Week 6: Digital Study Tool
Points 20
Submitting a text entry box, a website url, a media recording, or a file upload
Available until Jun 30 at 11:59pm
This week, you will have the opportunity to unleash your creativity in order to help you and your classmates study.
For this assignment you will be able to create an infographic or video presentation and upload it here for grading.
Assignment Instructions:
1. Select one of the topics below.
Alterations in Cognitive Systems, (Chapter 16, p. 351)
Alterations in Cerebral Hemodynamics, (Chapter 16, p. 367)
Alterations in Neuromotor Function (Chapter 16, p. 370)
Central Nervous System Disorders (Chapter 17, p. 384)
Peripheral Nervous System Disorders (Chapter 17, p. 405)
Tumors of the Central Nervous System (Chapter 17, p. 406)
Alterations of Neurologic Function in Children (Chapter 18, p. 414)
2. Explore the topic and gather the information needed to teach your fellow learners.
3. Please create these items using infographics (Canva.com) or video (Powtoon.com). If you would like to use a different media source, please email your Instructor first for permission.
Category: Pathophysiology
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“Mastering Neurological Disorders: A Visual Guide for Effective Studying” Infographic/Video Presentation: Title: Understanding Alterations in Cognitive Systems Introduction: – Brief overview of cognitive systems and their importance in daily functioning Body: – Definition
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“Unraveling Inheritance: Understanding the Pathology and Signs of Cystic Fibrosis”
This week, you will have the opportunity to unleash your creativity in order to help you and your classmates study.
Follow the instructions below and create an infographic or video presentation:
1. Choose a disease that is the result of one of the following:
Chromosome Aberration (could be polyploidy, aneuploidy, abnormalities of chromosome structures)
Autosomal Dominant Inheritance
Autosomal Recessive Inheritance
X-Linked Inheritance
Multifactorial Inheritance
2. Briefly explain the major signs and symptoms of the disease, the underlying pathology for the disease, and explain the mode of inheritance for the disorder. Keep in mind that your presentation, video, or infographic should be created to teach your fellow learners about the topic.
3. Please create these items using infographics (Canva.comLinks to an external site.) or video (Powtoon.comLinks to an external site.). If you would like to use a different media source, please email your Instructor first for permission.
POWTOON NOTE: This site features a mixture of paid and free items. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR PREMIUM ITEMS TO FULFILL THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE ASSIGNMENT. Great projects can be created just using their free tools (see the example below). Please watch the video below so that you avoid accidentally selecting elements that ask you to pay.
Instructions for How to Create a Completely FREE Project Using Powtoon:
Instructions on How to Use These Tools:
How to Use Canva:
How to Use Powtoon:
How to Submit Your Finished Canva Infographic:
How to Submit Your Finished PowToon:
Examples to get you started:
Infographic Example:
Alternate LinkLinks to an external site.