Totally Awesome Strategies for Teaching Health
Totally Awesome Strategies for Teaching Health

Author: Linda Brower Meeks

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780072821369

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Totally Awesome Strategies for Teaching Health® gives educators the tools they need to develop and implement K–12 health education curricula focusing on the National Health Education Standards. It includes the Meeks Heit Umbrella of Comprehensive School Health Education, Teaching Masters that can be used to teach the National Health Education Standards at each grade level, Family Health Newslettters, motivating and totally awesome® Lesson Plans for each grade level, Teaching Masters and Student Worksheets, a Health Resource Guide, and a state-of-the-art K–12 Curriculum Guide.

Skills-Based Health Education
Skills-Based Health Education

Author: Mary Connolly

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2018-08-21

Total Pages: 940

ISBN-13: 128408857X

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The Second Edition of Skills-Based Health Education provides pre-service and practicing teachers with the pedagogical foundation and tools to develop a comprehensive PreK-12 health education program using the National Health Education Standards. It takes each standard by grade span, provides scenarios based on research to explain the skill, and then provides a step-by-step approach to planning assessment and instruction. Early chapters connect skills-based health education to coordinated school health and the national initiatives of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Healthy People 2020, The Whole Child, and 21st Century Skills. The remaining chapters provide guidance to plan implement, and assess performance tasks. Readers are shown how to establish student needs, select content and skill performance indicators to meet those needs, and plan and implement assessment and instructions.

Health Education: Creating Strategies for School & Community Health
Health Education: Creating Strategies for School & Community Health

Author: Glen G. Gilbert

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2014-08-28

Total Pages: 502

ISBN-13: 1284150135

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Discover the Tools You Need to Become Proficient in Conducting Health Education Programs -- Inside and Outside the Classroom! The skills necessary to plan and deliver effective health education programs are fundamentally the same in the classroom, workplace, hospital, and community settings. The Fourth Edition of Health Education: Creating Strategies for School and Community Health assists health educators in making appropriate program planning decision based on the needs of their clients and the educational settings. The authors encourage the systematic development of sound presentation methods and illustrate the evolving state of health education.

Comprehensive School Health Education
Comprehensive School Health Education

Author: Linda Meeks

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages:

ISBN-13:

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A market leader, this book continues to be the most thorough text and resource for helping elementary-, middle-, and secondary-school teachers teach health. Students who use it in a methods class keep it and refer to it when they student-teach and when they secure a teaching position. They rely on the reliable, practical strategies and methods that the book provides, as well as on the comprehensive Curriculum Guide at the end of the book. The Curriculum Guide is an organized, sequential K-12 plan for teaching students the information and skills they need to become health-literate, to maintain and improve their health, to prevent disease, and to reduce risky health-related behaviors.

Needs and Capacity Assessment Strategies for Health Education and Health Promotion - BOOK ALONE
Needs and Capacity Assessment Strategies for Health Education and Health Promotion - BOOK ALONE

Author: Gary Gilmore

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2011-08-18

Total Pages: 377

ISBN-13: 144960210X

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Needs and Capacity Assessment Strategies for Health Education and Health Promotion, Fourth Edition provides practitioners with a handbook that can be used in the classroom and in the field. It focuses on realistic needs and capacity assessment strategies with considerations for preparation, implementation, and incorporation of findings into the planning process. It also provides an overview of settings, specific target audiences, approaches to assessing needs, and recommendations for addressing problems encountered along the way. The Fourth Edition continues to be reader friendly and worthwhile in terms of practical recommendations. The twelve chapters are realistic process discussions with mini-examples at the end based on the authors’ experiences and those of others in the field. Case studies provide insight into various combinations of strategies used in a variety of settings. Two special articles at the end of the book provide further insight regarding community risk estimation and the use of metaphors to gain a better understanding of the perceived needs and capacities that are assessed.

Community Health Education: Settings, Roles, and Skills
Community Health Education: Settings, Roles, and Skills

Author: Mark J. Minelli

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 391

ISBN-13: 0763754102

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Now in its Fifth Edition, Community Health Education: Settings, Roles, and Skills has been a mainstay in public health education and has been used to train thousands in the field. This thorough revision features all new information on the latest concepts and strategies in health education. Each chapter will include a new section “Field Site Experiences”. These examples will provide real life experiences matching the chapter content material helping students connect theory with practice. Tips from “Practicing Health Educators” will also provide working examples from people with years of field experience. New public health challenges such as emergency response, Avian Flu, SARS, and designer drugs of abuse, have been woven into appropriate chapter materials. An all new chapter on creativity has also been added.