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Pacific Resources for Education and Learning, Honolulu, HI. – 1999
This resource includes: a videotape of the film "Damien," which was locally produced in Hawaii in the late 1940s; instructional modules and resources for the classroom; additional information to support the instructional modules and videotape viewing; and an annotated bibliography. Major goals of the teacher resource materials are to…
Descriptors: Caregiver Role, Cultural Context, Disease Control, Health Conditions
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Pierzynski, Gary M.; Gehl, Katharine A. – Journal of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Education, 2004
Lead (Pb) is one of the most significant environmental contaminants worldwide and has significant human health effects. Historic use of Pb in paint and gasoline, in particular, have made this contaminant ubiquitous in our environment although widespread use of Pb has declined in the USA. Unfortunately, segments of the population are still…
Descriptors: Toxicology, Environmental Education, Conservation (Environment), Soil Science
Wishnietsky, Dorothy Botsch; Wishnietsky, Dan H. – 1996
An important but often overlooked member of a student's health care team is the teacher. This text covers ways to help teachers and administrators understand the special needs of students suffering from a chronic illness, how to recognize health events that may interfere with learning, and suggestions for appropriate interventions. The book opens…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Health, Children, Chronic Illness
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Meade, Melinda – Journal of Geography, 1984
Undergraduate students increase their understanding of human geography and become aware of their community's health ecology by examining the degree and geographical pattern of dog-associated health hazards in Athens, Georgia, and by studying the behavioral patterns and attitudes of Athens's residents that might be causally related to these health…
Descriptors: Community Study, Course Descriptions, Geography Instruction, Health Conditions
Menard, Peter; And Others – 1982
This training manual, the second volume in a four-volume series of curriculum guides for use in training Peace Corps agricultural development workers, deals with extension skills. The first chapter provides suggested guidelines for setting up and carrying out the extension skills component of the agricultural development worker training series.…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Skills, Behavioral Objectives, Community Characteristics
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 2002
Intended for health educators, this five-unit curriculum on health careers is developed to aid health educators teaching the required instruction in health education for the State of Wisconsin graduation requirements. The units are designed to be taught in one segment or interspersed throughout a 1-semester health course. The units include a…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Career Awareness, Career Education, Clinical Diagnosis
Michigan State Univ., East Lansing. Coll. of Agriculture and Natural Resources Education Inst. – 1981
This curriculum guide deals with implementing a course in managing or working in a child care service. Included among the areas addressed in the course are using resources and requirements, using growth and development activities, using discipline and guidance, organizing activities and programs, using health and safety procedures, providing food…
Descriptors: Bookkeeping, Child Care Occupations, Child Caregivers, Child Development