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Assessment in Health Professions Education
ISBN: 0805861289
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1
Author(s): Steven M. Downing, Rachel Yudkowsky
Publisher: Routledge
Number of Pages: 336
Assessment in Health Professions Education provides comprehensive guidance for persons engaged in the teaching and testing of the health professions medicine dentistry nursing pharmacy and allied fields Part I of the book provides a user-friendly introduction to assessment fundamentals and their theoretical underpinnings; Part II describes specific assessment methods used in the health professions with a focus on best practices assessment challenges and practical guidelines for the effective implementation of successful assessment programs
Key features: Comprehensive the first text to provide broad single-source coverage of all aspects of assessment in the health professions Accessible while scholarly and evidence-based the book is geared towards health professions educators who are not measurement specialists Thematic assessment validity is an organizing theme and provides a conceptual framework throughout the book
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Health Professional as Educator: Principles of Teaching and Learning
ISBN: 0763792780
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1
Author(s): Susan Bastable, Pamela Gramet, Karen Jacobs, Deborah Sopczyk
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Number of Pages: 692
Health Professional as Educator: Principles of Teaching and Learning focuses on the role of the health professional as educator of clients staff and students in the clinical arena and classroom settings It covers key principles of teaching and learning in both scope and depth providing information from research and practice on the educational process the characteristics of the learner and techniques and strategies of teaching and learning This comprehensive text covers important topics including literacy; compliance and motivation; assessment of learning needs learning styles and readiness to learn; behavioral objectives; teaching methods; instructional materials; technology in education; gender socioeconomic and cultural influences on learning; and evaluation of teaching and learning Case studies are provided in each chapter for application of the concepts review questions at the end of each chapter assist the reader with review of the important material presented and an instructor s manual provides numerous materials for presentation and testing of content Unlike other textbooks on education this text contains a comprehensive coverage of literacy in the adult client population including guidelines on how to develop andor critique printed education materials for effective patientclient teaching It also includes a chapter on writing behavioral objectives and developing teaching plans and learning contracts There are unique topics included in this text such as the teaching and learning of motor skills how to access motivation the concept of the learning curve the concept of the spacing effect (massed and distributive learning); gender socioeconomic and cultural attributes of the learner working with a wide variety of diverse populations and the ethics of student-teacher and client-teacher relationships
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Health Promotion Programs: From Theory to Practice
ISBN: 0470241551
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1
Author(s): Society for Public Health Education
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Number of Pages: 480
Health Promotion Programs introduces the theory of health promotion and presents an overview of current best practices from a wide variety of settings that include schools health care organizations workplace and community The 43 contributors to Health Promotion Programs focus on students and professionals interested in planning implementing and evaluating programs that promote health equity In addition to the focus on best practices each chapter contains information on: Identifying health promotion programs Eliminating health disparities Defining and applying health promotion theories and models Assessing the needs of program participants Creating and supporting evidence-based programs Implementing health promotion programs: Tools program staff and budgets Advocacy Communicating health information effectively Developing and increasing program funding Evaluating improving and sustaining health promotion programs Health promotion challenges and opportunities Health promotion resources and career links "The authors have clearly connected the dots among planning theory evaluation health disparity and advocacy and have created a user-friendly toolbox for health promotion empowerment"Ronald L Braithwaite PhD professor Morehouse School of Medicine Departments of Community Health and Preventive Medicine Family Medicine and Psychiatry "The most comprehensive program planning text to date this book examines all facets of planning and implementation across four key work environments where health educators function"Mal Goldsmith PhD CHES professor and coordinator of Health Education Southern Illinois University Edwardsville"Health Promotion Programs explores the thinking of some of our field's leaders and confirms its well-deserved place in the field and in our personal collections"Susan M Radius PhD CHES professor and program director Health Science Department Towson University
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Physical Education Assessment Toolkit
ISBN: 073605796X
Binding: Paperback
Edition:
Author(s): Elizabeth Giles-Brown
