CHAPTERS
- Introduction
- About the School Health Index
- School Health Index Modules
Module 1: School Health and Safety Policies and Environment
Module 3: Physical Education and Other Physical Activity Programs
Module 4: Nutrition Environment and Services
Module 5: School Health Services
Module 6: School Counseling, Psychological, and Social Services
Module 7: Social and Emotional Climate
Module 8: Physical Environment
- Using the School Health Index
Implementing the School Health Index
Step 1: Assemble the School Health Index Team
Step 2: Conduct School Health Index Introduction Meeting
Step 3: Complete Self-Assessment Process
- Conclusion
Introduction to the Modules
Video Transcript [PDF - 52 KB]
Video Summary
- Habits and practices related to health and safety are influenced by the entire school environment.
- The first step to being able to complete the School Health Index is to understand the modules.
- The School Health Index has instructions that will help guide you through completing each module.
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Questions
What is the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) model?
Why is the WSCC model important?
How does the WSCC model improve collaboration between education and health sectors?
Resources
CDC Adolescent and School Health Publications by Topic
CDC School Health Guidelines to Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity
