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McDermott, Robert J. – Health Educator, 2008
In this paper, the author shares some thoughts about health education profession, including some things that educators need to do to keep the profession "vital". He also offers some thoughts that educators need to consider as they attempt to respond effectively to the challenges that lie before them now, and face them in the future. He discusses…
Descriptors: Health Education, Public Health, Professional Recognition, Health Promotion
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Mutonyi, Harriet – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2007
This article looks at the importance of student-generated analogies, metaphors, and similes as an entry point into their understandings of HIV/AIDS. In addition, it argues that analogies, metaphors, and similes are good tools for eliciting students' prior understandings of HIV/AIDS, especially matters relating to sexuality that are often…
Descriptors: Grade 11, Prior Learning, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Sexuality