Professional Preparation of Elementary Teachers in Ohio: Status of K-6 Health Education.

Ubbes, Valerie A.; Cottrell, Randall R.; Ausherman, Judith A.; Black, Jill M.; Wilson, Patti; Gill, Carol; Snider, Jane

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ERIC Number: EJ584864

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1999

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Professional Preparation of Elementary Teachers in Ohio: Status of K-6 Health Education.

Ubbes, Valerie A.; Cottrell, Randall R.; Ausherman, Judith A.; Black, Jill M.; Wilson, Patti; Gill, Carol; Snider, Jane

Journal of School Health, v69 n1 p17-21 Jan 1999

Examined the status of health-education preparation for preservice elementary education majors in Ohio colleges, noting the types of required courses and the extent to which schools incorporated health and pedagogy-related content in their courses. Surveys of Ohio college faculty indicated that 40 of 50 institutions had a required health course. Course type and content varied significantly. (SM)

Descriptors: Comprehensive School Health Education, Course Content, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Required Courses, Student Teachers

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Ohio

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