Didactics of Health Education
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Course code
KTM6012.LT
old course code
KTM6012
Course title in Estonian
Tervisekasvatuse didaktika ja metoodika
Course title in English
Didactics of Health Education
ECTS credits
6.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
To give students knowledge and ability of pedagogical principle in healtheducation as roll of healtheducators in school.Students acquire skills in teaching healtheducation subjects in secondary schools.
Brief description of the course
Concept of school health education,its effectiveness and application.Aspects of health in methodology. WHO determination of health. Active study in health education. The reduction of motivation
for selfdestructive, behaviour as the most modern strategy in school health education. Developmental stages of teacher, co-active level as most effective. Teaching of critical lige skills at school and stages of teaching. School health education programme, its goals(aims) and skills. Short introduction of quality standards, demands for teaching
aids (active worksheets, videofilms, etc.) minimum background knowledge and skills in health education according to primary prevention levels. Basic themes in methodology. Examples: self- esteem and health behaviour. Sexual education. Prevention methods of riskbehaviour. Prevention of excessive stress and coping with stress. Principles of crisis aid.
Teacher
magister Maie Alas
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