Humpty Dumpty had a great fall | On Wednesday, students in a Dementia Care class learned about chronic traumatic encephalopathy, which people can get when they receive severe or repeated trauma to the head, and it can lead to dementia. Students mimicked this trauma with eggs (the brain), cushioning them as best as possible with whatever packaging they brought from home. Then they dropped their brains from the second story at the Coliseum Campus and assessed damage.
Like this:
Like Loading...
Related
Published by Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne
Ivy Tech Community College serves communities across Indiana, providing world-class education and driving economic transformation. It is the state’s largest public postsecondary institution and the nation’s largest singly accredited statewide community college system. It serves as the state’s engine of workforce development, offering high-value degree programs and training that are aligned with the needs of its communities, along with courses and programs that transfer to other colleges and universities in Indiana. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.
View all posts by Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne
Humpty Dumpty had a great fall | On Wednesday, students in a Dementia Care class learned about chronic traumatic encephalopathy, which people can get when they receive severe or repeated trauma to the head, and it can lead to dementia. Students mimicked this trauma with eggs (the brain), cushioning them as best as possible with whatever packaging they brought from home. Then they dropped their brains from the second story at the Coliseum Campus and assessed damage.
Inside Ivy Tech 