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Pilot implementation of the e-Bug Project in Italy
Raffaella Koncan1, Giuliana Lo Cascio, Giuseppe Cornaglia
1Dipartimento di Patologia e Diagnostica, Università degli Studi di Verona, Strada Le Grazie 8, 37134 Verona, Italy. raffaellak@yahoo.it
The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
|June 18, 2011
Summary
The e-Bug programme pilot in Italy successfully distributed educational packs to schools. Both students and teachers provided excellent feedback, leading to further requests for the program.
Area of Science:
- Health Education
- Pedagogy
Background:
- The e-Bug programme aims to enhance health education in schools.
- Pilot implementation is crucial for evaluating educational interventions.
Purpose of the Study:
- To assess the feasibility and reception of the e-Bug programme in Italian primary and secondary schools.
- To gather feedback from students and teachers on the e-Bug educational materials.
Main Methods:
- Distribution of 3,000 e-Bug packs to schools in three northeastern Italian regions.
- Implementation of e-Bug based lessons in a primary school in Verona.
- Adoption of the practical approach by additional schools in Trieste and Udine.
Main Results:
- Successful distribution of e-Bug packs across target regions.
- Positive reception and excellent feedback from both students and teachers.
- High demand for additional e-Bug packs from educational institutions.
Conclusions:
- The e-Bug programme pilot in Italy demonstrated significant success and positive reception.
- The programme's practical approach is well-received by students and educators.
- There is a strong demand for expanding the e-Bug programme to other regions.
