Teaching About Sexuality and HIV: Principles and Methods for Effective Education - Hardcover

Hedgepeth, Evonne M.; Helmich, Joan

 
9780814735152: Teaching About Sexuality and HIV: Principles and Methods for Effective Education

Synopsis

The emergence of the AIDS pandemic has forced a sea of change in the debate over sexuality education. Even schools previously reluctant to offer sexuality education now face HIV/AIDS education mandates.

Teaching About Sexuality and HIV provides professionals with an integrated, accessible text on the principles, methods, and special issues surrounding sexuality education today. Chapters discuss such subjects as Effective Sexuality and HIV Education: What Works and Why, Creating a Productive Learning Environment, and Introspective Methods: Helping Learners See Relevance, and Methods for Helping Learners Develop Skills. This practical, original, and user-friendly guide will be invaluable to anyone whose work is connected with health and sexuality education.

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"This book is the most comprehensive book to date to help teachers and community health educators understand the 'how' and 'why' of effective HIV/AIDS prevention and sexuality education." -SIECUS (Sexuality Information and Education Council of the US)

Synopsis

Details sexuality education principles and methodology for classroom teachers and community health educators. Part I reviews guiding principles and addresses concerns such as answering difficult questions. Part II describes specific teaching methods and their application in sexuality and HIV education, illustrated with stories and learning activiti

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ISBN 10:  0814735355 ISBN 13:  9780814735350
Publisher: New York University Press, 2000
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