Links for Teaching Materials

Materials Developed for Middle School and High School Students

• EXCITE - Excellence in Curriculum Integration Through Teaching Epidemiology - a CDC educational tool
• Young Epidemiology Scholars (YES) Teaching Units - High School - The College Board and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
• Epidemiology and the Energy Balance Equation - An Epidemiology Curriculum for Science, Mathematics, and Health Educators - Montclair State University
• Detectives in the Classroom - A Middle School and High School Epidemiology Curriculum for Science, Mathematics, and Health Educators - Montclair State University
• The Reconstructors Solve Medical Mysteries - Rice University
• The Science of Healthy Behaviors - NIH Curriculum Supplement for Middle School
• Emerging and Re-emerging Infections - NIH Curriculum Supplements for High School
• Avian flu case study – High School - Emory University
• Obesity case study – High School - Emory University
• Exploring Drug Abuse through the Science of Epidemiology - An Epidemiology Curriculum for Science, Mathematics, and Health Educators - Montclair State University
• "At the Water's Edge" Learn for Life - The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust
• K-12 Educator Development - Emory University
• Buffet Busters – Developed by the Public Health Agency of Canada
• Disease Detectives - Developed by Science Museum of Minnesota with support from a Science Education Partnership Award, National Institutes of Health
• Science Ambassador - Developed by the Office of Workforce and Career Development, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Young Epidemiology Scholars Competition - Developed by the College Board with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
• Alliance for Excellent Education - Online course for School District Leaders
• ElementarySchools.org - Public elementary school and private elementary school data
• High-Schools.com - Data on thousands of public and private high schools in the U.S.

Other Epidemiology Teaching Materials

• Supercourse - Epidemiology, the Internet, and Global Health, University of Pittsburgh
• North Carolina Center for Public Health Preparedness - University of North Carolina
• Tephinet - A professional alliance of field epidemiology training programs (FETP) in thirty-two countries, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Epidemiology Case Studies, Epidemiology Intelligence Sevice (EIS) - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• 2-Year Post-Graduate Program - Epidemic Intelligence Service of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Understanding the Fundamentals of Epidemiology - an Evolving Text, Victor J. Schoenbach, Department of Epidemiology, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (versión en español: Comprendiendo los Fundamentos de la Epidemiología - un Texto en Desarrollo)
• Epiville - Developed by the Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University
• Complete Guide to Public Health Resources - medicalbillingandcoding.org

Career Path

• Online Teaching Degree: General Mathematics and Teaching Resources – Assembled by Megan Davenport
• Masters In Global Health – Assembled by Alex Voss
• Pathways to Public Health – Developed by the Association of Schools of Public Health with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• What Is Public Health? - Developed by the Association of Schools of Public Health
• Guide to Masters in Public Health Programs - Assembled by Mary and Paul Hench

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