Biology - Tales From the Veterinary Emergency Clinic 8-12 Yrs
Is your learner interested in learning about what a veterinarian does when they work in emergency medicine? This class will give a glimpse into what types of cases an ER Vet may take care of during their day (or night shift)!
Future Vet & Animal Science Academy (veterinary)
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What's included
10 pre-recorded lessons
10 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentAssignments
1-2 hours per week. Optional projects will be given for those learners looking for more to reinforce what they learned. A worksheet with terminology and note taking space will be provided but is also optional.Certificate of Completion
includedClass Experience
This course will provide an overview of some types of interesting cases that an emergency veterinarian may encounter. The course material is delivered by pre-recorded video lessons, along with a worksheet that helps to reinforce the lesson material such as terminology and space for learners to take notes as they learn about these veterinary medical emergencies. Additional carefully selected and safely embedded YouTube videos may also be included. Learners will have optional projects each week to reinforce the learning. The topics covered will be from the teacher's experience and may include actual information about cases from the ER. Please see the syllabus for details. This course will help learners understand how a veterinarian triages their patients and how they decide what needs to be done to help their patients as quickly as possible. Learners will learn some facts about certain types of medical conditions that are commonly seen on emergency. THIS COURSE DOES NOT PREPARE LEARNERS TO DIAGNOSE OR TREAT ANY ANIMALS. THE INSTRUCTOR WILL NOT ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS SPECIFIC TO YOUR PETS. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR LOCAL VETERINARIAN FOR ADVICE ON YOUR OWN ANIMALS.
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Parental Guidance
This course is about animal emergencies. Some of these topics can be scary or concerning to some learners. If your learner is quite sensitive to this type of topic, this would not be the best class for them.
Supply List
Project supplies will be from commonly used items within the home. Projects are optional and creativity in their development is highly encouraged. After all, vets need to be able to adapt and be creative!
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
This is from the teacher’s own experience as a certified veterinary technician who has worked in a 24 hour emergency clinic for many years.
Joined June, 2018
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Teacher expertise and credentials
1 teacher has a teaching certificate
New York Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
New York Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
New York Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
New York Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
2 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree in Secondary Education from Dowling College
Master's Degree in Education from Lincoln Memorial University College of Veterinary Medicine
Master's Degree in Education from Colorado State University
3 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Education from Eastern Illinois University
Bachelor's Degree in Journalism from Arizona State University
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from Arizona State University
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Charter Oak State College
Hi! I am Denise, the owner of Future Vet & Animal Science Academy. I have been a certified veterinary technician for more than 30 years in a mixed animal practice with a 24 hour regional emergency clinic that also sees exotics and injured wildlife.
I have a MEd from Colorado State University and a Master of Veterinary Education (MVEd) from Lincoln Memorial University’s School of Veterinary Medicine.
I have been teaching at local colleges and universities in veterinary Assistant Programs, an Equine Studies program and a variety of Veterinary Science programs for grades 3-5, 6-8, and high school.
Along with all that I am also a homeschool mom! At home, my family has a mini horse, a Paint horse, 4 Nigerian dwarf goats, 5 chickens and 4 indoor kitties!
I am passionate about sharing my experience and love for animals and veterinary medicine with others! Reviews
Self-Paced Course
$19
weekly10 pre-recorded lessons
10 weeks of teacher support
Choose your start date
1 year of access to the content
Completed by 1 learner
Ages: 8-12
