Training |
Description |
Audience |
Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| K-12 TPI District Coordinator Meetings | The District Coordinator Meetings are required. The meetings provide an opportunity for tobacco prevention coordinators to share successful strategies, network, and get help from each other to overcome barriers. Specific topic areas will include a focus on policy development, translation of policy into practice, working with priority populations, partnerships and comprehensive tobacco prevention programs. These meetings also provide an opportunity for TPI staff to provide customized TA, training, and resources to coordinators based on their immediate needs. Locations: RMC |
K-12 TPI District Coordinators | November 6, 2009 February 19, 2010 |
| Life Skills Curriculum Trainings | Participants will be trained on the Life Skills curriculum. This is a two-day training. Locations: Metro Denver (exact locations TBD) |
Schools, Districts, and Tony Grampsas Youth Service Tobacco Initiative (TTI) Grantees | December 3-4, 2009 December 10-11, 2009 January 28-29, 2010 |
| Tobacco-Free Schools Policy Checklist Training | The Tobacco-Free Schools Policy Checklist was developed by STEPP as a tool to assess school district policy content, communication, enforcement, and the district’s success in creating a supportive tobacco-free environment. This training provides instruction on how districts can use the checklist to assess their current tobacco policy and develop action plans to improve or enhance their existing policy and implementation practices. School districts are encouraged to partner with local health agencies to assess policy and develop comprehensive action plans. Locations: 12/1/09 and 4/23/10 trainings in Metro Denver (exact location TBD). Additional trainings will be webinars. |
Schools, Districts, and LHAs | In person trainings: December 1, 2009 April 23, 2010 __________ Webinars: February 25, 2010 March 16, 2010 April 21, 2010 |
Web-based Trainings |
Description |
Audience |
Dates |
| Second Chance Training | This web-based training is intended as an orientation to the Second Chance website, a self-directed alternative to suspension program for tobacco-free schools and community based policy violators. An overview of effective school and community based tobacco policy will be outlined as well as examination of effective implementation strategies for using Second Chance in school and community settings. | Schools, Districts, and LHAs | Offered multiple times, dates TBD |
| Pinch of Truth | This web-based training is intended as an orientation to the Pinch Of Truth resource kit. The aim of this resource kit is to educate youth about the dangers of spit tobacco. The kit includes developmentally appropriate lessons at the middle and high school levels. The standards-based lessons are intended to supplement a comprehensive tobacco prevention curriculum. | Schools and Districts | Offered multiple times, dates TBD |
All trainings are subject to change.
Click here to download ordering information for tobacco prevention curricula (PDF, 71k).
For information about curriculum training contact Paula Roseboom at paular@rmc.org or 303-867-9119.
Laurie Schneider, Project Director - lauries@rmc.org
Tessa Crume, Evaluator - tessac@rmc.org
Kathy Plomer, Health Education Consultant - kathyp@rmc.org
Paula Roseboom, Training Coordinator - paular@rmc.org
303.239.6976
K-12 Tobacco Prevention Initiative
Rocky Mountain Center for Health Promotion and Education
7525 W. 10th Ave.
Lakewood, CO 80214
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