You will choose a neurological disorder/dysfunction from the list or suggest one. You will make a Prezi (a great alternative to the ever boring PowerPoint) to display your information on the disorder/dysfunction.
Step 1: Choose a disorder/dysfunction –
Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder
Asperger Syndrome
Autism
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Reye's Syndrome
Concussion & the different grades of concussions
Cerebrovascular accident (CVA’s) or otherwise known as strokes
Spinal meningitis
Narcolepsy
Bipolar disorder
Schizophrenia
Chronic fatigue syndrome
Epilepsy
Lou Gehrig’s disease
Pituitary tumors
Shaken baby syndrome
Spina bifida
Tourette syndrome
Traumatic brain injuries
Step 2: Register online with Prezi and watch a tutorial on how to use Prezi
- Go to the following website: http://prezi.com/ and sign up for a FREE account. You must use an email – you are welcome to use your Gaggle email address for this.
- Watch the tutorial video: http://prezi.com/learn/ to learn how to make a Prezi
- Begin your own Prezi on the disorder/dysfunction you chose.
Rules/Guidelines:
- Information:
- You must describe the symptoms of the disorder; have at least 4-5 symptoms
i.Since these are neurological disorders, make sure you describe how the disorder affects the brain or parts of the brain!!!
- You must describe how a person gets the disorder
- You must describe treatments of the disorder
- You must have at least 3 photos: can be of a person with disorder, drugs for treatment, anything that is logical for the disorder
- You must be able to present your information to your class!!! So know how to work and explain your Prezi!
Grading
*60 points on the information presented
15 points each for sections a,b,c, and d listed above;
*20 points on the look/creativity/professionalism of your Prezi
*20 points on your presentation of the Prezi
