Introducing the WellSAT WSCC Tool
The UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health and the UConn Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity are pleased to announce the release of the WellSAT WSCC, a comprehensive school policy evaluation tool aligned with the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) model. The WSCC model was jointly developed by the ASCD and […]
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Steering Committee Member: Marlene Schwartz
Background Marlene Schwartz is Director of the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity and Professor of Human Development and Family Sciences. She studies how food policy can be used to improve the nutrition environment, especially for children. Most of her research has been done in schools, childcare, and the food banking system. Schwartz has […]
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WSCC Think about the Link Toolkit
In partnership with staff from New Haven Public Schools and the Connecticut State Department of Education, CSCH has put together a series of brief video modules and written practice briefs to explain the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) components, synthesize related evidence, and share examples of school initiatives and resulting positive outcomes. Check […]
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CSCH Undergraduate Researchers
Over the 2018-19 school year, CSCH faculty worked with two undergraduate students through the Office of Undergraduate Research. Their research on supporting student mental health through multi-tiered support systems culminated in a poster presentation at the UConn Frontiers Undergraduate poster exhibition. Corona Zhang is a junior majoring in Anthropology and minoring in Statistics and Ireti […]
[Read More] Introducing the WellSAT WSCC Tool
The UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health and the UConn Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity are pleased to announce the release of the WellSAT WSCC, a comprehensive school policy evaluation tool aligned with the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) model. The WSCC model was jointly developed by the ASCD and […]
[Read More] Steering Committee Member: Marlene Schwartz
Background Marlene Schwartz is Director of the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity and Professor of Human Development and Family Sciences. She studies how food policy can be used to improve the nutrition environment, especially for children. Most of her research has been done in schools, childcare, and the food banking system. Schwartz has […]
[Read More] WSCC Think about the Link Toolkit
In partnership with staff from New Haven Public Schools and the Connecticut State Department of Education, CSCH has put together a series of brief video modules and written practice briefs to explain the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) components, synthesize related evidence, and share examples of school initiatives and resulting positive outcomes. Check […]
[Read More] CSCH Undergraduate Researchers
Over the 2018-19 school year, CSCH faculty worked with two undergraduate students through the Office of Undergraduate Research. Their research on supporting student mental health through multi-tiered support systems culminated in a poster presentation at the UConn Frontiers Undergraduate poster exhibition. Corona Zhang is a junior majoring in Anthropology and minoring in Statistics and Ireti […]
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Introducing the WellSAT WSCC ToolThe UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health and the UConn Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity are pleased to announce the release of the WellSAT WSCC, a comprehensive school policy evaluation tool aligned with the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) model. The WSCC model was jointly developed by the ASCD and […]Posted on September 12, 2019
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CSCH Brief: Remodeling Adolescent Risk for Sexual ViolenceRemodeling Adolescent Risk for Sexual Violence by CSCH Undergraduate Researcher Corona ZhangPosted on September 3, 2019
- CSCH Brief: The End of “Because I Said So”The End of of “Because I Said So: Positive Social and Emotional Responsiveness by CSCH Undergraduate Researcher Ireti AdegbesanPosted on September 3, 2019
Steering Committee Member: Marlene SchwartzBackground Marlene Schwartz is Director of the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity and Professor of Human Development and Family Sciences. She studies how food policy can be used to improve the nutrition environment, especially for children. Most of her research has been done in schools, childcare, and the food banking system. Schwartz has […]Posted on September 3, 2019
- NPRPraise, Don’t Tease, And Other Tips To Help Kids With Their Weight – August 25, 2019Posted on August 25, 2019