Teaching Work Ready Skills: Critical Thinking to Prevent Injury on the Job

Presentation Category: 
Work-Based Learning
Session Type: 
CPA Session
Presentation Description: 
An introduction to the Youth at Work: Talking Safety curriculum. Uses participatory activities adaptable to any career pathway to help students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills in workplace health and safety. Developed for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Evaluated in 16 Career Tech programs.
Describes Your Focus: 
Curriculum and Instructional Strategies (for example: integrated, project-based, differentiated, industry-specific, specific-needs focused, community-service, etc.)

Session Time

Sunday 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Venue: Sacramento Convention Center
Room: 308

Presentor/s

Diane Bush, MPH
Program Coordinator
Labor Occupational Health Program, U.C. Berkeley

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