Emerging Technologies in Health Science

Media Type: Microsoft® PowerPoint® Presentation

Duration: 86 slides

Goal: To identify and explore technological advances in bioengineering, diagnostics, disorder treatment and disease prevention. Description: This presentation explores the relationship between science and technology and discusses the application of technology in health science. Technological advances in bioengineering, diagnostics, disorder treatment and disease prevention are described. In addition, alternative health practices and therapies are assessed.

Objectives: 1. To recognize the relationship between science and technology. 2. To discuss emerging technological advances in health science. 3. To describe technologies used to diagnose and monitor various diseases and conditions. 4. To identify technological advances and limitations in the treatment of system disorders. 5. To assess wellness strategies for the prevention of disease, including alternative health practices and therapies.

Monday: Lecture on Slides

Tuesday:Lecture on Slides/ Interactive Assignment (Daily Grade)

Wednesday: NB Check Slides 14-25 (Daily Grade)

Thursday:Lecture on Slides

Friday: NB Check Slides 26-36 (Daily Grade)

Monday: Therapeutic Services Career Ranking worksheet due (TEST Grade)

Student Notes – Therapeutic Services (Daily Grade)

Tuesday:  Begin the next Lesson: Health Informatics

Media Type: Microsoft® PowerPoint® Presentation

Duration: 25 slides

Description: The Health Informatics PowerPoint® presentation is a guide to exploring career opportunities found within the Health Informatics Pathway of the Health Science Cluster. Careers within this pathway focus on the managerial and business aspects of running a hospital or health care related organization. Students will analyze and explore career descriptions, working environments, educational requirements, skills needed and the salary of several careers within the pathway. Careers covered include health care administrator, transcriptionist, medical biller and several more.

Objectives: 1. To analyze occupations within the Health Informatics Pathway. 2. To discover and describe career options available within the Health Informatics Pathway. 3. To explore the working environment, education, skills needed and salary of careers available within the Health Informatics Pathway.

Pass out the Career Ranking worksheet. Will be a TEST Grade Due Monday

Wednesday: Lecture on Health Informatics Careers

Thursday: Lecture on Health Informatics Careers

Friday: Notebook check due (slides 1-21) (Daily Grade)

Student Notes – Health Informatics (Daily Grade) due

Therapeutic Services

Media Type: Microsoft® PowerPoint® Presentation

Duration: 30 slides

Description: The Therapeutic Services PowerPoint® presentation is a guide to exploring career opportunities found within the Therapeutic Services Pathway of the Health Science Cluster. Careers within this pathway focus on working with patients to facilitate the improvement of their medical conditions. Students will analyze and explore career descriptions, working environments, educational requirements, skills needed and the salary of several careers within the pathway. Careers covered include athletic trainer, dental hygienist, physical therapist and several more.

Objectives: 1. To analyze occupations within the Therapeutic Services Pathway. 2. To discover and describe career options available within the Therapeutic Services Pathway. 3. To explore the working environment, education, skills needed and salary of careers available.

Tuesday: Pass out the Career Ranking worksheet. Will be a TEST Grade Due Monday

Wednesday: Lecture on Therapeutic Services Careers

Thursday: Lecture on Therapeutic Services Careers

Friday: Notebook check due (slides 1-26) (Daily Grade)

Student Notes – Therapeutic Services (Daily Grade) due

…Jobs, Careers, & Education (continued)

Monday: Notebook Check over slides 60-82. Lecture over the slides “Work & Society” (DAILY GRADE)

Tuesday: Assign Slides 83-110 “Types of Careers”

Wednesday: Go over the handout “Income & Financial Stability Factors.” Lecture over the slides “Types of Careers.”

Thursday: Interactive Assignment – Student Notes – Types of Careers (DAILY GRADE). Lecture over the slides “Types of Careers.”

Friday: Notebook Check over slides 83-110 (DAILY GRADE)

TEST NEXT WEEK…

Jobs, Careers and Education (…continued)

Monday: Starting note taking (Slides 36-59)

Tuesday: Going over our test from last week/ Lecture

Wednesday:  Makeup work

Thursday: Lecture

Friday: Daily Grade: Slides 36-59

Jobs, Careers and Education (…continued)

Monday: Notebook Check (Daily Grade)/ Vocabulary Handout w/Discussion

Tuesday: Lecture over Notes (Powerpoint Slides)

Wednesday: Test Review

Thursday: TEST

Friday: Makeup work

Jobs, Careers & Education

Media Type: Microsoft® PowerPoint® Presentation

Duration: 125 slides

Goal: To examine the necessary steps and considerations for matching career objectives with personal goals and lifestyles. Description: The Jobs, Careers & Education presentation is a guide to help students understand the relationships between their education and their career choices. Topics discussed include the importance of education and training, employability skills, the relationship between work and society, types of careers, and planning early for a career. The presentation also highlights important issues, such as mentors, lifestyles and stereotypes.

Objectives: 1. To understand the benefits of preparing early for a career. 2. To relate skills learned in school to skills applied in the work force. 3. To prepare for a career by considering alternative post-high school options. 4. To understand different lifestyles and cultures. 5. To realize personal interests and strengths. 6. To understand leisure and why it is necessary. 7. To recognize stereotypes. 8. To comprehend the impact of the economy. 9. To identify different career choices and various industries.

Tuesday: Copy slides 1-14

Wednesday: Lecture on slides 1-14

Thursday: Notebook Check slides 1-14/ Lecture

Friday: Lecture

Monday: Go over Test and correct answers and begin the next Lesson: Diagnostic Services

Media Type: Microsoft® PowerPoint® Presentation

Duration: 26 slides

Description: The Diagnostic Services PowerPoint® presentation is a guide to exploring career opportunities found within the Diagnostic Services Pathway of the Health Science Cluster. Careers within this pathway focus on the diagnosis and treatment of physical ailments. Students will analyze and explore career descriptions, working environments, educational requirements, skills needed and the salary of several careers within the pathway. Careers covered include nuclear medicine technologist, radiologic technologist, nutritionist and several more.

Objectives: 1. To analyze occupations within the Diagnostic Services Pathway. 2. To discover and describe career options available within the Diagnostic Services Pathway. 3. To explore the working environment, education, skills needed and salary of careers available within the Diagnostic Services Pathway.

Tuesday: Lecture, take Notes

Wednesday: Daily Grade: (Online) Student Notes – Diagnostic Services

Thursday: Daily Grade: Notebook Check for Diagnostic Services

Friday: Take notes on the next Lesson

This week is a continuation of last week’s chapter, Exploring Careers: Health Science.

Due Wednesday: Second half of the worksheet (for a daily grade).

Wednesday: Test Review

Thursday: TEST

Friday: Taking Notes

Media Type: Video

Duration: 47 minutes

Goal: To research and understand various career opportunities within the Health Science Career Cluster.

Description: This presentation features an in-depth look at the various careers available in the health science industry. Students will explore the career pathways found in the Health Science Career Cluster and learn educational requirements and skills needed to be successful in the cluster.

Objectives: 1. To analyze components of the Health Science Career Cluster. 2. To describe the career pathways found in the Health Science Career Cluster. 3. To explain skills, education and trends related to careers in the Health Science Career Cluster.

Daily Grades: You will complete the video’s accompanying worksheet and turn it in for a daily grade. If you lose your worksheet 20% of your final grade will be deducted to replace it. The first worksheet is due August the 17th. The second worksheet is due August the 23rd.

TEST: The test over this lesson is set for Thursday, August 25th. We will review the day prior.