哲学
健康教育是整个教育经验的一个组成部分. 健康教育课程是有组织的, 连续的K-10计划,教授学生所需的信息和技能,帮助他们做出明智和负责任的决定, 成为健康知识分子, 保持和改善心理/身体/社会健康, 预防疾病, 减少危害健康的行为.
课程指南涉及疾病控制和预防中心确定的六类危险行为,并符合国家健康教育标准.
由疾病控制和预防中心确定的六类危险行为如下:
- 烟草的使用
- 导致疾病的饮食模式
- 久坐不动的生活方式
- 导致艾滋病毒感染、其他性传播疾病和意外怀孕的性行为
- 酗酒和使用其他毒品
- 造成故意或无意伤害的行为
国家健康教育标准是规定学生应该知道什么和能够做什么的标准. 有八个健康教育标准.
- 学生将了解有关促进健康和预防疾病的概念,以增进健康.
- 学生将分析家庭的影响, 同行, 文化, 媒体, 技术, 以及其他影响健康行为的因素.
- 学生将展示获取有效信息、产品和服务以增强健康的能力.
- 学生将展示运用沟通技巧增进健康、避免或减少健康风险的能力.
- 学生将展示运用决策技巧增进健康的能力.
- 学生将展示运用目标设定技巧来增进健康的能力.
- 学生将展示实践健康促进行为和避免或减少健康风险的能力.
- 学生将展示倡导个人、家庭和社区健康的能力.
目标
心理和情绪健康 – will focus on gaining health knowledge and practicing life skills; making responsible decisions; using resistance skills when appropriate; choosing behaviors to promote a healthy mind; developing positive self-esteem; coping with stress in healthful ways, 培养对各种精神疾病的理解,以及在需要时如何获得适当的帮助.
家庭生活/社会保健 – will focus on development of relationship skills; avoiding discrimination; striving for healthful family relationships; making healthful adjustments to family changes; forming healthful and responsible friendships; communicating with others in healthful ways; expressing feelings; practicing conflict resolution skills recognizing harmful relationships; preventing bullying/cyberbullying and harassment; identifying resources to improve relationships; developing skills to prepare for future family life; understanding how the 媒体 impacts how we treat each other, 练习技巧来支持禁欲.
成长与发展 – will focus on caring for the body systems; recognizing changes during growth periods; accepting physical appearance; learning about the beginning of a new life and the prevention of birth defects; accepting differences among people; understanding personality development; preparing for aging; and sharing feelings about dying and death.
营养 – will focus on planning a healthful diet and includes choosing foods from the Food Guide Pyramid; adhering to dietary guidelines; reading food labels; making healthful selections when dining out; considering food safety; maintaining desirable weight by living a healthy lifestyle; eating for healthful reasons; understanding the nutritive and caloric values of foods: knowing the difference between organic foods; and recognizing and treating eating disorders.
个人健康 – will focus on making a personal health management plan that includes being well-groomed; caring for the body; having regular checkups; following a dental health plan; obtaining adequate rest and sleep; and achieving a desirable level of physical fitness in order to keep the body safe and healthy.
酒精,烟草和其他毒品 – will focus on kinds of drugs and their safe use; understanding the risk factors and protective factors associated with misuse and abuse; preventing the misuse and/or abuse of alcohol, 烟草, and controlled/uncontrolled substances; recognizing how drug use increases the likelihood of HIV and other infections; seeking help for personal or family drug misuse or abuse; being aware of school and community intervention and treatment resources; choosing to be safe and drug free; and using resistance skills when pressured to use drugs.
传染病和慢性疾病 – will focus on recognizing communicable and non communicable diseases; keeping the immune system healthy; preventing the spread of pathogens; reducing the risk of infection with common communicable diseases, STDs and HIVs; obtaining a family history of diseases; reducing the risk for cardiovascular diseases and cancer; and recognizing ways to manage chronic diseases.
伤害和预防安全 -将注重遵守家中的安全规则, school and community; following safety guidelines for different weather conditions and national disasters; being able to get help for emergency situations; knowing how to keep safe when using 技术 (internet, 发短信, phone); reducing the risk of violence; protecting oneself from those who are dangerous; and staying safe while riding in a car and when enjoying exercise.
结构和概述
目前,印第安山健康课程包括向学生讲授K-10的材料. 在小学(K-2)班, 课程是由个别的课堂教师讲授的, 体育教师, 和辅导员. 小学(3-5年级), 课程由辅导员/健康教育教师讲授大约两个季度,由17-20个课时组成. 每节课35分钟.. 中学(7-8岁)学生接受保健教师为期一个季度的保健教育,每个年级有9周的教学. 高中课程由健康老师教授给10年级的学生,为期一个学期. 这门课程旨在培养前一年到下一年的生活技能.
能力、评估和干预
学生的能力和评估可以通过教师的观察和判断相结合来衡量, 纸笔测验, 口头评价, 角色扮演, 课堂参与, 性能任务和产品的创建, 以及投资组合评估.
干预援助最初将由教师向学生提供,并在认为有必要时提供, 父合同. 进度报告, 辅导员, 老师和家长将帮助需要进一步帮助的学生.