https://www.mrhealthteacher.com/home daily 1.0 2023-11-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1658977768864-GWV3CU64R0V8DGUT2GVY/3FB_6466.jpg https://www.mrhealthteacher.com/writingandpresscoverage daily 0.75 2022-09-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1642191987559-YYP1RV5Q8IFHFKV4MHCO/New-York-Times-emblem.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - The Reckoning: Teaching About the #MeToo Moment and Sexual Harassment Natalie Proulx, Christopher Pepper and Katherine Schulten, The New York Times, 2018 I worked with The New York Times to create this guide to help teachers for address the #MeToo movement in their classes and deepen students’ understanding of sexual harassment and sexual assault. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1641073842333-3978OA75ZMUVVUYHJF5N/1_uhbAs6QqFc7wEeSjOq8Pew.png Writing And Press Coverage - Want Better Sex Ed? Talk to These Teenagers Christopher Pepper, 2018 You’ve probably heard about the amazing students from Stoneman Douglas High School, who’ve been raising their voices for gun control and saying #NeverAgain. Did you know there is a similar movement of teens and young adults pushing for better, more consent-based sex ed in schools? READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1641587426394-Q7O6GG5CP6NZD38D04MB/1376690593000-Yes-stress-reduction-schools.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - From pet therapy to yoga, schools address kids’ stress Michelle Healy, USA Today, 2013 From deep breathing exercises to flexible schedules and even recess at the high school level, schools are instituting programs to help students better handle their stressful lives. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1641587761187-8Q30ER72RM3UDPI7Y6QW/Teaching%2BTolerance_TT44_Serving%2BUp%2BFood%2BJustice_1800px.jpg Writing And Press Coverage - Serving Up Food Justice at School Michelle Israel, Learning for Justice, 2013 “Teaching about food justice helps make nutrition classes more engaging,” says Christopher Pepper. “Learning the story of where our food comes from is really interesting, and it involves some real critical thinking about how our world works.” READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1658442283739-V33THUWYR0FGAPS9G3QK/Imprint%2Blogo-primary-with%2Btagline+%281%29.png Writing And Press Coverage - Teaching About Human Trafficking in Health Class Katie Morell, The Imprint, 2018 The first day of October 2015 was a good day for Chris Pepper. As content specialist for health programs at the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD), Pepper and his team had been working on a revised health education curriculum for the city’s high school students when news broke that California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law AB 329. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1640796164242-C41QPJI7YD2ZSW9ZDQSZ/wide_eyed.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - Here’s the Problem With California’s Expansive Sex Ed Law Madison Pauly, Mother Jones, 2016 When the Healthy Youth Act passed last fall, California joined 23 other states in requiring that all schools teach teenagers about sex. But California’s law goes further, mandating that comprehensive lessons start in middle school and include information on abortion, sexual assault, and sexual harassment. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1640699903261-MF6EO37B0GSN0P2QZVT6/neonbrand-zFSo6bnZJTw-unsplash.jpg Writing And Press Coverage - How High School Sex Ed Can Help Prevent Rape In College Christopher Pepper, ETR, 2019 Comprehensive sexuality education helps young people make informed decisions, prevent unwanted pregnancies and reduce their risks for sexually transmitted infections. But can it actually help prevent rape? A groundbreaking new study says it can. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1641072990587-T1YL7HNP7OWN9ZS8HH3B/NEA3.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - Sex Education in Schools Needs an Upgrade James Paterson, NEA Today, 2018 “In the wake of recent sexual harassment scandals, many schools and communities are examining how they talk about consent and healthy relationships. Health class is the perfect venue for those conversations, and now is the time to make sure sex ed is taught sensitively, thoughtfully, and comprehensively in every school in our country,” explains Pepper. “Teachers shouldn’t be shy about this.” READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1641071295725-QIUMBPF4D8O127S42N7N/lifeisthefuture.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - Health Education in Conversation Christopher Pepper and Scott Todnem, Life Is the Future Podcast, 2019 In August 2019, I was thrilled to be a guest on National Health Teacher of the Year Scott Todnem’s “Life Is the Future" podcast. I talked about how I got into this work, my passions, and shared three recommendations for living a better life. Listen to our 37-minute conversation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1641073319256-FANF0A5W41XE6UX9KVAD/kcmiller.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - The Teen Campaigning for Better Sex Ed Christopher Pepper, Scholastic Choices, 2018 As a high school teacher, I’ve heard lots of students complain about what schools are teaching, but I’ve never seen a student do as much to change it as KC Miller. Dissatisfied with the sex education in his home state of Pennsylvania, Miller, a senior at Westtown School in West Chester, wrote legislation that aims to change it, and founded a non-profit organization to push it forward. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1640792286702-KVBYWI4NL3FUCLSRWN83/limits.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - Setting Limits Takes Practice Christopher Pepper, 2018 “JUST SAY NO!” That’s often the advice parents give teens about how to deal with peer pressure. It seems simple, but sometimes saying no isn’t so easy. Young people might be worried about being teased, feeling embarrassed, or losing their friends. Setting limits — and sticking to them — can actually be a major challenge for teens. Doing it well takes consideration, skill and practice. