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Psychological Disorders Project-Chapter 16 
Create a Prezi/Movie Maker describing your assigned mental illness following the instructions given. Student must complete all aspects of the assigned project.
Rubric Code: VX497CX
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Subject: Psychology  
Type: Project  
Grade Levels: 9-12, Undergraduate

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  Distinguished

4 pts

Proficient

3 pts

Apprentice

2 pts

Minimalist

1 pts

Description of disorder

Distinguished

Describes which category selected mental illness belongs to, evaulates and describes a minimum of 5 symptoms of the illness, what disruptions the illness causes in a person's life
Proficient

Describes which category selected mental illness belongs to, lists and describes a minimum of 3 symptoms of the illness and/or what disruptions the illness causes in a person's life
Apprentice

Does not include which category mental illness falls in, lists 2 or fewer symptoms of the disease and does not describe how the illness may affect the individual.
Minimalist

Weak description of disorder, fails to give symptoms
Causes of disorder

Distinguished

Describes 3 potential causes of the mental illness. For example, how a theorist or therapist might explain the illness.
Proficient

Describes 2 potential causes of the mental illness. For example, how a theorist or therapist might explain the illness.
Apprentice

Describes 1 potential cause of the mental illness. For example, how a theorist or therapist might explain the illness.
Minimalist

Weak presentation of the causes of the disorder
Treatment options

Distinguished

Describes at least 3 potential treatments for the mental illness. May include medications and how they work, therapy, surgery, hypnosis, etc. Do not just give a list of medications.
Proficient

Describes at least 2 potential treatments for the mental illness. May include medications and how they work, therapy, surgery, hypnosis, etc. Do not just give a list of medications.
Apprentice

Describes at least 1 potential treatment for the mental illness. May include medications and how they work, therapy, surgery, hypnosis, etc. Do not just give a list of medications.
Minimalist

Weak description of the treatment options. Fails to include treatments, medications, how they work and poor list.
Case Vignette

Distinguished

Vignette includes history, symptoms. Advanced creativity in presenting is used.
Proficient

Vignette includes history, sympton. Creativity is used in presenting.
Apprentice

Vignettes includes some history and some symptoms. Basic description is used in presentation.
Minimalist

Vignettes include history or symptoms. Little creativity is used.
Research Questions

Distinguished

All research questions have been thoroughly completed.
Proficient

9 of the 12 questions have been thoroughly completed
Apprentice

7 of the research questions have been thoroughly completed
Minimalist

5 of the research questions have been thoroughly completed
Project layout

Distinguished

The project was easy to read from one panel to the next, interesting (makes you want to view further), good use of graphics; easily readable format
Proficient

The project was somewhat easy to read from one panel to the next, somewhat interesting (honest efforts given to make you want to view further), most graphics pretain to topic/not distorted; easily readable format with a few mistakes
Apprentice

The project was a cut and paste project, somewhat easy to read from one panel to the next, student did not try to fully make the information interesting (little efforts given to make you want to view further), a few graphics pretain to topic; easily readable format with more than 4 mistakes
Minimalist

No attempt given my the student; totally disorganized; lack of concern
Notes from Other Pesentations

Distinguished

Thorough notes from all presentations
Proficient

Complete notes from all presentations
Apprentice

Partial notes from most presentations
Minimalist

No notes
Resources Used

Sources must be noted on the slides when used

Distinguished

At least 5 resources were used to complete the project
Proficient

At least 4 resources were used to complete the project
Apprentice

At least 3 resources were used to complete the project
Minimalist

1 resource used to complete the project
free verse poem/narrative/song

Must be last slide.
Must include music!

Distinguished

Last Slide dedicated to their own written free verse poem, narrative, or song about their disorder
Proficient
Apprentice
Minimalist

No effort taken to create the poem, narrative, or song



Keywords:
  • Mental illness







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