Subject: Health and Social Care |
Task: |
Complete the health and social care booklet focusing on case studies and 4 key exam questions. |
Why is this required for September? |
The 2 exams which you complete at the end of Y12 are based on application to case studies and you developing your ability to apply new theories to these.
For your coursework units you will be expected to complete your own research from credible sources so we are wanting to see how you approach research. |
What Assessment/Feedback should you expect? |
You should expect whole class feedback on each of the questions so that you are clear about ways to improve your application skills. |
Time this task (s) should take: |
Minimum 2-3 hours |
Suggested links or other resources to support: |
https://study.com/academy/lesson/social-theories-of-aging-definitions-examples.html
https://health.howstuffworks.com/wellness/aging/elder-care/disengagement-theory.htm https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-12324231 https://www.theguardian.com/society/series/ageing-population
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Optional Extra tasks: |
Complete one of the free open learn courses, you will need to register on the website and don’t forget to print off your certificate of completion!
Supporting older people with learning disabilities and their families | OpenLearn – Open University
Caring for an older family member with learning disabilities | OpenLearn – Open University
An introduction to social work | OpenLearn – Open University
Accessibility and inclusion in digital health | OpenLearn – Open University
Social media and networks in health and social care: 1 The internet | OpenLearn – Open University
Caring for adults | OpenLearn – Open University
Perspectives on social work: individual stories | OpenLearn – Open University
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Prepare a folder (A4 lever arch)
You will need the following in your folder to support a smooth start to Y12: · Dividers · Plastic wallets · Blank revision cards You may also find punched plastic wallet pockets useful for storing revision cards (see image) |
How will this link to independent study tasks in September? |
As part of independent study in September you will be expected to complete essay plans and exam questions. In addition to this, you will be expected to spend time revising key theories and then applying them to novel scenarios. |