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Council for Exceptional Children, Reston, VA. – 1991
This digest summarizes available information on the importance of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) prevention education efforts for students with disabilities. The digest notes these students' increased risk of HIV infection due to their lack of knowledge, misinformation, poor social skills, low self-esteem, poor judgement, and tendency to let…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Communicable Diseases, Disabilities, Disease Control
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Principal Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. – 1989
This volume contains abstracts of 60 publications related to the prevention and control of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). It was prepared in response to the needs of countries in Asia and the Pacific that wish to introduce AIDS education. The documents abstracted were published between 1985 and 1989 and are grouped into seven…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Disease Control, Elementary Secondary Education
Arizona State Dept. of Education, Phoenix. – 1988
This publication contains recommended guidelines for developing an AIDS curriculum that will meet the needs of Arizona school districts and recognize local sensitivities. It is emphasized that parental involvement and community support are the key elements for successful AIDS education. These guidelines suggest appropriate background materials…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Class Activities, Communicable Diseases, Curriculum Development
Peace Corps, Washington, DC. Information Collection and Exchange Div. – 1993
This resource manual discusses Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and offers suggestions on activities and games that can be used to enhance education. The manual begins with question-and-answer sections that address basic facts about AIDS, such as its transmission, prevention, cure, infection in the workplace, loss of income from illness,…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adult Education, Class Activities, Communicable Diseases
Kerr, Dianne L.; And Others – 1991
This manual was written to help school-based professionals implement school health education programs to prevent the spread of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The manual provides a framework and plan to promote an interdisciplinary approach to HIV education in schools. The manual begins with a review of basic facts about acquired immune…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Agency Cooperation, Class Activities, Community Programs
Center for Population Options, Washington, DC. – 1993
To meet the challenge of teaching safer sexual behavior to teens, peer education--individuals teaching others in their own or similar age group--is an effective teaching method. Teenagers report that they are more likely to listen and talk to their peers about sexuality issues than to their parents, guardians, or health care providers. Effective…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Decision Making Skills, Disease Control, Health Promotion