A great resource for parents, children, teens, and educators. Information provided on diseases, safety, and the human body. Content is divided into appropriate segments, and "Q & A" areas are included at the bottom of each content area. Videos on subtopics as well as other resource material are included. A free newsletter from the site is available for eductors.
Type of Material:
Reference
Recommended Uses:
Lecture
Homework
Parents' groups (e.g., PTA)
Professional group meetings (e.g., school nurses)
Individual or team projects
Technical Requirements:
Internet access
Chrome web browser used without difficulty
Identify Major Learning Goals:
After active engagement with the learning reference, the learner will
explore common health topics related to teenagers
Target Student Population:
Middle School Students
High School Students
Professional
Health Educators
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:
None
Content Quality
Rating:
Strengths:
Health information in selected areas for teenagers is accurate. Videos and homework ideas are helpful.
Concerns:
The only concern is the limitation to select topics about teen health. More teen health topics added could improve the source.
Potential Effectiveness as a Teaching Tool
Rating:
Strengths:
Concepts are explained well.
Content is dividied into categories.
Information is leveled and appropriate.
Ease of Use for Both Students and Faculty
Rating:
Strengths:
The software is robust and easy to use.
The navigation is logical.
The website is visually appealing.
Includes the information in English or Spanish.
The videos are closed captioned.
Creative Commons:
Search by ISBN?
It looks like you have entered an ISBN number. Would you like to search using what you have
entered as an ISBN number?
Searching for Members?
You entered an email address. Would you like to search for members? Click Yes to continue. If no, materials will be displayed first. You can refine your search with the options on the left of the results page.
Searching for Members?
You entered an email address. Would you like to search for members? Click Yes to continue. If no, materials will be displayed first. You can refine your search with the options on the left of the results page.