Thursday, May 28, 2009

Drug Education

The teachers are the builders of the nation .They can contribute a lot to the community because they have the skills to motivate,educate and encourage the children /youth to make good choices in their life.
According to
http://ades.bc.ca/resources/teachers.html
Research shows that effective programs have several key components. They:
are based on research about what works in prevention education.
  • are ongoing from kindergarten through high school but intensify just prior to the
    average age of first use.
  • involve students in curriculum planning and implementation.
  • use interactive teaching techniques.
  • provide teacher training and support.
  • are based on a health promotion model.
  • include parents and community as part of their overall prevention strategy.

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