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Welcome to the SOPHE School Health Padlet!

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Welcome to the SOPHE School Health Padlet!

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Check out our Information Sheet on Creating Healthy and Equitable Schools!

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Check out our Information Sheet on Creating Healthy and Equitable Schools!

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Society for Public Health Education - SOPHE

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SOPHE supports health educators and school health leaders by providing contemporary resources, tools, information and training on current and emerging topics.

Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) Team Training Modules

WSCC Team Training Modules are ready-made professional development resources for use by states, districts or local schools to build, strengthen and sustain school teams implementing the WSCC model.

Training modules stand alone - a module is not dependent on another - allowing the user to create a personalized professional development plan based on the needs of the schools or districts.

Module are approximately one hour in length.
WSCC Instructions for Training Modules
Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) Overview

Making the Case: Building and Sustaining Administrative Support

Organizing for Success: Establishing Your WSCC Team

Creating Engaging and Productive Meetings

Assessing School Health Needs

The module offers participants a variety of school health assessment resources that can be used to prioritize school health work. Participants will review assessment tools and identify tools that best meet the needs of the school.
Download SOPHE WSCC Script Assessing SOPHE WSCC Handout Assessing
Transforming the School Environment: Policy, Systems, and Environmental Change

Using Data to Create a Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) Improvement Plan

The module provides participants with information and tools to create meaningful, data-driven action plans. Participants will learn to determine and analyze relevant data, prioritize areas for improvement, and develop a plan for improvement using SMART goals.
Download SOPHE WSCC Script Data SOPHE WSCC Handout Data SOPHE WSCC Data Improvement Plan Template
Communicating School Health Results and Improvements

The module shares steps to create effective messaging and compelling stories. Participants will gain information and strategies for creating and distributing school health results and improvements.
Download SOPHE WSCC Script Communicating SOPHE WSCC Handout Communicating
SOPHE WSCC PowerPoint® Communicating

The module focuses on the purpose and benefits of youth engagement in school health work and how to achieve authentic youth engagement. Participants will assess their current level of youth engagement, develop strategies for working with youth and identify the next steps for improving youth engagement in school health work.
SOPHE WSCC Script Engaging Youth SOPHE WSCC Handout Engaging Youth
The module engages participants in an understanding of health equity, health disparities, and health equality. Participants will assess their knowledge, look at data related to health equity and its impact on
students and identify actions that they can take to promote health equity in their school.
Download SOPHE WSCC Script Health Equity SOPHE WSCC Handout Health Equity
Social and Emotional Learning Guide

SOPHE's social and emotional learning (SEL) guide supports school health staff and team integration of SEL competencies into the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child framework

School health leaders can use this guide to begin to address SEL in schools, strengthen school health programs and practices, and work for improved student well-being and academics.

WSCC Fact sheets

SOPHE developed three Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) model fact sheets to support training, understanding and application of the WSCC model.

Creating School and Community Partnerships

Strong partnerships between schools and their communities are crucial to student well-being and success.
Fact sheet:
Creating School and Community Partnerships
Creating Healthy and Equitable Schools

School leaders are called to use an equity framework for students of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, cultures, languages, religion, gender, sexual orientation, abilities, ages and socioeconomic statuses.
Fact sheet:
Creating Healthy and Equitable Schools
Using Youth Voice to Promote Healthy Schools

Youth are the experts of their own experiences and are essential to making decisions about wellness policy, planning, and programs that work.
Fact sheet:
Using Youth Voice to Promote Healthy Schools
SOPHE Journals

Download Health Promotion Practice Special School Health collection to learn about key areas - professional development and pre-service training, quality assurance, health literacy, and large-scale implementation in schools.

Teacher Education Standards/Accreditation

SOPHE's leads quality assurance efforts in professional preparation programs for school health teachers with standards and accreditation under the Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation.

School Health Playlist

Check out SOPHE's School Health Playlist to hear the latest programs and policies for state health and education, districts, schools and communities.

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School Health - Society for Public Health Education - SOPHE

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SOPHE supports health educators and school health leaders by providing contemporary resources, tools, information and training on current and emerging topics. WSCC Team Training Modules are ready-made professional development resources for use by states, districts or local schools to build, strengthen and sustain school teams implementing the WSCC model.

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Who We Are

The Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) is a nonprofit, independent professional association that represents a diverse membership of nearly 4,000 health education professionals and students in the United States and 25 international countries.

SOPHE members work in schools, universities, voluntary organizations, health care settings, worksites, and in local, state and federal government agencies.