Health Education
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As a way to thank you for attending our third annual conference, the first VIRTUAL LISST conference, we hope you find these mindfulness tools useful.
PBS LEARNING
FREE Webinars from The Cairn Guidance
The Cairn Guidance is offering sessions via webinars online. They will be recorded if you aren’t able to join live. We’ll post these webinars to our YouTube Channel here.
Workshops on YouTube Channel -
Foundations of Skill-Based Health Education
This webinar will go over what we believe are the four foundational components of a skills-based health education program: Effective Practices in Health Education, Content Standards (like the National Health Education Standards), Data and Policies.
Intro to the Health Education Curriculum Analysis Tool; Building a Health Ed Unit
This webinar will introduce CDCs Health Education Curriculum Analysis Tool (HECAT) and its’ many uses in analyzing curriculum, revising curriculum and developing scope and sequences, units, lessons and assessments.
Assessing Students in Health Education; Rubrics and Performance Checklists
This session will discuss the importance of using rubrics and/or performance checklists when formally assessing students’ knowledge and skills. Rubrics and checklists specifically developed for health education will be shared.
The LI SEL Forum (LI SELF) is dedicated to helping schools create a positive climate while fostering the development of social and emotional skills for adults and students.
Mindfulness
Positive Psychology- 4 Fun Mindfulness Activities and Exercises for Children
Meditation
Headspace for Kids- Free trial
NPR COVID-19 Comic Book
CATCH.org CATCH Global Foundation assembled these FREE lessons and resources to help teachers continue to provide health education, nutrition education and physical activity instruction to their students remotely. Must create an account.
Alcohol, Tobacco and other Drug Resources
Teachers, Child Care Providers, Children’s Librarians, and Parents! The Children's Environmental Health Committee of the American Public Health Association curated some excellent resources on how the environment affects human health just for you, whether you want to plan a book reading, an educational game or activity, or incorporate a lesson plan into your class. A number of these activities can be performed at home during school closures!
