Author: Chad Dauphin
As health educators, we teach health literacy skills to give our students the ability to take control of their own health. These skills allow students to make informed decisions …
After teaching health education for more than 20 years, I have spent the past couple of months reliving what it’s like to be a first-year educator. We’re in an …
There are several topics within a health education curriculum that teachers may feel uncomfortable with due to their own discomfort or the anticipated embarrassment of their students. When these …
We are in unprecedented times as we work to figure out how to educate our youth during this global pandemic. Despite any struggles we are facing, however, we are …
As education has evolved over the years, teachers have had to adapt to everything from changes in computer and smart phone technology, apps and social media to constantly changing …
According to CASEL, social and emotional learning (SEL) is “the process through which children and adults understand and manage emotions, set and achieve positive goals, feel and show empathy …
Creating a safe and welcoming classroom is a goal for most K-12 educators as well as those in higher ed. As health educators, we should model this environment for …
As health educators, we know the importance of teaching decision-making skills to promote health literacy. We want students to understand that choices in life come with consequences. The big …