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Vocational studies
Research Project Preparation
Some detailed lessons and other student resources on research methods which were originally tailored for an Access to HE Course but will also be useful for students embarking on an EPQ or for A-Level students who are exploring research methods.
There are two versions of an interactive tutorial lesson, one aimed at health and another aimed at sociology research projects.
There are activities on questionnaire writing, interviews, data analysis, ethics and report writing structure. These resources would need to be delivered over a series of lessons.
They will need adjusting to suit learners needs.
Introduction into writing travel brochures/travel brochure writing
This is an introductory lesson into the features of travel brochures. There are activities and discussions for students to participate in throughout the lesson. This lesson could be used prior to students writing their own full travel brochure.
The Objectives are:
1. Recognise features of Travel Brochures
2. Examine features of Travel Brochures and their Audiences
3. Write an extract of a travel brochure
ADH and Kidneys Recap
Originally designed for Access to HE but will also be applicable to A-Level and Foundations degree. This lesson covers the Human Physiology/Biology of ADH and the kidneys.
By the end of the lesson students will have:
Discussed and explain urine output
Dehydration and how it is caused
Negative Feedback
Osmoregulation
Could be useful for as a revision recap
Mental Health in Adolescence
Student Focused Investigation style lesson where students will be researching the prevalence and causation of mental health problems in Adolescents.
Psychological Health's impact on Physical Health
This lesson considers to important questions...How does an individuals psychological state impact on their health and well-being? and How might a professional deal with this to support the individual?
Originally designed for Access to Health Professions students, this lesson contains activities and scenarios of a medical/healthcare nature.
Atypical Psychology
A very detailed, heavy session which covers various aspects of Atypcial Psychology, including activities for students.
I would recommend re-formating to make slides more user friendly.
Originally designed for Access to Higher Education but can be tweaked to fit A-Level specifications.
First Aid Awareness
This lesson aims to provide them with an awareness so they are able to answer theory questions. I then arranged for St John Ambulance to come in to deliver a basic first aid course to students to gain their certificate.
This could be amended to be delivered in tutorial or detail added to make it applicable to higher level BTEC or A-Level courses.
This PowerPoint contains activities on how to call 999 and what to say, DR ABC protocol, risk assessment, basic treatment of unconsciousness, burns, bleeding, fractures, anaphylaxis and choking.
Their are practical activities throughout with instructions which include scenarios.
You would benefit from basic first aid supplies e.g. gloves, bandages etc.
CPR is not included in the lesson content due to health and safety implications and not having access to a resuscitation mannequin at the time of delivery.
Teacher will need some basic prior knowledge to deliver this lesson.
Could Stress Ever Be your Friend?
Session designed for a one hour tutorial during Ofsted week to a group of age 16+ learners but would be suitable for a wider age range.
LO's
Describe what stress is
Discuss outside influences on coping with stress
State causes of stress
Describe a different perspective of stress
Discuss the benefits of stress
Student activities throughout which are encouraged to help students consider the benefits of stress and how to use it to their advantage.
Particularly useful before exams.
Presentation Skills Workshop.
A two part workshop style lesson based on presentation skills which was delivered across two days. It uses a health context, however, this can be adapted to any other subject area.
The main lesson objectives are:
To recap prior learning.
To identify at least 3 poor presentation skills (starter activity).
To reflect on areas of self-improvement in relation to presentation skills (self-audit).
To utilize a strategy for planning an effective presentation.
To deliver a professional presentation which delivers a clear message.
The powerpoint contains student prompts for a carousel activity which will introduce them to the AMPM technique, and guidance on how to incorporate data into their presentations.
All resources have been included, however you will also need two pieces of flipchart paper to enable students to mindmap 'Medium' and 'Message'. There is also minimal cutting needed for the presenter card sort which has also been included. The worksheet entitled 'audience' has also been included which completes the carousel activity.
English, Maths, Employability and Equality & Diversity skills have been embedded throughout.
Developmental Psychology
LO's: Describe and evaluate two relevant theories in Attachment.
Describe and evaluate supporting studies in attachment
Use relevant terms and concepts relating to developmental psychology
Apply the nature versus nurture debate to your chosen theories
Designed for Level 3 courses.
Student activities embedded throughout the presentation.
Disability
Lesson Focus: To be able to use psychological theory to explain why misconceptions of disability exist.
Some student activities, contentious questions and relevant theory throughout.
Originally aimed at Access to HE Learners but would also be appropriate for other courses.
You may wish to use additional student focused activities to compliment this.
Joints
This presentation features discussion of the types of joints, an investigation of their mechanisms and an activity on conditions which affect the joints.
Models of Mental Illness
This session will need between 1-2 hours depending on the group. Students should be able to meet the following objectives:
-Identify the five main models of abnormality
-Discuss the implications for treatment of each model
-Evaluate the models of abnormality
They will be able to look in-depth at disorders and treatments which align with the main models. Several activities embedded throughout.
Social Work-values and Purpose
This is a powerpoint with activities to enable students to explore the values and purpose of social work.
Students will produce an information sheet for a scenario, they will then examine the British Association of Social Work Ethics Committee.
Bundle
Introduction to Writing
This bundle features introductory lessons on the following areas:
Travel Brochure Writing
Imaginative Writing
Play Script Writing
Writing to Argue and Persuade
Health Promotion
This is about 4 hours worth of teacher-led tutorial and student activities on health promotion.
Students will cover the following:
Healthy/unhealthy/risk taking behaviours
Why health promotion is used
Organisations on a local and national level which seek to promote health
Health Targets
Models of Behaviour Change
Health Promotion Activities and Techniques
Students will build on their research and evaluation skills.
Bundle
Supply Teacher/Cover Supervisor Bundle
There are a range of resources in this bundle which can be delivered to students of many abilities from 11-16. Some resources are also applicable to A-Level students. They cover; study skills, English and a range of PSHE/tutorial topics which require little planning.
The price of this bundle means that you are getting each resource for less than £1
Alternative Health Care
A teacher-led presentation on Alternative Health and Complementary Lesson which could be delivered prior to students embarking on independent activities (these would have to be created).
Originally aimed at Access to HE but could be tailored to suit a range of courses.
Students should be able to describe and evaluate various aspects of Alternative Health Care by the end of the session.
Chronic Disease and Psychology
A Full lesson with student activities surrounding psychology and how its theories can be used to explain/support Chronic Disease.
The lesson covers Pain Management/Gate Control Theory, Coping Strategies, Pain Perception, Wound Healing, Behaviour Change Models and Biofeedback.
It was originally written for Access to HE Health and Social Sciences (Level 3) students but can be tailored to fit other courses.
Alcohol and Drug Awareness Tutorial
This Tutorial features an activity on the 'Say No To Drugs campaign', an embedded maths activity on what alcohol data is showing amongst other discussion and research style activities.
By the end of the session, students will be more knowledgeable on the dangers of alcohol and drugs.