Think critically about how this material integrates with biblical faith. What is a biblical view of the information? How would this material affect your faith and how in turn will it affect how you use it with your clients.

Each blog has three parts:

  1. In the first blog, you will give a short review and summary about the article, blog, web site, newspaper article, YouTube video etc., that you choose that deals with the specific given topic for the blog. Include the link and reference information to your chosen source material in this section.
  2. Write about how this material relates to health and wellness coaching. How would you use this information with a client? What kind of clients would this information benefit? Why did you choose this material? Be as specific and detailed as you can.
  3. Think critically about how this material integrates with biblical faith. What is a biblical view of the information? How would this material affect your faith and how in turn will it affect how you use it with your clients. Use Scripture to support your thoughts. Be careful of using cliché language.
  4. Each blog must be 400 words.

 

The material used for each blog must focus on a specific subject given below. Any website, newspaper, etc, with appropriate and relevant content is acceptable, but the websites below are recommended for gathering your sources and material.

 

Blog 1: Initial Assessment                                                             Blog 2: Physical Fitness and Wellness
Blog 3: Brain Wellness and Pain Management                             Blog 4: Fit for Christ

Blog Instructions

Throughout this course you will participate in 4 blogs. A blog is literally a web log containing journal entries and commentaries on a certain subject matter. In these blogs you will journal about your reflections on the material and how it integrates with life coaching. The blog should be professionally written, in paragraph format, first person, with no spelling or grammatical errors. Your original blog should be at least 400 words and is due by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Friday of the week it is assigned. After posting your original blog, you will reply to two of your classmate’s blogs which is due by 11:59 p.m. ET on Monday. The only exception is in Week 8; all interaction must conclude by Friday no later than 11:59 pm ET. As you approach the Blog, utilize the Blog Grading Rubric as a guideline for compiling a quality blog.

Each blog has three parts:

1. In the first blog, you will give a short review and summary about the article, blog, web site, newspaper article, YouTube video etc., that you choose that deals with the specific given topic for the blog. Include the link and reference information to your chosen source material in this section.

2. Write about how this material relates to health and wellness coaching. How would you use this information with a client? What kind of clients would this information benefit? Why did you choose this material? Be as specific and detailed as you can.

3. Think critically about how this material integrates with biblical faith. What is a biblical view of the information? How would this material affect your faith and how in turn will it affect how you use it with your clients. Use Scripture to support your thoughts. Be careful of using cliché language.

Reply Blogs: You are required to reply to at least two other classmates’ blogs for each blog assignment. Each reply must be at least 100 words and should not exceed more than 300 words.

The material used for each blog must focus on a specific subject given below. Any website, newspaper, etc, with appropriate and relevant content is acceptable, but the websites below are recommended for gathering your sources and material.

Blog 1: Initial Assessment Blog 2: Physical Fitness and Wellness

Blog 3: Brain Wellness and Pain Management Blog 4: Fit for Christ

Suggested Websites:

http://www.cdc.gov/

http://www.healthfinder.gov/

http://www.healthypeople.gov/2010/BeHealthy/

http://www.cbn.com/health/

http://christianhealthonline.com/

http://www.nhesa.org/

http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/

http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/GettingHealthy/GettingHealthy_UCM_001078_SubHomePage.jsp

http://www.aahd.us/page.php

http://www.acsm.org/

http://journals.lww.com/acsm-healthfitness/pages/default.aspx