Vaping:
Know the truth
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Course
Mission
Vaping: Know the truth is a
prevention-forward digital learning experience that gives today's students core
knowledge about the dangers of using e-cigarettes and offers resources to help
young people quit if they already vape.
Course
Description
Vaping: Know the truth is a new national
youth vaping prevention curriculum created by Truth Initiative and Kaiser
Permanente, in collaboration with the American Heart Association, to educate
students about the health dangers of e-cigarette use. This free digital
learning experience is being developed as part of Truth Initiative's nationally
recognized truth campaign and Kaiser Permanente's Thriving Schools initiative.
In addition to encouraging students to live vape-free lives, this self-led
interactive curriculum offers resources to help young people who are currently
using e-cigarettes to quit through truth's first-of-its-kind text message youth
quit vaping program called This is
Quitting. This is Quitting is already
helping over 200,000 youth and young adults on their journeys to quit.
Learning
Objectives
• Recognize that regardless of the delivery
mechanism, nicotine is addictive in all forms
• Recognize the health risks associated with
using e-cigarettes due to their chemical ingredients and delivery mechanism
• Recognize that you are empowered to make
healthy and informed choices
Section
A: Before the online experience
1)
How important is the ability to make choices to you?
2)
How important is having all the facts about a topic before
making your choice?
3)
What have you seen, learned, or been exposed to about vaping?
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Section
B: Module 1 Know
Section
C: After the online experience
4)
What connections exist between vaping nicotine and smoking
cigarettes?
5)
Why have people been using nicotine and tobacco (smoking,
chewing, vaping) for so long?
6)
How do you make choices about what goes into your body? What are
your criteria for making those choices?
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