Tool 2 - Finding out the kind of sex education young people want

TOOL 2: THE HIV/AIDS EDUCATION THAT PUPILS WANT

Q. How can you (the teacher) find out from the children what sort of HIV/AIDS related education they want?

Suggested activities and guiding questions - refer to the topic 'Activities for Consultation' for further guidance and choose from them as well as choosing from some of these below.

1. Pupil to pupil interviews

i. Tell me about the AIDS education you receive at school i.e.

1. What are you taught (content)?

2. How are you taught (teaching style/pedagogy)?

ii. Can you give us an example of something you learned at school that you implemented in your life?

iii. Can you give us an example where something you learned at school clashed with what someone else told you about sex, AIDS or relationships?

iv. What can be done to improve the HIV/AIDS related education that you receive at your school?

v. What are the characteristics of AIDS education that you’d like to see in school?

2. Role plays

i. Please role play how you would like to be taught in a HIV/AIDS education class.

3. Suggestion Box

i. Please drop in the suggestion box, any comments or suggestions you may have on how the HIV/AIDS education lessons can be improved. Please do not write you name, but write your gender and age.

ii. Please drop in the suggestion box, any personal questions that you may have about HIV/AIDS, sex, puberty and body changes, relationships, conception and pregnancy, contraceptives or anything else that you may wish to know.

 

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