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Teaching About Public Health

WEBIntroduction. Teaching about public health has never been more relevant than it is today. Public health “promotes and protects the health of people and the communities where …

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Teaching About Vaccines

WEBTeaching About Vaccines. Vaccines are an important part of public health. A vaccine is “a product that stimulates a person’s immune system to produce immunity to a specific …

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Teaching about Lack of Access to Quality Health Care

WEBWhy Education Matters to Health: Exploring the Causes: The Center on Society and Health discusses how education levels impact access to health care as well as longevity and …

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Teaching About Violence in Schools

WEBIntroduction. School violence is “youth violence that occurs on school property” and “includes various behaviors. Some violent acts—such as bullying, pushing, and …

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Mental Health Awareness Program

WEBMental health awareness month is about combating stigma around mental illness, educating people, and increasing support. This is particularly important in schools …

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Teaching About Mental Health Awareness (Month)

WEBMay Is Mental Health Awareness Month: Teaching Tolerance has shared a few different articles for destigmatizing conversations about mental health. Demystifying the Mind is …

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Vaccine Development and Distribution

WEBGlobal health requires organizations such as the CDC to be equipped with the knowledge and resources to consider how every country relates to issues differently. Here we ask …

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Regulating Healthy Eating

WEBHealthy eating can and is regulated in various different ways. It is no secret that obesity is a highly prevalent issue in American society, with approximately two thirds of adults being …

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Teaching About Pandemics

WEBConclusion. Teaching students about pandemics is important during all stages of their occurrence. It is vital to their understanding of how the world has dealt with pandemics in …

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The Vaping Epidemic—What Are Schools Doing About It

WEBFines and New Health Curriculums. Suspension isn’t the only method being used to punish students for vaping on school grounds. The Fairhope police department, for example, is …

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Teaching About Self-Care

WEBIn this piece, Tim Herrera explains the brief history behind the term “self-care” and breaks down self-care into four different categories: physical, mental, social, and spiritual. Self …

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Mental Health Education is Being Implemented Into More School

WEBThe Legislation. The current Virginia law requires mental health education in 9th and 10th grades, but the new legislation would expand this curriculum to K-10. As this curriculum …

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Improving the Mental Health Day Policy

WEBCurrent mental health research depicts a harrowing picture of teenage psychology, supporting the need for intervention. According to a 2019 Pew Research Center study, …

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Pollution in NYC

WEBAir, water, and land pollution are negatively impacting the health of New Yorkers. Every year, pollution causes preventable deaths and hospital visits. It also contributes to …

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Create Your Own Healthcare System

WEBSteps: Research information about the healthcare system in the United States. Find information about problems and concerns associated with the system and proposed …

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Teaching About Food and Water Security

WEBIn this lesson, students will read articles from the World Health Organization on food security, listen to NPR’s radio broadcast, “Volatile Food Prices Grab G-20’s Full …

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Promoting Teacher Wellbeing During the Transition to Remote …

WEBFinal Thoughts. Maintaining good mental health and a positive mindset will not be easy for anyone while our entire world seems to be in chaos, but it is very important for teachers …

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Teaching About Empathy

WEBJill Suttie, the writer, starts off with discussing The Empathy Effect by Helen Riess and her research on empathy, particularly in health care. Suttie discusses the science behind …

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Teaching in Safe Spaces

WEBImplementing safe spaces at school invites students to feel more comfortable in the classroom and ultimately leads them onto a better path to success. Teachers have …

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Classroom Practices

WEBTeaching with Online Platforms for Students with Special Needs. Teaching with Homework. Teaching with Final Exams. Teaching with Required Hand-Written Notes. Teaching with …

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Teaching About Cancel Culture

WEBThe Mental Health Effects of Cancel Culture: Verywell Mind provides an article on the mental health effects of cancel culture. The article discusses what cancel culture is, the …

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