Your assignment should be a minimum of 15 slides, not including the title and reference sides, and should include the following elements:
Title slide: Provide your name, title of assignment that clearly indicates the topic of the presentation, course and section number, and date.
Body: The slides should be easily read, and any images used should be properly referenced.
Using the Notes area, include a script on each slide detailing what would be said during an actual presentation.
Your responses should reflect professional writing standards, using proper tone and language. The writing and writing style should be correct and accurate, and reflect knowledge of advocacy for children and families.
Reference slide: Sources listed in APA format.
Include a minimum of four scholarly or academic sources to support your responses and conclusions.
Use Arial or Times New Roman 18-point font.
Use current APA formatting and citation style.
Social Issues Impacting Children and Families
For the purpose of this assignment, you are going to develop a presentation that could educate the community on a social issue that impacts children and their families. You can choose any of the following social issues that impact children and their families: child abuse and neglect, teen pregnancy, drug abuse among youth, bullying, teen dating violence, and suicide among youth. The presentation should be developed for students in a school setting or for individuals in a community setting. Please be sure to include specific details in the Notes section of each PowerPoint® slide.
Assignment Directions
Please be sure to address all of the following in your assignment:
Introduce the social issues you identified and include a description of the audience of your presentation.
Be specific and include details, such as the age of the children the presentation is intended for. If in a school setting, identify the types of adults in the community setting (teachers, community members), etc.
This slide should also include a description of why community education is important with regard to the social issue you chose and an analysis of the role of community education with the topic.
Provide background details on the social issue that your presentation is covering, including reporting statistics about how many people are impacted by the issue, risk and protective factors related to this issue, and so forth. Make sure this information is appropriate to the audience you have chosen.
Prepare information about what your audience can do about the social issue you are discussing (for example, behaviors that people may be able to address).
Analyze at least four different ways in which the topic you chose is a public health issue.
Identify at least two resources (websites, articles, etc.) that your audience can refer to on the topic you are discussing if they want further information.
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