Create an 8-10-slide PowerPoint presentation discussing your cultural background. When discussing your culture, consider components of yourself such as race, ethnicity, religion, spiritual heritage, gender, sexual orientation, disabilities, socioeconomic status, traditions, and family heritage. You are not required to include any information you do not feel comfortable sharing.
Include the following in your presentation:
A title slide, a conclusion slide, and a references slide (in addition to the 8-10 content slides)
Communication styles of your culture (verbal and nonverbal)Verbal
Parts of your culture you are proud of heritage fight for equality and justice
Parts of your culture that you would like to improveour ability to work together and build together without having "crabs In a barrel" mentality
Stereotypes toward your culture we are lazy, scary people with the intentions to do harm to other cultures
Stereotypes held within your culturewe are our worse enemy due to making excuses as to when we don't do what is necessary work to be successful
How your culture perceives mental health and wellness (i.e., receiving mental health care)we do not think it is helpful
How your cultural background will influence your ability to provide mental health services to someone from your culture and someone from another cultureIt will make me open minded because I understand that bias behavior is not a change agent. I know that my culture has been looked down upon during different times of history
Include at least two scholarly references in your presentation.
APA format is not required, but solid academic writing is expected.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
Requirements:
Personal Reflections about Culture: The presentation includes multiple insightful details about communication styles, aspects of pride, and suggested improvements relating to one's own culture.
Perceptions about Culture: The presentation explains perceptions relating to stereotypes towards and within the culture as well as this culture's perceptions about mental health with multiple, insightful details.
Cultural Influence: The presentation explains how cultural background may affect future work in the mental health field with specific connections and insight.
Presentation of Content: The content is written clearly and concisely. Ideas universally progress and relate to each other. The project includes motivating questions and advanced organizers. The project gives the audience
Layout a clear sense of the main idea.The layout is visually pleasing and contributes to the overall message with appropriate use of headings, subheadings, and white space. Text is appropriate in length for the target audience and to the point. The background and colors enhance the readability of the text.
Language Use and Audience Awareness (includes sentence construction, word choice,etc: The writer uses a variety of sentence constructions, figures of speech, and word choice in distinctive and creative ways that are appropriate to purpose, discipline, and scope.
Mechanics of Writing (includes spelling, punctuation, grammar, language use); Writer is clearly in control of standard, written, academic English.
Documentation of Sources (citations, footnotes, references, bibliography, etc., as appropriate to assignment and style): Sources are completely and correctly documented, as appropriate to assignment and style, and format is free of error.