Middle School Educators!
You are invited to participate in the Empowering YOU-th study evaluating an updated cannabis awareness & prevention curriculum,
Smart Talk: Cannabis Prevention & Awareness Curriculum!
About Empowering YOU-th
This study uses student surveys to compare the effects of teaching students an updated cannabis awareness & prevention curriculum (Smart Talk: Cannabis Prevention & Awareness) within the Stanford Cannabis Awareness & Prevention Toolkit with teaching students using other curriculums.
All participating schools will receive training in use of the Smart Talk: Cannabis Prevention & Awareness curriculum.
Activities
- Teach the Smart Talk: Cannabis Prevention & Awareness curriculum (3 sessions) or conduct your existing cannabis or drug education curriculum. (Stanford will randomize you to one or the other group)
- Students will complete short in-class surveys
- Educators will complete a short implementation survey
- A subset of students & teachers may participate in short interviews about the Smart Talk: Cannabis Prevention & Awareness curriculum
Incentives
- $500 for participating schools
- $200 for educators
- $10 gift card for each survey for participating students
- Become a partner of the Stanford Cannabis & Tobacco Prevention Toolkits
Eligibility
- You teach middle school students
- Willing to use the curriculum now or later
Additional Information
Interested in participating?
Our research team is happy to answer any questions you may have about our study. You can e-mail us or schedule a time to meet with us below!
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Contact Us
Scott Gerbert
Director, Outreach and Strategic Partnerships
David Cash
Study Coordinator
415-250-7054