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Bohland, Mark A. – 2003
This guide features a problem-based learning (PBL) unit specifically designed for student-centered learning of new and meaningful content on diseases. Students grapple with a complex and changing problem that requires higher level thinking skills in an environment in which students work both individually and in collaboration with others. Includes…
Descriptors: Biology, Communicable Diseases, Cooperative Learning, Creative Thinking
Peer reviewedLambert, Lisa A. – American Biology Teacher, 1989
Described is a simulation game designed to reinforce the biological concepts of poisoning, encourage critical thinking and deductive reasoning, and be enjoyed by the students. Discussed is the plot design, the setting, the characters, the analysis, and results of the simulation. Examples of the data and case histories generated by this game are…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Biology, College Science, Disease Control
Peer reviewedWestmorland, Timothy M. – Mental Retardation, 1989
The keynote address of a November, 1988, symposium on developmental disabilities and the HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) examines four basic areas of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) concern in Congress: research, education, testing and discrimination protection, and health care services. (DB)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Diseases, Educational Needs, Health Services
Peer reviewedCottone, James A.; And Others – Journal of Dental Education, 1992
The experiences of one dental school concerning a dental student who tested positive for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus and was determined to complete the program are chronicled. Administrative actions and procedures, information dissemination, and considerations used in making decisions concerning this student and general policy are described…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Administrative Policy, Case Studies, College Administration
Peer reviewedTaylor, Mark – Journal of Dental Education, 1992
The decision process of Creighton University (Nebraska) to publicly announce that a dental student had tested positive for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus is described. Major points of the student/administration agreement, the student's concerns, medical issues, legal and moral issues, public relations considerations, patient notification and…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Administrative Policy, Case Studies, College Administration
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1995
This document, which is designed for use in developing a tech prep competency profile for the occupation of pharmacy technologist, lists technical competencies and competency builders for 16 units pertinent to the health technologies cluster in general as well as those specific to the occupation of pharmacy technologist. The following skill areas…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Anatomy, Career Development, Communicable Diseases
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1995
This document, which is designed for use in developing a tech prep competency profile for the occupation of dental hygienist, lists technical competencies and competency builders for 13 units pertinent to the health technologies cluster in general and 9 units specific to the occupation of dental hygienist. The following skill areas are covered in…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Anatomy, Career Development, Communicable Diseases
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center on Education and Training for Employment. – 1995
This document, which is designed for use in developing a tech prep competency profile for the occupation of dental laboratory technician, lists technical competencies and competency builders for 13 units pertinent to the health technologies cluster in general and 8 units to the occupation of dental laboratory technician. The following skill areas…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Anatomy, Biomedical Equipment, Career Development
Download full textPennsylvania State Dept. of Education, Harrisburg. – 1984
Based on findings of Project HAPPIER surveys and intended as a resource for health care providers and educators who serve the migrant community, this guide describes over 375 instructional materials in the areas of dental health, disease control, fitness, health promotion, human growth and development, hypertension, maternal and child care, mental…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bilingual Instructional Materials, Child Development, Dental Health
Krantzler, Nora J.; Miner, Kathleen R. – 1994
The 10-volume "Health Facts" series is intended to supplement health education curricula and provide a handy reference for individuals who would like additional background information on particular health topics. The emphasis is placed on topics and examples relevant to youth of middle and high school age. This book is divided into two…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Disease Control, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences
Stang, Lucas; Miner, Kathleen R. – 1994
The 10-volume "Health Facts" series is intended to supplement health education curricula and to provide a handy reference for individuals who would like additional background information on particular health topics. The emphasis is placed on topics and examples relevant to youth of middle and high school age. The five sections in this…
Descriptors: Chronic Illness, Communicable Diseases, Health Education, Health Materials
Stang, Lucas; Miner, Kathleen R. – 1994
The 10-volume "Health Facts" series is intended to supplement health education curricula and provide a handy reference for individuals who would like additional background information on particular health topics. The emphasis is placed on topics and examples relevant to youth of middle and high school age. The seven sections in this book…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Health Education, Health Materials, Health Promotion
Puerto Rico State Dept. of Education, Hato Rey. Area for Vocational and Technical Education. – 1991
This handbook is intended for a 2-year secondary course for home health aides. Introductory information includes a description of the occupation, prerequisites, general objectives, and a chart depicting the number of hours and weeks devoted to each unit. The course outline covers 12 units: (1) the occupation of home health aide; (2) principles of…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Course Descriptions, Diseases, Employment Potential
Hylton, Judith – 1990
This functional curriculum is intended to teach people with developmental disabilities or other learning problems how to prevent infection with HIV/AIDS (Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome). The entire curriculum includes six video segments, four illustrated brochures, 28 slides and illustrations, as well as a guide…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Developmental Disabilities, Diseases, Drug Use
Schnetter, Vicki A., Ed. – 1986
This manual aims (1) to provide a standard, well-referenced resource for Iowa special education nurses and (2) to provide direction and continuity for health services to pupils with special needs. The first chapter provides an overview of the special education nurse's role, including philosophy, definitions of assignments, levels of service, and…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Clinical Diagnosis, Communicable Diseases, Disabilities
