What's included
8 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentAssignments
1-2 hours per week. Learning activities (assignments) are used in this course to keep the content more engaging. These assignments also help present the content in a way that makes sense to students.Assessment
2 quizzes are offered throughout the course for the purpose of making sure that students are retaining and understanding the presented content.Certificate of Completion
Students will receive a certificate of completion at the end of the course.Class Experience
US Grade 7 - 10
Beginner Level
This course is your ticket to understanding the real deal on vaping. We'll blow the lid on what's actually in those e-cigarettes and the serious damage they can do. From short-term coughs to long-term health risks, we'll cover it all. Plus, you'll learn about the sneaky marketing tactics used by vape companies and the laws that are trying to keep you safe. Get ready for: -Engaging lessons: Presentations, discussions, and hands-on activities that make learning fun. -Expert guidance: Your teacher will be there every step of the way to answer your questions and provide feedback. -Eye-opening insights: Discover the hidden dangers of vaping and learn how to make informed choices. Are you ready to vape the truth? Let's dive in!
Learning Goals
Students will understand the health risks associated with vaping and e-cigarettes.
Students will practice refusal skills to say no when given the opportunity to vape.
Syllabus
8 Lessons
over 4 WeeksLesson 1:
Understanding Vaping
What vaping and e-cigarettes are and how they work, the history and evolution of these devices, and common types of devices
1 assignment
Lesson 2:
Ingredients and Chemicals
The components of e-liquids and their health effects on the body, especially the respiratory system
1 assignment
Lesson 3:
Short Term and Long Term Health Effects
Understanding the consequences of vaping such as the short term and long term effects. Also comparing the health impacts of vaping and smoking
1 assignment
Lesson 4:
The Impact on Teens and Young Adults
Investigating how vaping affects young people, why teens are attracted to it, the effects on adolescent brain development, and how teen vaping relates to addiction
1 assignment
Other Details
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
We will refer to several case studies and articles from the National Institute of Health. Students will also be asked to visit federal and local government websites to research laws in regards to vapes.
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Self-Paced Course
$13
weekly or $50 for all content8 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher support
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1 year of access to the content
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Ages: 11-16
Financial Assistance
Tutoring
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