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Sharon Attridge
PRSR 3761
7303
13th June 2010
Theory Assignment Task 5
Explain ways to embed elements of Functional Skills, in your specialist area.
Functional skills are essential basics of literacy, numeracy and ICT that enables learner’s to assess key knowledge and understanding. They provide individuals with skills and abilities that they can use to function confidently, effectively and independently for life. My area of expertise is health care, there are many elements of functional skills embedded within this subject, many of them could be absorbed without the learner realizing. The Back Care aims is to broaden individual
knowledge and awareness of how to look after your back, this course will offer learner’s the chance to develop numeracy, literacy and ICT.
My course incorporates literacy skills by:
Encouraging listening and communication through open discussion during the session.
Labeling the human spine using words on worksheets
Using quizzes to develop questions and answers learning
Spelling through word search and labeling worksheet sheet
Giving clear explanation of how the spine works through a demonstration to the group
Through good communication.
Numeracy:
Calculating how many bones are in the human spine
Financial cost of back injury.
Assessing the correct number of moving techniques
Reading statistics when discussing legation and regulation basic function numeracy skills
Used: time, measurement, weight, volume, reading and statistics
ICT
Encouraging learners through homework I would encourage learner to use the relevant
websites for information and support.
research via the internet for treatments of back pain
By incorporating literacy, numeracy and ICT allows learners to progress enabling them for
life and for work.
Without function skills we are more likely to struggle in...
PRSR 3761
7303
13th June 2010
Theory Assignment Task 5
Explain ways to embed elements of Functional Skills, in your specialist area.
Functional skills are essential basics of literacy, numeracy and ICT that enables learner’s to assess key knowledge and understanding. They provide individuals with skills and abilities that they can use to function confidently, effectively and independently for life. My area of expertise is health care, there are many elements of functional skills embedded within this subject, many of them could be absorbed without the learner realizing. The Back Care aims is to broaden individual
knowledge and awareness of how to look after your back, this course will offer learner’s the chance to develop numeracy, literacy and ICT.
My course incorporates literacy skills by:
Encouraging listening and communication through open discussion during the session.
Labeling the human spine using words on worksheets
Using quizzes to develop questions and answers learning
Spelling through word search and labeling worksheet sheet
Giving clear explanation of how the spine works through a demonstration to the group
Through good communication.
Numeracy:
Calculating how many bones are in the human spine
Financial cost of back injury.
Assessing the correct number of moving techniques
Reading statistics when discussing legation and regulation basic function numeracy skills
Used: time, measurement, weight, volume, reading and statistics
ICT
Encouraging learners through homework I would encourage learner to use the relevant
websites for information and support.
research via the internet for treatments of back pain
By incorporating literacy, numeracy and ICT allows learners to progress enabling them for
life and for work.
Without function skills we are more likely to struggle in...