Resources

Resources

The Utah State Board of Education (USBE) Health Resources page contains a selection of reliable resources vetted by USBE staff and community content experts. These resources are meant to support current Health Education content knowledge for teachers and not intended to be curriculum or instructional materials for students.

 

Other Helpful Resources

Discovery Education

  • Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators: Health, Physical Education, and Fitness.

Human Kinetics

  • Books, journals, videos, software, distance education courses, job opportunities, and more in sports, fitness, physical education, and the sport and exercise sciences.

Professional Resources for the Educator
American Heart Association (AHA)

  • A healthy school environment can result in greater academic achievement, healthier students and school staff. Good habits are the key to good health. Healthy students perform better academically, have better attendance and behave better in class. Lessons available for elementary and middle school.

Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE) America

  • A nonprofit, educational organization whose mission is to promote and support creative and healthy lifestyles through high quality programs in health, physical education, recreation, dance and sport, and to provide members with professional development opportunities that increase knowledge, improve skills, and encourage sound professional practices.

Student Health and Risk Prevention (SHARP) Statewide Survey
Utah Department of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH)

  • View the 2019 SHARP survey with data broken into region, student demographic, or view the entire report. Has 2019 Utah data on student self-reported substance use.

Utah Department of Health

Utah Education Network (UEN)

  • Connects all Utah school districts, schools, and higher education institutions to a robust network and quality educational resources. Access lesson plans, Utah's Online Library, and more!