Archive for the ‘Health Science’ Category

Align Your CTE Course with Common Core Standards

Giddyup, folks, it’s time to jump on the common core wagon! Let’s get aligned, people. Before you freak out, I want you to know that you probably are already in the ballpark. Here are some thoughts on how to align your CTE course with common core standards. Step 1: Find out what will be required [...]

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Personal Qualities of a Health Care Worker: Part III

Our health science teachers often talk about the need for more content regarding the personal qualities of a health care worker. What do I think? I think way more people than just health care workers need some lessons on personal qualities. So, yeah, we got that! We have a three-unit personal qualities of a health [...]

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Personal Qualities of a Health Care Worker: Part II

Our health science teachers often talk about the need for more content regarding the personal qualities of a health care worker. What do I think? I think way more people than just health care workers need some lessons on personal qualities. So, yeah, we got that! We have a three-unit personal qualities of a health [...]

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Common Career Technical Core Standards Alignment to Lessons

Recently I was in a meeting with a group of business supervisors for grades six through twelve. These types of meetings always provide me an opportunity to ask questions and listen to their challenges. On this particular day, the challenges focused on two primary areas. First, the reduced funding for instructional materials. Second, Common Core and [...]

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Personal Qualities of a Health Care Worker: Part I

Our health science teachers often talk about the need for more content regarding the personal qualities of a health care worker. What do I think? I think way more people than just health care workers need some lessons on personal qualities. Along those lines, my niece and I just had this back-and-forth on Facebook yesterday… [...]

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Web Research Lesson Plans: Part III

It’s time to conclude our three-part series on web research lesson plans (Part I, Part II). We are trying to help you make sure that your students are well-prepared to hunt and gather information from online sources. To do so, include some web research lesson plans in your courses. Whether your teaching health science, marketing, or [...]

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Lesson Plans for Web Research Skills: Part II

Last week, I started a three-part series on lesson plans for web research skills (Part I, Part III). Are your students well-prepared to hunt and gather information from online sources? Include some lesson plans for web research skills in your courses. Whether your teaching health science, marketing, or really anything under the sun, your students need [...]

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Lesson Plans for Web Research Skills: Part I

Are your students well-prepared to hunt and gather information from online sources? How are their web research skills? Word is, they aren’t that great. How can you help? Include some lesson plans for web research skills in your courses. Whether your teaching health science, marketing, or really anything under the sun, your students need to [...]

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Co-Teaching Strategies Using Blended Learning in Health Science

Co-teaching is a subject that has been coming up with some regularity in my sphere, particularly among our health science teachers. I’ve helped a few of them with co-teaching strategies in regards to using our blended learning online program. But I thought it would be worthwhile for me to understand more about what co-teaching is [...]

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3 Ways to Find Medical Assistant Lesson Plans

A little digging on my part revealed that people are searching for medical assistant lesson plans. 3 Ways to Find Medical Assistant Lesson Plans So, you are asking; we’re doing our best to answer. Here are three simple ways to find medical assisting lesson plans. I’ll give you the gold, silver, and bronze. Go for [...]

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