PSY 2700 - CHILD DEVELOPMENT Assignment- Capella University.
Instructions
You will be creating a PowerPoint presentation that addresses a major child development theorist and their corresponding theory. Using one of the Child Development Theory Case Studies [PDF], apply the theorist's ideas regarding child development within the parameters of a specific time period in that child's life. Be sure to address the physical, social, and cognitive aspects of that particular time frame.
Download the Child Development Theory PowerPoint Template [PPTX], and use it for your presentation. In your presentation, make sure you accomplish the following:
• Choose a child development theorist and explain their theory of child development that you found to be interesting.
o Provide at least one scholarly article to utilize as supporting evidence for your work in this section.
o Write in full sentences in the notes section- this should be about three sentences.
o This will require at least two slides.
• Based on the case study you select, describe the physical, social, and cognitive aspects of child development that are observed.
o Describe these aspects within a specific time period of a child's development.
o Provide at least two scholarly articles to support your ideas in this section.
o Write a minimum of four sentences in the notes section in a professional and scholarly manner.
o This will require at least three slides.
• Apply the theorist's ideas regarding child development to the child in the case study, within the parameters of the time frame discussed.
o Provide at least two developmental markers that are either typical or atypical to the development of the child, which is why you are applying the theory in the first place.
o This will require at least three slides.
o Use at least one scholarly article to support your work in this section.
• Write coherently to support a central idea with correct grammar, usage, and mechanics as expected of a psychology professional.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.