Resources
Chapter 5 in Lifespan Development
https://dept.clcillinois.edu/psy/LifespanDevelopment.pdf
Middle Childhood (6-8 years of age).
https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/childdevelopment/positiveparenting/middle.html
Assignment Overview
There are different types of disabilities, and the severity of the disability may vary from person to person. Different disabilities can have different effects on a personâs cognition, and may also have physical manifestations.
Select one of the following disabilities to research for this assignment.
Autism
For this assignment, you will be creating a 5 to 10-slide presentation on your selected disability.
Recommended Presentation Platforms:
PowerPoint
Assignment Instructions
Create a 5 to 10-slide presentation on your selected disability.
The slide count does not include the title and reference slide, so the presentation should be set up as follows: a title slide, 5-10 content slides, a reference slide.
The presentation should include the following:
A description of the signs and symptoms of the disability.
A description of how a child with the selected disability is diagnosed.
A description of how and if the disability affects physical and/or motor skills.
Your reference slide should include at least 3 APA formatted references (the book and at least one outside source).
The references should also be cited in proper APA format in the speaker notes where used.
Please refer to the assignment rubric for specific details regarding the assignment criteria and expectations.
Presentation with Speaker Notes
Create your presentation with a minimum of 50 words of speaker notes per content slide.
Please note: You should have minimal content on the slides with most of the presentation content included as speaker notes that represent what would be said if you were giving the presentation to an audience.
The speaker notes should either be added to the speaker note section, see the sample presentation, or listed on a separate Word document.
Resources Chapter 5 in Lifespan Development https://dept.clcillinois.edu/psy/L
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