TED Talk
Purpose:
Studying various types of institutions and the history of how
TED Talk
Purpose:
Studying various types of institutions and the history of how they were created can help you understand how they got to be where they are today and where they are going.
The purpose of this assignment is to investigate a specific type of institution and to analyze the influence of that institution on access to higher education by a diverse student population.
Directions:
For this assignment, you will:
Choose a type of institution (not the same type of institution that you chose for other assignments/discussions). CHOOSE ANY 4 YEAR INSTITUTION
Find a TED Talk by someone who graduated from or worked at that type of institution.
Research the history of the chosen specific institution, focusing on how the creation of this institution changed access to higher education for diverse student populations.
Create an infographic comparing the history of the institution, focusing on the change of access to higher education for diverse student populations, to the person’s experience in the video.
Design your infographic as 1 page with text and images, and save it as a .jpg or .pdf file using the tool of your choice. (See resources on how to create an infographic.)
Write a 1-page summary of your thoughts and methodology. Include a paragraph on how you would use this information to help your students. Include a paragraph discussing how access to higher education by a diverse student population has been impacted through the institution chosen.
Use a minimum of two peer-reviewed sources.
For assistance on how to create infographics, review the following resources:
How To Create An Infographic In Powerpoint [+Free Templates]
Creating an Infographic in PowerPoint