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Herr, Scott W.; Telljohann, Susan K.; Price, James H.; Dake, Joseph A.; Stone, Gregory E. – Journal of School Health, 2012
Background: HIV/AIDS is one of the leading causes of illness and death in the United States with individuals between the ages of 13 and 19 years being especially vulnerable for infection. The purpose of this study was to examine the attitudes, perceptions, and instructional practices of high school health teachers toward teaching HIV prevention.…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Health Education, Comprehensive School Health Education, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
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Lydon, Susannah; King, Chris – Professional Development in Education, 2009
A comparative review of the research literature regarding the effectiveness of continuing professional development (CPD) demonstrates that a range of different factors needs to be present if it is to have impact in the classroom and that short CPD episodes are unlikely to be effective. The Earth Science Education Unit approach to CPD had to be…
Descriptors: Earth Science, Teaching Methods, Professional Continuing Education, Teacher Workshops