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Share The Road Working With Driver Education. Theron Jeppson Pedestrian & Bicycle Safety Utah Department of Health. Driver Education Programs. UDTSEA (Utah Driver Traffic Safety Education Association) ADTSEA (American Driver Traffic Safety Education Association)
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Share The Road Working With Driver Education Theron Jeppson Pedestrian & Bicycle Safety Utah Department of Health
Driver Education Programs • UDTSEA (Utah Driver Traffic Safety Education Association) • ADTSEA (American Driver Traffic Safety Education Association) • 27 state affiliates to ADTSEA • CO, CT, DE, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV
Working With UDTSEA • Attended Monthly Meetings • UDTSEA Board Members Preferences: • Video Format • Keep It Under 15 Minutes • Easy To Use
Developing the Video • Bid Process – Selected Avalanche Studios • Help with script • Found teenage talent & volunteer talent • Filmed and edited scenes • Produced artwork & graphics • Final product DVD • $14,500
Pilot Test • Worked with 6 HS Driver Ed. Program • Tested students from two consecutive terms • 6 STR questions added to class final exam • 1st Term tested w/o STRWB video (n=401) • 2nd Term tested w STRWB video (n=370)
Pilot Test – Group Comparison • 1st term scores vs. 2nd term scores • 2nd term students scored higher on all questions (overall average of 20% higher) • Smallest difference 4.28% • Largest difference 62.22%
Teacher Feedback • 99% felt video will increase STR knowledge • 95% felt video will influence driving behavior • 95% will use video in classes • 93% will use supplemental materials in classes • 3% only do behind the wheel instruction
For More Information • Contact Theron Jeppson • 801-538-6156 • tjeppson@utah.gov • Script • DVD • Supplemental Materials