education, as well as the Department of Education at Mount Royal University with particular interests in Physical Literacy, Physical Education and Undergraduate Research. She is currently the Program Coordinator for Physical Literacy in the Department of Health and Physical Education. In the past Shannon taught courses at the University of Regina in the Faculty of Education in the areas of Outdoor Education, Health Education, and Physical Education. Shannon was also formerly the Physical Education Consultant for the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education where she worked collaboratively with teachers across the province to write a renewed curriculum for Physical Education at the 20 and 30 levels.

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Well at Work, Well-being Well at Work

Recess for Everyone

Listen to "Recess for Everyone ft. Dr. Shannon Kell" on Spreaker. As educators, we often think that work time and leisure time don’t really mix. We tend not to view spending time in the outdoors as “productive.” In reality, stress levels decrease when we go outside, and an effective break is necessary if you’re looking to conquer that to-do list of yours. So how can we change mindsets where both students and staff are motivated to go outside? There are small ways that we can incorporate the outdoors into our everyday work lives.

by: EdCan Network, Dr. Shannon Kell