| Content Provider | McMillen Center for Health Education | |
| Contact Information | Paula Crouch schedule@mcmillencenter.org 600 Jim Kelley Boulevard Fort Wayne, IN 46816 United States Phone: (800) 240-7268 Fax: (260) 456-9655 | |
| Program Type | Individual Program | |
| Program Rating |   based on 1 evaluation(s). | |
| Target Audience | Education: Grade(s): 2, 3 | |
| Maximum Number of Participants | For optimum interactivity, we suggest no more than 35 students but there is no absolute maximum. | |
| Minimum Number of Participants | 1 | |
| Primary Disciplines | Character Education, Community Interests, Family & Consumer Science, Health/Physical Education | |
| Secondary Disciplines | Sciences | |
| Program Description | Students will interact with Dr. Byrd E. Brain who struggles to identify the four keys to being healthy. During the search for the four healthy keys, students will help Dr. Brain by using their senses to answer questions. In the end, students will learn they gather information about the world around them using their senses. They will see that the four keys to being healthy are eating well, sleeping well, exercising, and a positive attitude. | |
| Program Format | 1.Students see and hear information about each of the 5 senses 2.Audience volunteers answer questions using their senses 3.Once the questions are answered correctly, then students are shown clues about the Keys to being Healthy. 4.At the end, the Keys to Being Healthy are revealed. 5.Students are asked to list ways to protect their brain. | |
| Objectives | 1.Name the five senses and give examples of each. 2.Explain how the five senses work with the brain to teach us about the world around us. 3.Identify the four Keys to Staying Healthy. 4.Name three ways to protect the brain. 5.Explain how a blind or deaf person would communicate. | |
| National Standards to which this program aligns | US National Health Education Standards: 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. All programs meet UK National Curriculum concepts for PSHE in Key Stages 1-4. Please see our website: www.mcmillencenter.org for more information or phone from the UK 001 260 456 4511. | |
| State/Regional Standards to which this program aligns | Please see our website at www.mcmillencenter.org for the alignment to the Indiana and National Academic Standards for Health Education. | |
| Program Length | 45 minutes | |
| By Request | This program is available by request ONLY | |
| Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees | Interactive Cost: $150.00 Point to Point Cost: $150.00 By Request Cost: $150.00 | |
| Program Fee Notes | For the UK, fee is 98 British Pounds. Please include a purchase order number when you submit a reservation. Bridging fees will be paid by the customer. An invoice will be sent after successful delivery of each program. A 1 ½ % late charge will be added thirty days after the invoice date. Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to your confirmed videoconference date to avoid billing. Payment is due in full upon receipt of the invoice. Checks should be made to McMillen Center for Health Education in US Dollars. Non payment will result in the denial of further registration from your organization. | |
| Cancellation Policy | A full fee will be charged to sites that cancel with less than 24 hours notice. We will not charge for programs cancelled due to natural causes or if there are technical problems that do not allow a connection. | |
| Is recording allowed? | No | |
| The Provider broadcasts over | IP | |
| Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider | We are an IP provider. Other capabilities with systems that are compliant with H.323 and recommend a minimum connection line speed of 384kbps, but can accommodate a maximum speed of 2Mbps. The school or host organization is responsible for scheduling all bridge connections. The host organization should plan to connect with the McMillen Center 10 minutes prior to the start of the program. We recommend scheduling a test call prior to the date of your program. Our IP address is: 71.127.84.124 |