Reducing HIV/AIDS vulnerability among students in the school setting

A teacher training manual

Produced by: UNESCO Bangkok, 2005

The goal of this manual is to train teacher educators in HIV/AIDS prevention and care using participatory active learning. Specifically, it aims to:

• help teachers analyse basic information, core messages, values and practices related to HIV/AIDS prevention education
• help teachers prepare teaching-learning plans, develop materials and devise assessment tools
• inculcate a caring and supportive attitude towards people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA)
• integrate HIV/AIDS prevention education in teacher training colleges in countries of this region
• sharpen teacher’s skills in using life skills techniques and learner-centred activities
• integrate HIV/AIDS prevention and care education with the use of school curriculum.