Creating Effective Presentations for Adult Learners

  Creating and delivering effective presentations for adult learners means providing engaging and relevant instruction for the context. When planning effective professional development sessions, facilitators must consider best practices, andragogical principles, and biases held by themselves and their audience. Include the following: Overview of andragogy, including Malcolm Knowles’ five assumptions about the characteristics of adult … Read more

Discussion- starting a new service

 Please respond to the following: You are working for a health care organization that is starting a new service. You will be part of the roll-out for a new app that allows patients to access personalized health advice 24/7. What are some realistic branding strategies you could use to evaluate the new service? Be sure … Read more

How does Zensa numbing cream work?

When applied to the skin, zensa numbing cream blocks the transmission of nerve signals that carry pain sensations to the brain. This results in the skin becoming numb, reducing or completely eliminating any pain that may be experienced during a painful procedure.

Week one discussion 3rd semester phd

  Choose and respond to one of the options below. Be sure to identify the LETTER of the option you are posting about in the subject heading.  Option A: The Blind Men and the Elephant View the story of “The Blind Men and the Elephant”.  How are the six men of Indostan similar to the … Read more

chapter 6 and 7 – shock

Write at least 2 paragraphs on one item of interest you read in chapter 6 and 7 and explain why you found it important Udell, C., & Woodill, G. (2019). Shock of the new: The challenge and promise of emerging technology. ATD Press. (ISBN: 978-1-947308-80-0)

Reducing Stress in Older Adults

 Imagine you are in charge of developing a program for older adults in an assisted living facility who completed a chair yoga study.  The study showed chair yoga reduced women’s fear of falling but did not change their stress levels.   What program would you recommend to reduce stress levels and why? List two barriers that … Read more

The Changing Family Life Cycle

The Family Life Cycle and the steps adults go through from young adulthood to older adulthood.  However, the population is changing, young people’s attitudes about normal milestones to achieve as we age, and when we should achieve them are changing.    Imagine you could reinterpret the Family Life Cycle for today’s audience.  Propose your steps (and … Read more

Alternative Therapies

 Many in the United States today believe that alternative therapies can be as effective as traditional forms of medical therapy.    Do you agree or disagree with this belief and what factors have been influential?