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Links and Resources to Introduce High School Students to Public Health
Organizations/Associations
High School Guidance Counseling Report from NCES
National Association for College Admission Counseling– representing high school and college counselors
American Counseling Association
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
General
Yale University HPPI: Hill Regional Career High School
University of Minnestota School of Public Health "Outbreak at Watersedge" a public health discovery game
CDC EXCITE (teaching epidemiology)
Health in Education Projects from ASCD
Cornell Math and Science Gateway
Descriptive Statistics for High School
Eisenhower Math and Clearinghouse
University of Illinois: Teacher in Service Training
University of Michigan, School of Public Health: Ruth Mott Community Health Careers Program
Washington State Department of Health: Project HOPE
Twice Exceptional Students
Critical Thinking and Reading Resources
National Center for Teaching Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking.org Lesson Plans
http://www.sharingsuccess.org/code/strategies/critical.htm
Critical Reading and Effective Writing Strategies
Fostering Critical Thinking Skills for Consumer Health Decisions
Publications
- “Epidemiology As A Liberal” Art by David W. Fraser. The New England Journal of Medicine 1987; 316:309-14
- In the Nation's Compelling Interest: Ensuring Diversity in the Health Care Workforce (2004) by National Academies Press
- Engaging Schools: Fostering High School Students' Motivation to Learn (2003) by National Academies Press
- The Right Thing to Do, The Smart Thing to Do: Enhancing Diversity in Health Professions -- Summary of the Symposium on Diversity in Health Professions in Honor of Herbert W. Nickens, M.D. by National Academies Press
- Improving Undergraduate Instruction in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics: Report of a Workshop (2003)
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