Assignment:
Environmental Influences on Offender Trends and Patterns
City officials have asked your department supervisor to provide information on environmental influences on offender trends and patterns. Your supervisor has asked you to create a video presentation on this topic to present to city officials at their weekly meeting. The video presentation should include four examples of environmental influences and an assessment of how each one influences offender trends and patterns .
You can create the video presentation using Microsoft PowerPoint or another video application you are familiar with using. Narration must be included in the video presentation.
To create the video presentation, follow these steps:
Step 1: Research the topic. Include at least three reliable sources to support the main message, including visuals/graphics. Include four or more visuals (e.g., photo, table, diagram, chart, etc.) Have at a minimum of 8 slides with detailed speaker notes for each slide if applicable
Step 2: Create an outline for the presentation in Microsoft Word. The outline should layout how the presentation will show each point you wish to make to the audience and include speaker notes you will use for the narration. Write the speaker notes as if you are presenting to a live audience. Include references to sources, including graphics, cited in APA style.
Assignment must include the following
Contains a title and references slide/screen
Research and visuals are cited in APA citation format, both in-text and on a References slide/screen and in a separate Microsoft Word document. You need to quote material taken directly from a source. The same standards for documenting sources that apply to an essay, apply to a presentation.
Designed with the audience in mind in order to inform your viewers about the topic.
Presentation outline should include detailed speaker notes, and references to sources, including graphics, cited in APA style.
You will need to discuss how you evaluated the credibility of the resources you used