Homelessness
The Invisible Struggle: One Paycheck Away
Support Documents & Resources
Documents
Evaluate Web Pages
Five Criteria for Evaluating Web Pages
Please use the Cornell University Library's "Five Criteria for Evaluating Web Pages" article to understand the difference between credible articles and webmaster-based pages.
https://guides.library.cornell.edu/evaluating_Web_pages
Create Mind-Maps
XMind offers students with a variety of mind-mapping tools. Here is a YouTube demonstration of how to utilize this product.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCn-Uy6whDU
YouTube How To Videos...
YouTube offers a variety of videos to assist you with learning how to create a video that contains pictures, music and a PowerPoint presentation; please access one of these links to assist you with your project.
PowerPoint Presentation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HD5q48xWSgY
Video's
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMpKJNmrW3M
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https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=how+to+make+training+videos
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Resources
Search Engines
Conducting research and having access to tools to support the development of your project is essential. The following links have been provided to ensure your project's success!
Bing
Bing is a search engine that locates articles on the internet.
For individuals who have not conducted research online, Google Search is a powerful search engine that will easily help you locate articles and statistics for your project.
Street Maps
Google Earth Maps:
Finding new homes for homeless individuals or families is a difficult process; many communities do not them their neighborhoods. Google Earth will bring the city streets to life; students will understand the city's demographics and determine if an area can support those in need.
https://www.google.com/maps/@37.6,-95.665,4z?hl=en
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office Free 30-day Trial:
Microsoft Office 30-Day Free Trial will allow students access to the MS Word and PowerPoint programs; allowing students to write an APA-style essay and create their PowerPoint presentation for their class presentation.
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/education/products/office
Mind-Mapping Tools
Bubbl.us
Bubbl.us is a fun and easy organizational tool to help students brainstorm and for organizing their research.
Inspiration:
Inspiration is a mind-mapping tool that is for advanced students to utilize for their brainstorming session and in organizing their research.
http://www.inspiration.com/Inspiration
XMind:
XMind is a powerful organizational tool that will help students brainstorm and organize their research.
Professional Presentation Program
Prezi.com
Prezi is a website that allows students to create professional presentations.
http://prezi.com/explore/staff-picks
