Daniel Robinson, St. Francis Xavier University

Research

physical literacy Mi'kmaq Indigenous physical activity

Latest funding

Turning the tide on teacher attrition: building resilience in early career educators
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$63,611
Building a Pan-Canadian Community of Practice: The Creating Opportunities through Physical Literacy for All Newcomer children and Youth (CO-PLAY) Network
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$20,000
Creating a Common Vision for Health Education in Canada
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$131,683

All 5 grants and awards

Turning the tide on teacher attrition: building resilience in early career educators

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Sulz, Lauren D.

Keywords: physical education; health education; teacher education; teacher retention

$63,611

Building a Pan-Canadian Community of Practice: The Creating Opportunities through Physical Literacy for All Newcomer children and Youth (CO-PLAY) Network

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Partnership Grants

Keywords: Newcomer; Children; Youth; Immigrant; Refugee; Physical Literacy; Transitions; Psychosocial Development; Well-being; Physical Activity; Settlement

$20,000

Creating a Common Vision for Health Education in Canada

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Sulz, Lauren D.

Keywords: children and youth; national health education strategy; school curriculum; health inequities; preservice teacher education

$131,683

Creating a Common Vision for Health Education in Canada

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Partnership Development Grants

Principal investigators: Sulz, Lauren D.

Keywords: children and youth; national health education strategy; school curriculum; health inequities; preservice teacher education

$62,667

Mi'kmaq Ways of Knowing by, through, and about the Body: Coming Together to Understand Culturally Relevant Physical Education

Principal investigatorSSHRC2015Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Robinson, Daniel

Keywords: (1) education; (2) physical education; (3) culturally relevant; (4) culturally responsive; (5) pedagogy; (6) Aboriginal; (7) Indigenous; (8) curriculum

$38,602

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: physical literacy Dear Professor Robinson, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on physical literacy connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]