{"id":35719,"date":"2024-10-22T23:27:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T23:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/assignment-4-blog-posting-successful-strategies-for-long-term-weight-loss-10\/"},"modified":"2024-10-22T23:27:35","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T23:27:35","slug":"assignment-4-blog-posting-successful-strategies-for-long-term-weight-loss-10","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/assignment-4-blog-posting-successful-strategies-for-long-term-weight-loss-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Assignment 4: Blog Posting\u2014Successful Strategies for Long-Term Weight Loss (10%)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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For this assignment, you will create a blog about weight loss strategies. See the \u201cAssignment Preparation and Submission Instructions<\/a>\u201d for instructions on how to submit your work to your Open Learning Faculty Member.<\/p>\n

Instructions<\/h3>\n

Imagine that you are working in a healthcare clinic and have been asked by a supervisor to prepare a maximum 750-word entry on the clinic\u2019s blog. You are asked to address the following questions in your posting:<\/p>\n

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    Why are so many Canadians overweight?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Do fad diets, such as Atkins, work? Why or why not? What have scientific studies on high protein, low-carbohydrate diets shown about the impact on the body?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Do prescription and over-the-counter drugs aid in weight loss? Why or why not?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    What are five recommendations you would give to someone wanting to lose weight?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

    Write your blog in a Word document and submit your assignment to your Open Learning Faculty Member. Note that you may choose to use a different blogging tool, such as Blogger, WordPress, Weebly, etc. However, you will not be able to receive any technical support from TRU-OL. If you choose to create a blog outside of the course. If you choose to create a blog outside of the course, please submit a document with a link to your blog post.<\/p>\n

    Grading Rubric (15 marks total)<\/h3>\n

    Here is a set of guidelines to help you set goals in your assignment and interpret the grades you receive:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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    Exceeds Expectations<\/span><\/p>\n

    (4 marks)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    Meets Expectations<\/span><\/p>\n

    (3 marks)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    Minimally Meets Expectations<\/span><\/p>\n

    (2 marks)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    Does Not Meet Expectations<\/span><\/p>\n

    (0\u20131 mark)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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    Understanding<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    The student addresses the questions or problems that are posed in an insightful manner.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    The student addresses the questions or problems that are posed.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    The student addresses some of the questions or problems that are posed.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    The student does not address the questions or problems that are posed.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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    Reasoning<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    Responses are clear, precise, and well-reasoned.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    Responses are mostly clear, precise, and well-reasoned.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    Some clear, precise and well-reasoned responses are given.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    Responses lack clarity, logic and\/or precision.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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    Critical Thinking<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    The student demonstrates independent thought, insight, and creativity (applies course concepts, raises questions, recognizes competing perspectives, and evaluates implications).<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    The student demonstrates some independent thought, insight, and creativity.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    The student demonstrates a minimal amount of independent thought, insight, and creativity.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    The response lacks independent thought, insight, and creativity.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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    Technical Merit<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    Spelling and grammar are accurate.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    Minor and\/or few spelling or grammatical errors exist.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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    Several spelling or grammatical errors exist.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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    Add submission<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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    Submission status<\/h3>\n
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    Attempt number<\/th>\nThis is attempt 1.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Submission status<\/th>\nNo submissions have been made yet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Grading status<\/th>\nNot graded<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Last modified<\/th>\n–<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Submission comments<\/th>\n\n
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    <\/i>Comments (0)<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

    Grading criteria<\/h4>\n
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    Rubric<\/caption>\n
    Understanding<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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    Does Not Meet Expectations<\/div>\n
    0<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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    Does Not Meet Expectations<\/div>\n
    1<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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    Minimally Meets Expectations<\/div>\n
    2<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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    Meets Expectations<\/div>\n
    3<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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    Exceeds Expectations<\/div>\n
    4<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Reasoning<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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    Does Not Meet Expectations<\/div>\n
    0<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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    Does Not Meet Expectations<\/div>\n
    1<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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    Minimally Meets Expectations<\/div>\n
    2<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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    Meets Expectations<\/div>\n
    3<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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    Exceeds Expectations<\/div>\n
    4<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Critical Thinking<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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    Does Not Meet Expectations<\/div>\n
    0<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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    Does Not Meet Expectations<\/div>\n
    1<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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    Minimally Meets Expectations<\/div>\n
    2<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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    Meets Expectations<\/div>\n
    3<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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    Exceeds Expectations<\/div>\n
    4<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Technical Merit<\/td>\n\n\n\n\n
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    Does Not Meet Expectations<\/div>\n
    0<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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    Does Not Meet Expectations<\/div>\n
    1<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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    Minimally Meets Expectations<\/div>\n
    2<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n
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    Meets Expectations<\/div>\n
    3<\/span> <\/span>points<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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