This multimedia tool guides students through the process of human growth and development through videos, animations, and audio clips and interactive pedagogy and quizzes. Development: Journey of a Lifetime is comprised of 12 units and is a fun, educational, multimedia teaching tool that literally brings development to life. Through the use of unscripted, real video footage, students will get a chance to see everything from a baby taking its first breath to a teen mom discussing how her life has changed since becoming a mother. The numerous animations included on this CD teach students visually about the inner workings of the human body, including the reproductive organs, conception, and pregnancy.Dr. Kelly Welch is a professor in the School of Family Studies and Human Services at Kansas State University, where she teaches the large introductory course, Human Growth and Development. Dr. Welch has received numerous university teaching awards, including the Presidential Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching, that recognize her enthusiastic, innovative classroom techniques and pedagogy.
