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Goldman, Juliette D. G.; Collier-Harris, Christine A. – Pastoral Care in Education, 2017
Quality school-based sexuality education is important for all children and adolescents. The global trend towards students' earlier, longer, and technologically connected pubertal experience makes the timely provision of such education particularly significant. Quality international sexuality education documents are available for teachers…
Descriptors: Puberty, Interpersonal Relationship, Sexuality, Sex Education
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Collier-Harris, Christine A.; Goldman, Juliette D. G. – Educational Review, 2017
All children need timely puberty and sexuality education. The task falls to schools because they have the learning and teaching processes, competency programmes, opportunities, and resources for age-appropriate cognitive, knowledge, and skills development in children and adolescents. Quality sexuality education guidance documents have been…
Descriptors: Puberty, Sex Education, Teaching Methods, Theories
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Collier-Harris, Christine A.; Goldman, Juliette D. G. – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2017
Sociological contexts are key factors in education and schooling. Contemporary contexts of world-view, or "Weltanschauungen," such as human rights, public health, demographics, biosocial factors including earlier puberty and a developmentalist approach, and technological connectivity, warrant significant professional consideration by…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Sex Education, Puberty, Elementary School Students
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Collier-Harris, Christine A.; Goldman, Juliette D. G. – Educational Review, 2017
This paper analyses some contemporary educational contexts that teachers should consider for their puberty education programmes and/or curricula, for primary and secondary school students. The educational contexts addressed here include significant international puberty education framework documents, socio-biological factors including earlier…
Descriptors: Puberty, Teaching Methods, Student Needs, Student Motivation
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Collier-Harris, Christine A.; Goldman, Juliette D. G. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2017
The processes of puberty, including reproductive fertility and social-role transitions, now begin earlier, last longer, and are experienced in very different contexts. Because of this, all children and adolescents need good-quality puberty education in school curricula, and this need is supported by positive cost-benefit analysis and international…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Puberty, National Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education
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Goldman, Juliette D. G.; Collier-Harris, Christine A. – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2012
Globally, adolescents aged 12-15 years are making sexual and reproductive decisions of profound significance for their future, often based on misguided, inadequate or dangerously wrong information. Very few countries provide evidential and comprehensive education about puberty, sexuality, and reproductive health and safety to children and young…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Safety Education, Sexually Transmitted Diseases