Skill Development in School Health Education

Catalog description

This course formally introduces the skill development model for skills-based health education. Students explore the steps of the model and how they apply to the different Society of Health and Physical Education (SHAPE) National Health Education Standards in teaching/developing health-literate individuals. Students use the skill development model to design and implement lessons that connect skills to core concepts/functional health knowledge. This course also includes an introductory teaching lab experience with K-12 learners. Lect. 1, Lab 2. Prerequisite: ESS 230 ; ESS 361 or ESS 362 taken concurrently; admission to physical, adapted, and school health education. Offered Fall, Spring.