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Number of Pages: 288
-Tailor assessments to every topic skill and concept taught in physical education-Help students make connections between concepts to enhance learning-Meet a wide range of learning styles and teach to all intelligences including linguistic spatial visual and kinesthetic -Incorporate learning into the assessment process by calling on various levels of thinking such as recall summary application and evaluationIn today's physical education framework the demands on your time and energy are great Every second of class time is precious so an efficient method of assessment that can plug into any lesson or unit being taught is a highly sought-after commodity Loaded with assessment templates and sample units the Physical Education Assessment Toolkit provides you with everything you need in order to simultaneously assess and teach students the lifelong value of physical education Assessment templates form the basis of the Physical Education Assessment Toolkit Presented in a concise user-friendly format this comprehensive package contains the following features:-Bound-in CD-ROMPDFs of each reproducible are provided for duplication including posters that can be printed on letter-sized or larger paper in color or in black and white-Reproducible templatesGeneric forms may be completed easily to address the specific topic concept or skill at hand allowing you to tailor assessments to your students' needs and abilities -Sample unitsDesigned using the backward design model of curriculum development three complete units show how to transform blank reproducibles into highly practical assessment tools Each chapter includes lesson plans with model reproducibles for the following categories: written assessment self-assessment peer assessment and application or performance assessment Within each of these categories you'll receive guidance on implementing and creating more meaningful assessments Templates may be used to meet a variety of student learning styles providing opportunities for assessing through rubrics journal-writing assignments self-assessments and skill-tracking assessments across the cognitive affective and psychomotor realms Rather than stealing valuable classroom time the template approach actually enables teachers to use assessment to reinforce and extend learning in a systematic wayThe Physical Education Assessment Toolkit is the one resource that physical educators will turn to anytime they need to do an assessment no matter what unit or lesson is being taught This book and CD-ROM package contains the ready-made pilot-tested materials needed for effective assessments of students leaving teachers to focus on what they do bestteach
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Complete Physical Education Plans for Grades 5 to 12-2nd Ed
ISBN: 0736071237
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 2
Author(s): Isobel Kleinman
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Number of Pages: 872
With Complete Physical Education Plans for Grades 5 to 12 Second Edition you can - use mechanically correct progressions to teach students more effectively and increase their enjoyment of physical activity; - build a complete balanced physical education program that has something for everybody;- save preparation time with lesson plans for 484 classes covering 18 areas of fitness creative movement and dance and sports;- take advantage of ready-to-use assessment tools for each developmental level;- find health fitness standards and sport-related fitness norms for multiple ages and grade levels and both sexes; and - facilitate lessons with reproducible study sheets extension projects and portfolio checklists This popular book provides loads of teacher-tested lesson plans and assessment tools that will decrease your preparation time and increase your students' competency After listening to requests of the first edition's users the author has packed two more popular field sports and a unique chapter on educational gymnastics into this new edition of Complete Physical Education Plans for Grades 5 to 12 Lessons can cover beginner intermediate and advanced levels and break down each skill as it is introduced The chapters also integrate the applicable rules and strategies during the learning process and use methods that will keep students active learning successful and completely motivated In addition to the clear instruction for teaching skills rules and strategies each lesson generates opportunities for students to develop physical cognitive and social skills Each unit is designed to help students gain competency appropriate for their experience level Formerly published as Complete Physical Education Plans for Grades 7 to 12 the book features exciting new material: - Detailed introductions of skills and how to practice the mechanics of each skill or dance - Three new chapters (field hockey lacrosse and educational gymnastics the latter of which includes three units that can be used in teaching both gymnastics and creative dance) Complete Physical Education Plans for Grades 5 to 12 provides field-tested lesson plans for 484 classes covering 18 areas of fitness creative movement and dance and sports These professionally prepared plans will not only cut your own prep time but also help you focus on the essentials in each step of your students' learning process It is a great resource when you need material for a substitute teacher or when you are asked to submit plans to your school administrator In addition to the lesson plans the book and CD-ROM package contains a wealth of teaching and assessment tools including skills rubrics portfolio checklists unit fact sheets and quizzes The accompanying CD-ROM enables you to print study sheets student extension projects portfolio checklists unit quizzes and answer keys You can also print out any page of the text from the CD-ROM (eg lessons full units tests) Complete Physical Education Plans for Grades 5 to 12 is an ideal resource for physical education teachers and for district directors who want to give their teachers a resource through which they can provide a consistent curriculum across the school system
