{"product_id":"health-information-in-a-changing-w-bernard-luckenbill-9781598843989","title":"Health Information in a Changing World: Practical Approaches for Teachers, Schools, and School Librarians","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis holistic guide explains how school librarians and teachers can successfully integrate relevant health concepts and life skills throughout the curriculum for students K through 12.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the United States, convenience food and soft drink-based diets, increasingly sedentary lifestyles, and obesity have become common in youth culture. The importance of health education merits integration throughout school curricula; unfortunately, research shows that many teachers do not feel prepared to teach health issues within their subject areas. This book will encourage all librarians and teachers--no matter their specific area of instruction--to include health lessons in their teaching. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHealth Information in a Changing World: Practical Approaches for Teachers, Schools, and School Librarians\u003c\/i\u003e provides a complete action plan for librarians and teachers who want to provide better health information to students and their caregivers. It contains an extensive discussion of teaching health within curriculum areas such as literature, history and biography, art, science and mathematics, industrial technology, and agriculture. Tips on accessing and evaluating health information in print and electronic media are presented, as well as practical suggestions for effective instructional methods, including ideas on conducting demonstrations, field trips, speaker programs, and online distance education. New findings regarding teaching effectiveness assessment are also presented.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e W. Bernard Luckenbill,Barbara Froling Immroth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1598843982\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781598843989\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Libraries Unlimited\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/14\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.96h x 7.08w x 0.66d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2010 pg. 148\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoice of Youth Advocates\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2010 - Recommended - Readable\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2010 pg. 198","brand":"W. Bernard Luckenbill","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47474121212159,"sku":"9781598843989","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0db749e0-95ef-4bda-815b-a98b5e0df820.jpg?v=1762315047","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/health-information-in-a-changing-w-bernard-luckenbill-9781598843989","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}