Instructions
Course Objectives
What is the School Health Index?
Why Use the School Health Index?
School Health Index Format
Getting Started with the School Health Index
Knowledge Check
Introduction to the Modules
Module 1: School Health and Safety Policies and Environment
Module 2: Health Education
Module 3: Physical Education and Other Physical Activity Programs
Module 4: Nutrition Environment and Services
Module 5: School Health Services
Module 6: School Counseling, Psychological, and Social Services
Module 7: Social and Emotional Climate
Module 8: Physical Environment
Module 9: Employee Wellness and Health Promotion
Module 10: Family Engagement
Module 11: Community Involvement
Implementing the School Health Index
Step 1: Assemble the School Health Index Team
Step 2: Conduct School Health Index Introduction Meeting
Step 3: Complete Self-Assessment Process
Self-Assessment Activity
Step 4: Conduct School Health Index Planning Meeting
Planning for Improvement Activity
Next Steps
Video Transcript [PDF - 49 KB]
Why should I take this course?
CDC School Health Index Website
You will find value in this course if you are interested in conducting self-assessments and planning for improvement of health and safety policies and programs in schools.