Foundations of Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) Education is a two-day virtual training that prepares TPP providers to implement evidence-based Teen Pregnancy Prevention curricula. Participants will obtain a basic understanding of the components and best practices related to implementing any Teen Pregnancy Prevention Education program. This training will increase participants’ knowledge and skills related to planning, managing, facilitating, and evaluating a Teen Pregnancy Prevention Education program.
There are assignments prior to each session.
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- promote TPPE with schools, including aligning TPPE curricula objectives to Illinois Learning Standards,
- describe strategies for administering a collaborative TPPE Program,
- identify specific strategies to develop strong agreements with schools for the implementation of a multi-year program,
- describe strategies for working with youth using the principles of adolescent development,
- describe ways to create effective classroom environments,
- recognize facilitation techniques to engage students and manage participation,
- recognize the components of the TPPE standards,
- relate how to implement a TPPE program with fidelity and identify appropriate adaptations,
- and identify components of process and outcome evaluation to assess program effectiveness.