Learning Goals: to focus on mental health and how it affects behaviour as well as writing skills -> specifically the edit and revise phase of writing
1. Mental Health is classified into two categories:
a) Psychotic Disorders: people experience a break from reality (hallucinations, delusions, difficulties with social situations, thinking, disturbed perceptions, inappropriate emotions and actions)
b) Neurotic Disorders: an emotional disorder that can have physical, mental, or physiological symptoms
-> treatment options: psychotherapy, cognitive behavioural therapy, music therapy, relaxation exercises, medication
2. Media Connection
-> find clips from current pop culture that depict someone with a mental illness
-> think about the character and suggest possible treatment options
-> be prepared to defend your thinking as to why you would choose that treatment
3. Edit and Revise Practice
4. Presentations
5. Feedback Reflection
-> look through all the feedback you have received so far this semester
-> screenshot any comments I have put in your gdocs and add them to your feedback document
-> on your document, reflect on the kinds of suggestions I have given you and design some next steps / goals for growth
6. Panel Discussion Work Time
1. Mental Health is classified into two categories:
a) Psychotic Disorders: people experience a break from reality (hallucinations, delusions, difficulties with social situations, thinking, disturbed perceptions, inappropriate emotions and actions)
b) Neurotic Disorders: an emotional disorder that can have physical, mental, or physiological symptoms
-> treatment options: psychotherapy, cognitive behavioural therapy, music therapy, relaxation exercises, medication
2. Media Connection
-> find clips from current pop culture that depict someone with a mental illness
-> think about the character and suggest possible treatment options
-> be prepared to defend your thinking as to why you would choose that treatment
3. Edit and Revise Practice
4. Presentations
5. Feedback Reflection
-> look through all the feedback you have received so far this semester
-> screenshot any comments I have put in your gdocs and add them to your feedback document
-> on your document, reflect on the kinds of suggestions I have given you and design some next steps / goals for growth
6. Panel Discussion Work Time