This session is from the NASP 2021 Annual Convention
- PMD: 2,5
- Skill Level: Intermediate
- Session 1: Promoting Safe and Positive Schools
Learner Objectives
This session will help participants…
- identify the CDC’s professional development steps.
- understand the value of technical assistance and methods for continued open communication for successful program implementation.
- use the action planning templates and processes to implement realistic, feasible, and sustainable school wellness programming.
- identify at least five of the WSCC components and understand their impact on child health.
Description
This presentation provides a concrete example of successful implementation of the CDC’s professional development practices. The presentation will: (a) cover the CDC professional development steps using a successful program as an example, (b) cover hosting a mental health workshop including all 10 WSCC components and the successful coordination between schools and an academic institution, and (c) demonstrate the utility of the action planning processes and technical assistance applied with partnering schools to achieve their goals.
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Presenter(s)
Krista Pattison
Heather J. Costigan, Penn State PRO Wellness
Contributor(s)
Deepa Sekhar