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1656451313367-QFKWRROPW0V4ZOGINUZQ/xGreaterGood-1.jpg.pagespeed.ic.nopHSytLNq.jpg Writing And Press Coverage - Book Bans and Controversy in the Classroom? Sex Ed Teachers Have Been Here Before Christopher Pepper, Greater Good, 2022 I’m a sex education teacher, and I am worried. I’ve been watching the wave of book bans and legislation restricting what teachers can say in class roll out across the country—and I’m worried that we’re starting to treat other subject areas the way we’ve treated sex ed. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1641144814357-EBYJ9YGLYRRC5GGV7GZB/california-healthline-logo-vector.png Writing And Press Coverage - California’s New Sex Education Requirements Emily Bazar, California Healthline, 2016 California schools are revamping their lesson plans to comply with a new state law that requires them to teach a sex education program at least once in middle school and once in high school. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1641593839320-YYXJMWZ3JW896N76V4CK/closeup-young-woman-lying-in-bed-768.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - Teen Depression and Suicide Christopher Pepper, 2012 I spend the first four weeks of health education class teaching about mental and emotional health. We cover a lot of topics, but they’re all geared around helping the students get to know one another, clarify their own values and look out for one another. One of the big things we address in this unit is teen suicide. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1640553659343-HVEO6QGKZZZUVZEYSMA8/sexedneedsyou.png Writing And Press Coverage - Sex Ed Needs You Christopher Pepper, Slow Chat Health, 2020 We need advocates who can speak up about how LGBTQIA-inclusive sex ed lessons make our schools better for everyone. We need educators who can help the public learn that realistic, skills-based sexuality education is one of the best tools we have for preventing sexual assault. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1642186330019-D1BM2AAKX0F0EN3E7M19/download.png Writing And Press Coverage - Sex Ed Now Required in California Public Schools Ana Tintocalis, KQED, 2016 San Francisco Unified has one of the most comprehensive sex education curriculums in the state, covering everything from sexual orientation to abusive relationships. Health educators in the district say seventh grade is the best time to start teaching students about sexual health. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1647403905211-2GFXX7SEI4E5XQ0WJN1O/HeroImage_IG_2880x1620_BodyPositivityfeature.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - Weight Bias Hurts Kids, and We’re Not Talking About It Paige Tutt, Edutopia, 2022 “Language evolution around body acceptance and around fat shaming is still in its early stages,” Christopher Pepper says. “Teachers need to get some practice about how to intervene when they hear fatphobic things in their classrooms, and how to do so in a way that’s truly supportive.” READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1641594296572-RNOFHE3S28CVTL6E937N/download.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - Teachers Need Coaches Too Christopher Pepper, 2012 Several times a year, I get asked to introduce new lessons or to talk about class planning with the health teachers in my school district. Meeting with them is always a blast. In fact, it’s one of my favorite things to do as an educator. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1642201017997-DOCDP7NRQXOD49KGGENW/263-2636049_sfchronicle-logo-san-francisco-chronicle-logo.png Writing And Press Coverage - SF was smart to add health education to middle school Christopher Pepper, San Francisco Chronicle, 2019 I’ve always been surprised at the gaps in students’ basic knowledge about health. They often enter ninth grade with many questions about their bodies, their development and their feelings. That’s why I am thrilled that the San Francisco Unified School District has a new initiative to make sure all students get to take a health-education class in middle school. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1640794598648-7892G7BW4MQBXTYY1TY0/kalw-consent-talk.jpg Writing And Press Coverage - Teaching “Yes Means Yes” in High School Health Classes City Visions, KALW, 2017 SB 695 “requires public high schools to develop curriculum that covers “yes means yes,” the consequences of sexual violence and how to develop healthy peer relationships built on mutual respect.” As this bill was being rolled out, I was thrilled to be part of a panel on KALW’s City Visions. LISTEN NOW https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1641134791624-FASBU2BB66UKQM66WDZY/consent.png Writing And Press Coverage - ‘Yes means yes’: Teaching teens affirmative consent Geraldine Ah-Sue, KALW, 2016 Christopher Pepper was a primary editor for SFUSD’s sexual health curriculum called “Be Real, Be Ready.” As a health educator, he says that starting these conversations about consent early—in the ninth grade in San Francisco schools—is important so that when the time comes, young people will be ready. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1641595755451-GVAF05710SJU9M9XZDJJ/Copy+of+Copy+of+Copy+of+Black+and+White+Modern+Band+Logo+%281%29.png Writing And Press Coverage - So This is The Job Christopher Pepper, 2012 When I tell people I teach 9th grade Health Education in an urban high school, I get a lot of sympathetic looks. People tell me they could never do it, that they would get too embarrassed or too scared, or they just wouldn’t know what to say when kids start asking them about drugs or sex. When I hear this, I usually just smile and tell them how lucky I feel that that’s my job. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1640795697628-3ODGYF771U3OXDH4HKZJ/yes-2.