Health Promoting Schools Flashcards
1
Q
What are 3 important areas of a health promoting school
A
- Curriculum, teaching and learning practices
- School organization and environment
- Partnerships and services
2
Q
Key concepts of HPS
A
Based on the idea that health and education go hand in hand
3
Q
What are the benefits of a HPS
A
Contributes to lifelong learning skills
Competencies are developed/ behaviors are learned
Specific cognate knowledge and skills
Provision of safe and supportive environments for learning
4
Q
What is a health promoting school
A
A school constantly strengthening its capacity as a healthy setting for living, learning and working
