Education and Public Health: Natural Partners in Learning for Life

Type

Book

Authors

Jenny Smith

ISBN 10

0871208261

ISBN 13

9780871208262

Tags

CIRCULACION, Salud Educacion en salud, higiene, Conducta en higiene comunidad, estudiantes, Health, Fitness & Dieting, Public Health, Administration. Health education, United States. Public health, Health behavior, Students Health and hygiene, community and school, sALUD PUBLICA

Description

Discover how to engage students in meaningful learning and advance the goals of your curriculum through a community-based public health partnership project. This book takes you to innovative projects in diverse communities around the United States to explore how schools and public health agencies work together to improve student achievement, behavior, and health. Learn the keys to successful projects and the best ways to integrate health education into the curriculum. - from Amzon

Biblio Notes

Introduction -- Learning for life -- Why public health? -- Partnerships -- Champions and the infrastructure -- Single focus -- Student engagement in the community -- Assessment and review -- Administrative support -- Getting started -- Final comments -- References -- Appendix -- Sample forms and tools -- Resources for education -- Bibliography -- Internet resources.

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