Students will create a brief PowerPoint presentation on a topic relevant to the course, including a description of the issue, relevant theoretical perspectives, local resources and contact information, and suggestions for dealing with the issue for various audiences such as parents, teachers, and counselors. Example topics cover issues related to parenting, child development, health, education, aging, and more. Presentations should be informed by a relevant theoretical perspective for the intended audience.

1. Students will be responsible for preparing an informational
power point presentation on an a topic relevant to this course.
Either format should include a brief description of the issue, a
theoretical perspective(s) that you are supporting your
information from, local resource information including contact
information and suggestions for dealing with the issue for
parents, teachers, counselors and/or any other appropriate
audiences.
Examples of topics may include but are not limited to the
following:
Parenting of Pre-term Infants, Developing Healthy Parent Child
Attachments, Promoting School Achievement, Fostering Healthy
Identity in Teens, Later Care Issues for Aging Parents, The End
of Life-Hospice Issues, Nutritional Issues (eating disorders,
obesity, etc.), Promoting Language Development, Spectrum
Disorders and the Classroom Teacher, Bullying and the
Consequences, etc.
These are merely examples of topics that you may want to
consider.
Your project information should be aligned with some
theoretical perspective that would influence how you would
present this information to your intended audience.