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Forensic Profiling: Caseload Alpha
Thomas Jones
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(1,163)
This class allows students to jump into profiling hypothetical cases.
Class experience
Forensic Profiling: Caseload Alpha provides students with a chance to develop profiles for multiple hypothetical cases. We will focus on issues of certainty vs. likelihood, when predicting characteristics in our hypothesized offenders. Students will be able to throw out their ideas and discuss alternative formulations of profiles for each case. This is not a mock crime scene class, so there is no "solution" at the end of each case. Rather, students will work on determining the...
Students will improve their understanding of offender profiling and will analyze their own thinking to distinguish between opinion and fact in these cases.
I have been teaching forensic science and related classes for over 16 years at all levels up through college. I have a passion for creating classes that make students think, and I take pride in seeing the positive growth of my students.
Homework Offered
Students will be able to work on their own profiles of each case with documents provided at the end of each class session.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
There are no graphic images in any of my classes. I have written a manual on teaching forensic science for kids which highlights the need to avoid such graphic or triggering content. There are murders in hypothetical cases, but they are described in the most basic, non-graphic ways possible. I have never had a parent or student question the appropriateness of content in any class of this type.
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(1,163)
I have been teaching for nearly 20 years, and focusing on forensic science classes and programs for kids since 2005. For the past five years, I have also been teaching a variety of online courses, including space science, climate change, writing,...
Group Class
$85
for 6 classes1x per week, 6 weeks
60 min
Completed by 40 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
3-15 learners per class
