Homework!

Purpose: The purpose of this assignment is to identify and understand the different types of family structures and to learn how to collaborate and communicate with them.

Directions:

  1. Think about the readings and videos. Reflect on the family structure and on the goals, values, respect, styles of communication and cultural influences on collaboration. Summarize your understanding of the course content.
  2. To complete this activity, you will use Voki, a Web-based tool that enables you to create an avatar and use it to communicate your message. Follow the steps below.
    1. Go to  to access the tool. Establish a free account by clicking on the Register button
    2. Click on the Create tab.
    3. In the Customize your character block, choose a character, and add clothes, etc. Click done when finished.
    4. Communicate your message by giving your avatar a voice! Use one of the options listed within the Give it a Voice block. Click done.
    5. Select a background and click done.
    6. Click on the play button of the Voki player to preview your message!
    7. When you are pleased with the result, click on the Publish button and give your message a title.
    8. Look for the Get your Voki link here text, and select standard Voki link. Copy that link and paste in a word document and upload it in the assignment dropbox.