| 682 | Friday, March 16, 2007 |
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| 4:00 PM-5:15 PM | Convention Center:308 |
| AAHE/School K-12 |
| The Agony After the Ecstasy: Teaching and Strategies in Drug Education |
| Those of us in the health education field are well aware of the dangers involved with drug-seeking behaviors and the impact drugs and alcohol have on young people. The purpose of this presentation is to provide attendees with experiential activities to utilize in school or classroom environs as well as discuss strategies that have been successfully implemented with students to impact risk-taking behaviors germane to substance abuse. If you like to actively involve students in learning, this presentation is for you. |
Keyword(s): active participation, health education college/univ, safety/injury prevention
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| Presider: Edward Masood, Washington County Public Schools, Hagerstown, MD |
| Speaker: Ruth Kershner, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV |