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Select a Program and Research Focus
$10.00Week 2 – Assignment: Select a Program and Research Focus Instructions For this week’s assignment, begin by reviewing the 2018 CHE Applicant Information Guides and the NIH General Instructions for NIH and Other PHS Agency Application Packages found in this week’s resources. Then, schedule a face-to-face meeting with your professor to discuss the program you have selected concerning how it fits within CHE priorities. In this meeting, be prepared to discuss answers to the following questions: - What program will you utilize? What does the program involve? What is intervention? What is your connection to it? What population will you use your program? Where will your program be held? What are the various resources you will need to successfully implement this program?
- How does your program fit with the funding priorities of CHE and the NIH? How does your program fit within the psychology context?
- What needs to be included with your CHE application? What are the parts of the letter of intent (LOI) vs. the Stage II full application? What does the NIH require?
- Ask your professor any questions you have about grant writing.
If you are unable to schedule a Skype or telephone meeting with your professor, you are required to submit a response paper in which you briefly respond to the questions above or you can create a video note in NCUOne.
To create a video note, select the Record video option in the assignment submission area. You will need your webcam to complete this video. Press the New Recording button when you are ready to record your video note and the Stop Recording when finished. Click the Add button to include the video in your assignment submission.
Note on length limitation of video notes: Audio only, up to 1 minute. The video, up to 3 minutes. Multiple submissions can be uploaded if you need more time.
The length of the face-to-face meeting: Plan to schedule a 30-minute conversation. For attendance purposes, submit a Word document with notes from your conversation. This does not have to be in proper APA format and references are not required.
Length of alternative assignment paper: 2-4 pages, not including title page
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Complete a First Draft of the CHE Grant Proposal
$7.00Week 5 – Assignment: Complete a First Draft of the CHE Grant Proposal
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Instructions Complete the CHE Stage II grant application and then submit the copy of the grant to your professor for review. When writing the grant, consider the questions you answered in your Week 4 assignment. Also, use the budget you created in Week 4 (do not follow the CHE guidelines for the budget). In addition, meet with your professor for about 15 minutes to discuss any questions that come up regarding the specific details of your grant application requirements.
Length: Go by the character (not word) count listed on the CHE application guide.
Your proposal should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course by providing new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards where appropriate.
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Create a Case Study
$30.00Instructions For your Signature Assignment, you will take a step back and consider all the learnings from the course. You, the administrator, will apply all the skills you have learned in this course. Envision yourself as the administrator of an agency/organization. For this Signature Assignment, consider that your agency has been offered to participate in a nationwide implementation of evidence-based practice. This is a nationwide implementation that will include over 50 agencies similar to yours. You may select the type of agency/organization you serve as the administrator for and the program that is presented to your organization. At a minimum, your write up should include these sections
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Sections Explanations % of Total Grade General Information about the Evidence-Based Practice What is evidence-based practice? What studies have been conducted on the practice? Is there support for its effectiveness? 17% Roadmap Create a roadmap that highlights key factors in the decision to adopt the evidence-based practice. 17% Multicultural Considerations What multicultural considerations have you, the administrator, looked into or considered. 10% Barriers What barriers do you envision your organization will face as you adopt and implement this evidence-based practice. How will you overcome these barriers? 13% Evaluation What measures would you propose to evaluate the evidence-based practice? Your measures should include measurement at two levels: 1. Client outcomes 2. Fidelity to the Model
13% Sustainability How will your agency/organization sustain this model after the pilot has completed? How will you ensure your agency/ organization can continue to use the evidence-based practice.
10% Writing, length, and APA criteria 20% Length: 10 -12 pages, not including title and reference pages
References: Include a minimum of 8 scholarly resources.
The completed assignment should address all of the assignment requirements.
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Select Terms to Prepare a Grant-Writing Dictionary
$5.00Week 1 – Assignment 1: Select Terms to Prepare a Grant-Writing Dictionary
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Hide Folder Information Instructions This week, you will create a job-aid dictionary that you can use as a reference when you conduct research and search for grant opportunities. Create a dictionary that defines the following grant-writing terms, and at least five five other unfamiliar terms: - Application Package
- EIN
- Fiscal Year
- HRSA
- In-Kind Contribution
- NIH
- NIMH
- Procurement
- RFP
- RFQ
- Single Point of Contact (SPOC)
- Subcontractor
- FOA
Each entry should include a one to two sentence definition of the term. Support your assignment with at least two two references.
Length: 1-2 pages, not including title and reference pages
Your assignment should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented by providing new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic.
