NURS 3021 Module 1 Assignment: Social Change Infographic Assignment
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INFOGRAPHIC
Nurses have a unique opportunity to work as a social change agent. As a result of working within many different aspects of society, nurses can utilize their skills to advocate for and support social change for the benefit of their patients and the public.
This Assignment allows you the opportunity to explore social change topics and develop an informational type of infographic to explore the nurses' role; the connection to privilege, power, and bias; and how the topic may be addressed.
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To prepare:
Review the Learning Resources presented in the module. Pay particular attention to the Learning Resources that mention social change topics for your topic selection.
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- Select a social change topic that is connected to your community, your life, and/or your work setting. Identify an issue connected to the selected social change topic.
- Consider the impact of personal power and privilege on decision making on the selected social change topic.
- Review the webpage What Is an Infographic? [Examples, Tips, Uses & More] E
(https://digitalmarketersworld.com/what-is-an-infographic/) for details and suggestions and examples on creating an informational infographic.
The Assignment
Using a Word document, construct an informational infographic in which you include the following:
Clearly identify your selected social change topic.
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- Describe issues connected to the selected social change topic.
Explain how individuals and organizations might already be working on addressing issues related to your social change topic.
Explain the role of the nurse or change agent in effecting social change on the selected social change topic. Be specific.
Depict or discuss how personal power, privilege, and identity may influence decision making as it relates to the selected social change topic.
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Criteria
Identified social
change topic
and described
issues related
to selected
topic
20 to >15.0 pts
Masters Expectations
The infographic comprehensively and clearly identifies the topic and issues related to the topic. The infographic includes relevant, specific, and appropriate examples that fully support the
identification.
Ratings
15 to >12.0 pts
Achieves Expectations
The infographic identifies the social change topic
and issues related to the
topic. The infographic includes relevant, specific, and appropriate examples that support the
identification.
12 to >0 pts
Does Not Meet
Expectations
The infographic identifies the social change topic
and issues related to the
topic. The infographic includes relevant, specific, and appropriate examples that support the identification.
Pts
20 pts
Explain how
individuals and
organizations are addressing
the issue.
Explain the role
of the nurse as
a change
agent.
Discuss how
personal power,
privilege, and
identity
influence
decision
20 to >15.0 pts Masters Expectations The infographic
comprehensively and clearly explains how individuals and
organizations are addressing the issues. The infographic includes relevant, specific, and appropriate examples that fully support the
explanation.
20 to >15.0 pts
Masters Expectations
The infographic comprehensively and clearly explains the role of the nurse as a change agent. The infographic includes relevant, specific, and
appropriate examples that fully support the explanation.
20 to >15.0 pts Masters Expectations The infographic comprehensively and clearly discusses personal power, privilege, and identity related
15 to >12.0 pts Achieves Expectations
The infographic explains how individuals and
organizations are addressing the issues. The infographic includes
relevant, specific, and appropriate examples that support the explanation.
15 to >12.0 pts Achieves Expectations
The infographic explains the role of the nurse as a
change agent. The infographic includes
relevant, specific, and appropriate examples that support the
explanation.
15 to >12.0 pts Achieves Expectations
The infographic discusses personal power, identity, and privilege related to the topic. The infographic
12 to >0 pts Does Not Meet
Expectations
The infographic inaccurately and vaguely explains how individuals and organizations are addressing the issues. The infographic includes inaccurate and vague
examples that do not support the explanation,
or it is missing.
12 to >0 pts
Does Not Meet
Expectations
The infographic
inaccurately and vaguely explains the role of the
nurse as a change agent, or it is missing. The infographic includes inaccurate and vague examples that do not
support the explanation, or it is missing.
12 to >0 pts
Does Not Meet
Expectations
The infographic discusses personal power, identity, and
20 pts
20 pts
20 pts
Criteria
making, as
related to your selected topic.
Professional
presentation:
Context,
organization,
audience,
purpose, tone,
style, clarity,
flow
Professional
presentation: Originality,
source
credibility, and
attribution of
ideas
to the topic. The infographic includes relevant, specific, and appropriate examples that fully support the discussion.
10 to >7.33 pts Masters Expectations
Demonstrates full
awareness of context, audience, and purpose Content is generally clear, logical, and well organized with
appropriate structure. Tone is highly professional, scholarly, and free of bias. Style is consistently appropriate for a professional setting/workplace context. Mostly free of spelling, punctuation, and grammar/syntax errors
10 to >7.33 pts Masters Expectations
Writing fully reflects original thought and paraphrasing and adheres
to reference requirements, including the use of
credible evidence to support a claim while
incorporating appropriate
citations and references in
APA format.
Ratings
includes relevant, specific, and appropriate examples that support the
discussion.
7.33 to >6.0 pts Achieves Expectations
Demonstrates some
awareness of context, audience, and purpose Content is mostly clear, logical, and well organized with adequate
structure. Tone is
adequately professional, scholarly, and/or free of bias. Style is mostly appropriate for a professional setting/workplace context. Contains few
spelling, punctuation, and/or grammar/syntax
errors
7.33 to >6.0 pts Achieves Expectations
Writing fully reflects original thought and paraphrasing and adheres to reference
requirements, including the use of credible evidence to
support a claim while incorporating appropriate citations and references in
APA format.
privilege related to the topic. The infographic includes relevant,
specific, and appropriate examples that support
the discussion.
6 to >0 pts
Does Not Meet
Expectations
Demonstrates minimal
awareness of context, audience, and purpose Content lacks clarity, logic, and/or discernible
organization; does not use
proper structure. Tone is not professional/scholarly and/or contains bias. Style is
inconsistent with a
professional setting/workplace context. Contains significant spelling, punctuation, and/or grammar/syntax errors
6 to >0 pts
Does Not Meet
Expectations
Writing does not reflect original thought and paraphrasing and does
not adhere to reference
requirements, including the use of credible evidence to support a claim while incorporating appropriate citations and
references in APA format.
Pts
10 pts
10 pts
Total Points: 100