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - Yes, You CAN Say That in Class Christopher Pepper, 2017 When I first introduce myself to students, I make a pledge to them – I will never lie to them, I won’t exaggerate things to make them seem worse than they are, and if they ask about something I don’t know about, I will do my best to get them a real answer. 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READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1641143441061-FW4ZP3C1WI4W6NW09N0X/edutopia-logo-vector.png Writing And Press Coverage - Students Deserve Real Sex Ed Christopher Pepper, Edutopia, 2012 Health education includes a lot of topics — nutrition, fitness, substance use, mental health, violence prevention and communication skills, to name a few — but the one that always gets the most attention is sex ed. And lately it’s not just getting attention in class. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1647405224223-8N6RAO1XK639QJV2BC95/Christopher_Pepper_Featured_Image_680x350-680x350.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - 3 Things Schools Can Do to REALLY Improve Student Health Christopher Pepper, SHAPE America, 2022 If you were to travel across the United States asking schools how they approach health education, you’d get a VERY wide range of responses. Luckily, some new remarkable research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is helping clarify what actually works, with clear examples schools can emulate and start implementing immediately. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1641593316959-URC6FZEHIFI5UUQ0ED96/MS-Mindfulness-Benefits.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - Help Students De-Stress for Success Christopher Pepper, Edutopia, 2012 Drug addiction, pregnancy prevention, and eating disorders are all part of the curriculum in the high school health education class I teach. As attention-getting as those topics may be, I like to start the semester by focusing on a health issue that affects almost all teens in high school today: stress. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1659468364140-KG63I5YVHVCZH1SGM3ZC/1200x600wp.png Writing And Press Coverage - The Future of Sex Education in a Post-Roe America Shafia Zaloom and Christopher Pepper, KQED Forum, 2022 With the U.S. Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade, many sexual health educators and advocates are calling to enhance reproductive education – for people of all ages. A discussion about the state of sex ed in a post-Roe America. LISTEN https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1641594802278-8RI7V36IL8AN5AVJQ4II/getty_84516650_83049.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - Who’s Your Teacher? Christopher Pepper, 2012 Several times a year, I get asked to introduce new lessons or to talk about class planning with the health teachers in my school district. Meeting with them is always a blast. In fact, it’s one of my favorite things to do as an educator. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1641076220618-YMGC120BB0BP6E4EP44D/mic.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - The Key to Curbing Campus Sexual Assault Lies in High School Health Class Marie Solis, Mic.com, 2016 Despite colleges’ best efforts to prevent campus sexual assault by trotting out crash courses on consent during freshman orientation, by then the lack of comprehensive sex education has already done its damage. “If you want to prevent sexual assault you have to get in front of it and that starts with talking about it in high school.” READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1661963304287-CE6WFOR38XD98CMPLFDC/2869_still.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - Can We Protect Our Kids From Abusive Relationships? Joanna Schroeder, YourTango, 2021 Can we ever really protect our teens and grown kids from potential abusers — or from becoming abusers themselves? Here are 9 things I want my teens (and yours!) to know in order to avoid high-conflict & abusive relationships. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1640719903511-Q890S6CS57MH6E2E3W3Y/kalw_outlinedlogo_450x190_transparentbg.png Writing And Press Coverage - The History of Sexuality Education in California Crosscurrents, KALW, 2019 According to a Harvard study, more than 40 percent of parents didn’t have “the sex talk” with their kids. But California — especially San Francisco — is leading the way in making sure kids get the sex education they need. Things weren’t always this way. LISTEN HERE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1641075833693-KZ8WEOALD2N2VS37OCRZ/cropped-CaliforniaHealthReport_WEB_RGB.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - California Schools Scrambling to Comply with New Sex Ed Laws Lynn Graebner, California Health Report, 2016 Many middle and high schools across the state, plagued with cases of sexual harassment, assault and even sex trafficking on campus, are embracing two new laws making sex education mandatory for the first time in California. READ MORE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1640793189970-TVTQFUB4ZZ5QIBO79T6K/p037b4bj.jpeg Writing And Press Coverage - How Do We Teach About Consent in Schools Now? Looking at Education, KALW, 2017 Wondering how we teach about consent, sexual health, and human trafficking in San Francisco schools? Asking how we handle this differently in our elementary, middle and high schools? Hear all about it in this 12-minute radio interview I did with my co-worker Erica Lingrell for KALW’s “Looking at Education” show. LISTEN NOW https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61c8b56fa4f04d0d7810bb31/1641595056907-E5YMQ6KERHRS5JHA0YAN/closeup-young-woman-lying-in-bed-768.jpg Writing And Press Coverage - The First Day Christopher Pepper, 2012 The bell rings promptly at 8:05, and I watch the first round of students stream in, some looking confused, some looking tired, a few trying to look tough. All students are required to take my Health Education class during 9th grade. It’s a one-semester class, so I will teach half of the freshmen this semester and half during the second semester, which starts in January. 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