In this engaging and actionable session, participants will be introduced to DetecTogether’s 3 Steps Detect® curriculum—a free, ready-to-implement, teacher-led program designed to equip students with the skills to detect cancer early and take charge of their health. Grounded in real stories and rooted in the National Health Education Standards, this curriculum is especially relevant to health assisting, medical science, and public safety pathways, but also adaptable for any academic or advisory setting that supports college and career readiness. Developed by teachers, for teachers - this program will elevate the health literacy of your students.
This 50-minute session will:
- Showcase how the curriculum integrates seamlessly into CTE and academic environments, promoting cross-curricular application and student engagement.
- Offer practical strategies for delivering the content using UDL to support diverse learners.
- Provide access to free online learning tools and facilitator resources, including pre/post assessments and asynchronous modules for blended learning.
Medical Assisting educators face a unique set of instructional, clinical, and certification-related challenges. Too often, Health Assisting and Medical Assisting programs are grouped together despite key differences in curriculum, industry standards, and student outcomes. This roundtable session will provide a much-needed space for Medical Assisting teachers across Massachusetts to connect, collaborate, and exchange best practices.
In this engaging and actionable session, participants will be introduced to DetecTogether’s 3 Steps Detect® curriculum—a free, ready-to-implement, teacher-led program designed to equip students with the skills to detect cancer early and take charge of their health. Grounded in real stories and rooted in the National Health Education Standards, this curriculum is especially relevant to health assisting, medical science, and public safety pathways, but also adaptable for any academic or advisory setting that supports college and career readiness. Developed by teachers, for teachers - this program will elevate the health literacy of your students.
This 50-minute session will:
- Showcase how the curriculum integrates seamlessly into CTE and academic environments, promoting cross-curricular application and student engagement.
- Offer practical strategies for delivering the content using UDL to support diverse learners.
- Provide access to free online learning tools and facilitator resources, including pre/post assessments and asynchronous modules for blended learning.
