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The Health Education Curriculum Analysis Tool (HECAT) can help school districts, schools, and others conduct a clear, complete, and consistent analysis of health education curricula based on the National Health Education Standards and CDC’s Characteristics of Effective Health Education Curricula. The HECAT results can help schools select or develop appropriate and effective health education curricula and improve the delivery of health education. The HECAT can be customized to meet local community needs and conform to the curriculum requirements of the state or school district. The following HECAT health topic modules are currently available:
Additional modules will be added as they are completed. Download or Order HECATHECAT Cover [pdf
522KB] Chapter 1: General Instructions [pdf
60K] ModulesAlcohol and Other Drugs Module [pdf 230K]Healthy Eating Module [pdf 239K] Mental and Emotional Health Module [pdf 262K] Personal Health and Wellness Module [pdf 251K] Physical Activity Module [pdf 234K] Safety Module [pdf 235K] Sexual Health Module [pdf 255K] Tobacco Module [pdf 222K] Violence Prevention Module [pdf 272K] AppendicesAppendix 1: HECAT Contributors [pdf 30K]Appendix 2: Federal Agencies’ Lists of Programs Considered Exemplary, Promising, or Effective [pdf 25K] Appendix 3: Using the HECAT for the Review of Health Education Resources [pdf 16K] Appendix 4: Using the HECAT to Develop a Scope-and-Sequence for Health Education [pdf 39K] Appendix 5: Using the HECAT to Analyze Curricula for Early Childhood Programs [pdf 32K] Appendix 6: Understanding Health Education Assessment [pdf 21K] Glossary [pdf 38K]
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