1 What is Policy? Why Does it Matter?
- To me, policy is…
- Policy is important because…
To help illuminate the realities of what policy is (and is not) and why it is important, watch the following three videos. Each video includes a policy story from a physical education stakeholder.
What do these stories suggest to you about what policy is and is not?
Policy can be understood in more than one way.
Watch this video and consider which version you deem to be most accurate and useful.
If you are finding the complexity of policy a bit defeating, and wondering “So what? What does the complexity of policy mean for me?”, watch this video:
For more in-depth stories about how an understanding the complexity of policy has benefited physical education stakeholders, click here
Why is policy important? Why should I bother? These and other questions are addressed in the following video:
What is your ‘why’ for intentional policy engagement?
