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Teaching Health Disparities, the Social Determinants of Health, and the Social Ecological Model through HBO's "The Wire"
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Tettey, Naa-Solo – Journal of Health Education Teaching, 2018
Understanding the social determinants of health, health equity, and social justice from a social ecological perspective is vital for public health students. This paper provides an example of a creative method for teaching health disparities, using the HBO television series "The Wire." Methods: The pedagogical strength of "The…
Descriptors: Public Health, Health Education, Access to Health Care, Teaching Methods
Helping Middle School Learners Succeed with Reading Assignments: A Focus on Time Planning.
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Davey, Beth – Journal of Reading, 1993
Discusses why time planning is important for middle school readers. Outlines the steps in effective time planning. Describes how to help students apply time planning techniques. Presents evidence of the effectiveness of this planning program. (SR)
Descriptors: Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools, Middle Schools, Program Effectiveness