3. CONTEXT: SCHOOL HEALTH
EDUCATION
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SPECIALIST
PRESCHOOL or
ELEMENTARY HEALTH
TEACHER
Not feasible since so
many subjects have to
be taught
Ergo, elementary teacher is forced to teach subjects like
health with less professional preparation than their
secondary colleagues
4. NATIONAL TASK FORCE ON THE
PREPARATION AND PRACTICE OF
HEALTH, INCORPORATION
Professionals from several national organizations with an
interest in health education.
(1987) Develop framework of minimum competencies that
should be required of health educators.
(Document) Framework for the Development of
Competency-based Curricula for Entry Level Health
Educators
6. ACC. TO NATIONAL TASK FORCE, THE
PROSPECTIVE HEALTH TEACHER
SHOULD BE SUFFICIENTLY PREPARED,
THROUGH A COURSE OF STUDY, TO BE
ABLE TO
ASSESS INDIVIDUAL AND
COMMUNITY NEEDS
FOR HEALTH EDUCATION
15. NATIONAL TEACHER TRAINING
CENTER FOR
THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS
(NTTC-HP) EST. 1975
GOAL - improvement of the preparation of the teacher
in the health professions.
RESPONSE - need to enhance the instructional skills of
the teacher in the health professions.
ENABLE - to acquire the professional competence
required to practice their respective disciplines in order
to satisfy the needs of the community they will serve.
16. NTTC-HP
GRADUATE PROGRAM
Basic Course in Health Professions Education
Diploma in Health Professions Education
Master of Health Professions Education