FUN & FIT Learning Objectives for Educators
At the end of the 6-week, 6-session obesity prevention educational series, and 3 months following the final session, teen participants will…
Knowledge Objectives
Increase knowledge of:
- Basic nutrition and physical activity concepts
- Benefits and barriers to healthy eating and physical activity
- Health risks of not engaging in healthy eating and physical activity
- Nutrition and physical activity recommendations
- Individual, social, environmental influences on nutrition and fitness
- Where to find accurate and current health information
- Current nutrition and fitness status
Attitude Objectives
Increase preceived:
- Importance of healthy eating and physical activity
- Favorability of healthy eating and physical activity
Self-Efficacy Objectives
Increase perceived self-efficacy in:
- Eating healthy
- Participating in physical activity
- Setting and achieving health goals
- Overcoming barriers to healthy lifestyles
Behavior Change/Support Objectives
Increase involvement in:
- Healthy eating
- Physical activity
- Setting healthy goals and developing strategies to achieve healthy goal
