714Saturday, April 5, 2003
This is a Ticketed Event. Fee: $Yes

7:30 AM-8:30 AMConvention Center:103B
Curricular Resources in Tobacco Control: Integrating Entertainment, Sports, and Education In Middle, High School and College Classrooms
This interactive session will introduce middle and high school and college/university faculty to curricular materials and instructional resources available free from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention’s Office on Smoking & Health. Teachers will review innovative programs that promote learning of essential skills and knowledge, access up-to-date, easy-to-use materials, participate in lesson demonstrations and discuss how tobacco use prevention messages involving sports, entertainment, and media and information literacy can be integrated into standards-based curricula across disciplines. Also featured will be a focus on the First Amendment, social responsibility and artists' rights with regard to tobacco use depiction in film and television.
Keyword(s): middle school issues, youth-at-risk
Presider: Georgia Keeney, University of Minnesota, Duluth, Duluth, MN
Speakers:
Accessing and Integrating Tobacco Prevention Education Resources into the Curriculum
Susan Giarratano Russell and Susan Giarratano Russell, Consultant, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Office on Smoking & Health, Glendale, CA
Scene Smoking -- Cigarettes, Cinema and the Myth of Cool: An interdisciplinary program for High School and College/University
Susan Giarratano Russell, Consultant, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, Office on Smoking & Health, Glendale, CA

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