Winter Quarter Schedule 2011

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Winter Quarter Schedule 2011

Winter Quarter Schedule 2011 RTC Massage Program ***Changes to the schedule are unavoidable. It is your responsibility to keep track of changes announced in class. If you are absent it is your responsibility to learn about changes in the schedule from your classmates. ***

Day Date Subject: Topics Lab Reading/ Homework

Tues Jan 3rd Housekeeping: Buy 2nd ¼ materials Syllabi, books, etc

Tues Jan 3rd Communication 1.Read your classmates’ ideas about holding therapeutic space (located in Moodle Massage II at top) 2. participate in discussion forum (located in Moodle Massage II at top)

Read Hands Heal, Chapter 1

Answer chapter 1 questions (located in Moodle Communication)

Tues Jan 3rd Massage II Compression Self-reflection & Tuning forks

Wed Jan 4th Pathology: YOGA Wellness: YOGA

Wed Jan 4th Massage II MFR MFR

Wed Jan 4th Communication 1. Read Ethics of Touch chapter 3 Communication Communication strategies like 2. Participate in the discussion forum active listening (located in Moodle Communications I at top)

Day Date Subject: Topics Lab Reading/Homework

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Thur Jan 5th Pathology II YOGA s Wellness: yoga

Thur Jan 5th Massage II: Tuning Forks Read Ethics of Touch Chapter 28 s Tuning forks for for emotional healing emotional (Optional): Read Trauma & Abuse Handout healing (located on Moodle under Massage II) Trauma & Abuse Wear Write a 2-3 page summary & reflection of clothes you chapter 28 + handout can stretch in

Fri Jan 6th A&P Read Salvo Chap 17 Nervous System Nervous System Complete self test P537 & 538

Complete fill in the blank outline of Nervous System

Fri Jan 6th Kines II Read & Study Trail Guide pages for hip, Bones and joint(s) of quads & Sartorius pelvis, femur, and leg Make flashcards for today’s structures Quads = Rectus Femoris Vastus medialis Complete TG Workbook p145-148 Vastus lateralis Vastus intermedius

Week #2:

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Here are a few of the major assignments that will be due during the 2nd week of winter quarter (this is not a complete schedule for the 2nd week):

A&P:

1. Make a study tool for the Nervous System

2. Post at least 1 study pneumonic for the Nervous System on our class Wiki (located in Moodle A&P II top of page)

Injury Evaluation & Treatment:

1. Read Chapters 1-3 in Condition Specific Massage Therapy

2. Read Salvo chapter 26 Clinical Massage for Sport’s & Rehab

3. Complete Salvo self test p735 & 736

Pathology:

1. Read Werner Pathology Chapter p 85-128

(that is just part of the musculoskeletal chapter, not the entire chapter)

2. Complete Pathology musculoskeletal questions Part 1 on Moodle

Kinesiology:

1. Complete TG Workbook p144, 149, 150, 151

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Extra Credit Opportunities:

Communication I or Massage II:

Do morning pages for 1 month. I won’t read your morning pages (I don’t want to see them), but you will need to write up a 1 page reflection about the activity and how it affected your massage practice.

See page 10 in Hands Heal for directions. If you want more directions or the full version of the activity check out The Artist’s Way by Cameron.

Kinesiology II:

Draw and list OIA of muscles from the Massage II Workbook (you can make copies of this from the Workbook in the classroom & on our class website:

http://therapeuticmassage.rtc.edu/default.htm

Read Ileopsoas article & practice Iliopsoas stretches &/or release on self & clients. Summarize articles and write notes about your process of learning how to get in touch with your own iliopsoas and release your clients’ ileopsoas.

Read Fans of the Hip article and write a 1 page summary.

Massage II:

Go to the American Massage Therapy Association Convention or the AMTA Convention student day ($15).

A&P I:

Earn 10 points for 100% on Nervous System Extra Credit Quiz http://www.rtcmoodle.org/ http://therapeuticmassage.rtc.edu/default.htm [email protected] Winter Quarter Schedule 2011 RTC Massage Program ***Changes to the schedule are unavoidable. It is your responsibility to keep track of changes announced in class. If you are absent it is your responsibility to learn about changes in the schedule from your classmates. ***

Earn 5 points for 80-99% on Nervous System Extra Credit Quiz

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