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Create an Outline of Your Signature Assignment
$20.00Week 5 Assignment: Create an Outline of Your Signature Assignment
For this week’s assignment, you will begin to develop your Signature Assignment. For your signature assignment, you will create a case study that outlines how you, as an administrator, will create a culture within your agency/organization that promotes the use of the evidence-based practice. For the Signature Assignment, you will act as though your agency has been selected to participate in a pilot study for a national evidence-based program. You will select one evidence-based practice to adopt and implement in your agency. In this outline you should outline four key items:
How the evidence-based practice was identified and selected
How you will introduce the evidence-based practice to your organization
How you will manage the implementation of the evidence-based practice
What multicultural considerations will be made
Length: 5-7 pages, not including title and reference pages
References: Include a minimum of 4 scholarly resources.
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Network with Community Resources
$20.00For this week’s assignment, you will connect with an administrator in your community or professional network who has implemented an evidence-based program within their agency/organization. You will conduct an interview with this individual to learn more about their experiences with implementing evidence-based practices. Some questions you might consider asking the administrator include: - How did you select the evidence-based practice?
- What funding was provided to support the evidence-based practice?
- What considerations were made for culturally diverse populations? Did you feel the evidence-based practice met the needs of culturally diverse clients?
- What considerations were made for culturally diverse staff who are asked to implement evidence-based practices?
- How did staff within the agency/organization react?
- How do you measure the impact of evidence-based practice?
- Do you have a plan for sustainability for this practice?
Your paper should include all questions and responses from your interview and a reflection.
Length: 3-5 pages, not including title and reference pages
References: Include a minimum of 3 scholarly resources.
The completed assignment should address all of the assignment requirements.
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Compile an Evidence-based Practice Resource Repository
$12.00For this week’s assignment, you will compile an evidence-based practice repository. You are encouraged to utilize the registers you have explored this week to help you build this repository. This repository will serve as a guide to potential resources that are available to your agency. It will be helpful to consider the population your agency serves and the types of services your agency provides. Your guide should be a table that clearly outlines the following: - Name of the evidence-based practice
- What is the target population for the evidence-based practice? Has the evidence-based practice been adapted to meet the needs of diverse populations?
- What type of training is required for evidence-based practice?
- Are there ongoing costs associated with the implementation of the evidence-based practice? Costs may include training staff, curriculum, and materials.
- How are outcomes measured for the evidence-based practice?
A table template is provided below.
Evidence-Based Practice Target Population Training Requirements Costs Outcome Measurement Tools Length: 4-5 pages to explore at least 7 evidence-based practices
References: Include a minimum of 5 scholarly resources.
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Discuss Multicultural Considerations
$10.00Week 4 Assignment: Discuss Multicultural Considerations
As an administrator, you will be asked to provide information to other agencies/organizations based on your experience. In addition, you must be able to articulate to your staff and other agencies/organizations the importance of including multicultural considerations when selecting evidence-based practices. For this week’s assignment, create a brochure for staff/other agencies that include the following:
- What are the barriers to implementing evidence-based practices with culturally diverse populations?
- Important considerations for diverse populations: What perspectives must you include when adopting and implementing evidence-based practices?
Since your target audience is the staff and/or other agencies, present information in a simplified format such as bullet points or charts, with only a few paragraphs on more detailed concepts, include images and/or graphics to make the pamphlet aesthetically pleasing. Any course materials should be cited following APA guidelines through in-text citations and a reference list (can be included on one of the back pages of the pamphlet).
Please include the referenced resources as part of recommended readings in the brochure. Your handout should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course by providing new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic.
Length: 2-4 pages, not including title and reference pages
References: Include a minimum of 3 scholarly resources.
The completed assignment should address all of the assignment requirements, exhibit evidence of concept knowledge.
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Developmental domains for the child.
$10.00Now that you know the strengths and challenges of your student, you will need to think about what and how you are going to teach that child. Come up with three realistic goals/outcomes in at least 2 different developmental domains for the child. For example, 1 gross motor skill goal: goes up and down stairs without help and 2 communication goals: understands the concept of “same” and different” and speaks in sentences of five to six words. Use the developmental milestones as a guide for your goals. Explain why you chose those goals and how you are going to teach to those goals. You will need to explain the intervention and instructional strategies and how you would adapt the environment to meet their needs. Be detailed and specific with your strategies and adaptations. You should have a total of 3 goals and 3 strategies. MLA 500 word essay. Guidelines Essay assignments should conform to MLA format and cite the associated reading/resource. Use a 12-point font. Use double spacing, so there is room for me to write comments. Include your last name in the filename (example: Unit-1 AS1 Smith.) It should be a Word (.doc or .docx) format file.