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Praxis II Health Education (0550) Exam Secrets Study Guide: Praxis II Test Review for the Praxis II: Subject Assessments
ISBN: 1614033625
Binding: Paperback
Edition:
Author(s): Praxis II Exam Secrets Test Prep Team
Publisher: Mometrix Media LLC
Number of Pages:
Includes Practice Test Questions
Praxis II Health Education (0550) Exam Secrets helps you ace the Praxis II: Subject Assessments without weeks and months of endless studying Our comprehensive Praxis II Health Education (0550) Exam Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts who painstakingly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your test Our original research reveals specific weaknesses that you can exploit to increase your exam score more than you've ever imagined Praxis II Health Education (0550) Exam Secrets includes: The 5 Secret Keys to Praxis II Test Success: Time Is Your Greatest Enemy Guessing is Not Guesswork Practice Smarter Not Harder Prepare Don't Procrastinate Test Yourself; Introduction to the Praxis II Exam Series including: Praxis Assessment Explanation Two Kinds of Praxis Assessments Understanding the ETS; A comprehensive General Strategy review including: Make Predictions Answer the Question Benchmark Valid Information Avoid Fact Traps Milk the Question The Trap of Familiarity Eliminate Answers Tough Questions Brainstorm Read Carefully Face Value Prefixes Hedge Phrases Switchback Words New Information Time Management Contextual Clues Don't Panic Pace Yourself Answer Selection Check Your Work Beware of Directly Quoted Answers Slang Extreme Statements Answer Choice Families; Along with a complete in-depth study guide for your specific Praxis II Test and much more
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Introduction to Community Health
ISBN: 0763746347
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 6
Author(s): James F. McKenzie, Robert R. Pinger, Jerome E. Kotecki
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, Inc.
Number of Pages: 638
In an effort to effectively address the health issues facing today s communities An Introduction to Community Health Sixth Edition has been updated to reflect the latest trends and statistics in community health With an emphasis on developing the knowledge and skills necessary for a career in health education this best-selling introductory text covers such topics as epidemiology community organization program planning minority health health care mental health environmental health drugs safety and occupational health Short scenarios key terminology marginal definitions and web activities found in each chapter make this an accessible and reader-friendly resource for the beginning community health student
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Health Behavior and Health Education: Theory, Research, and Practice 4TH EDITION
ISBN:
Binding: Hardcover
Edition:
Author(s): Karen Glanz
Publisher: Josey-Bas, Inc,2009
Number of Pages:
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Healthy Teen Relationships: Using Values & Choices to Teach Sex Education
ISBN: 157482287X
Binding: Paperback
Edition:
Author(s): Martha Roper
Publisher: Search Institute Press
Number of Pages: 128
With a comprehensive approach that goes beyond biology this book explores the emotions and personal values that affect teens' sexual choices It presents teachers with ways to encourage healthy talk about sensitive subjects provides group activities designed to get teens thinking about their choices and includes the latest information on safe sex sexually transmitted infections contraception and abstinence Helping create a safe place for adults and youth to talk about sex and sensitive topics it gives ideas on how to work with parents and schools so everyone's values are respected while teens still get the information they need With topics that range from personal responsibility and values to media influences and teen pregnancy this books approach is "abstinence-plus" and is designed to integrate easily into any curriculum
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Foundations of Global Community Health Promotion & Education
ISBN: 0763781681
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1
Author(s): Barbara Lorraine M Hernandez
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Number of Pages: 320
Health promotion and education is an emerging and growing field Foundation Concepts of Global Community Health Promotion and Education examines the underlying concepts appropriate in any global community health promotion and education course It investigates the history terminology philosophy theory ethics programs resources and settings for the practice of community health education and promotion The text also explores professional competencies and preparation standards models theories careers technology and the role of professional associations and organizations within community health The roles and responsibilities of health promotion practitioners are explored in detail as are the many employment opportunities for health education and health promotion professionals
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