1. Health Occupations 1 Welcome to Open House 2017
Marlene Hoeft, RDH

2. Health Occupations 1: A Little About Me
Credentials: Registered Dental Hygienist
Education:
Associates in Dental Hygiene, Ferris State University
Bachelors in Allied Health Education, Bachelors in Biology, Ferris State University
Additional minors in Chemistry, General Science, and Health
Master’s in Library and Information Science, Wayne State University

3. Health Occupations 1: A Little About Me
Work History:
Full time dental hygiene for 14 years, part time for 25 years
Teaching 21 years
After work:
Ballroom dancing
Skiing
Paddling

4. Health Occupations 1 : About the Course This course is designed to give students an opportunity to explore many different health careers through class work and speakers. They will gain knowledge and learn skills that are required of health care professionals in any field.
Health care systems
Communication in health care
Medical terminology
Medical ethics
Legal obligations of the health care professional
Nutrition
Mental Health
Infection control
Anatomy and physiology
First aid/CPR
Personal health & wellness

5. Health Occupations 1: About the Course
Provides health class waiver
Part of three year program

6. Health Occupations 1: A Typical Week
Semester 1
Mondays:
Students get medical terminology for the week
Students learn new first aid skill
Tuesdays through Friday:
Academic work from textbooks, note taking, other activities
Fridays:
Medical Terminology Quiz
Occasional First Aid Evaluations

7. Healht Occupations 1: A Typical Week
Semester 2
Mondays:
Students get Medical terms for the week
Monday through Friday:
Academic work
Thursdays:
Study medical terminology
Play vocabulary games
Fridays:
Medical Terminology Quiz

8. Health Occupations 1: Grading
Tests are 40% and Quizzes are 20% of the quarter grade
Weekly medical terminology quizzes
Occasional quizzes on textbook information
Unit tests
Assignments and participation make up the other 40%
Classroom activities
Weekly assignment sheet
Bellringers
Graded daily assignments

9. Weekly Assignment Sheet

10. Student Resources That Are Available
Textbook: Health Occupations 1
After school tutoring on Mondays and Wednesdays. Other times by special arrangements.
Peer tutoring from NHS members on Mondays after school.

11. Communication Reach me By phone:586-648-2525 ext: 7485By
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