Welcome to Hospitality and Tourism (Honors). I am excited to be teaching this class. I hope you will gain as much information as you can! Hospitality & Tourism is a something that we see on a daily basis. It is constantly changing, and is influenced by several groups of people.
Daily assignments will posted on a weekly basis.
There are five essential standards that will be taught during the semester:
1.00 Understand the Complexity of Hospitality and Tourism Destinations
2.00 Apply Procedures for Maximizing Resources at Hospitality and Tourism Destinations
3.00 Understand Hospitality Marketing
4.00 Understand the Impact of Customer Service at Hospitality and Tourism Destinations
5.00 Understand Safety and Security and Legal and Ethical Responsibilities at Hospitality and Tourism Destinations
1.00 Understand the Complexity of Hospitality and Tourism Destinations
2.00 Apply Procedures for Maximizing Resources at Hospitality and Tourism Destinations
3.00 Understand Hospitality Marketing
4.00 Understand the Impact of Customer Service at Hospitality and Tourism Destinations
5.00 Understand Safety and Security and Legal and Ethical Responsibilities at Hospitality and Tourism Destinations
Assignments:
Week of January 17, 2022:
Tuesday: Teacher Workday
Wednesday: First day of class. Introductions, review of classroom rules, school rules, etc.
Thursday: Continuation of classroom rules, PowerPoint of Procedures, Syllabus
All About Me
Friday: Snow Day! No School!
Week of January 25, 2022:
Monday: Snow Day!
Tuesday: All About Me Presentations
Wednesday: 1.01 H&T Career Clusters & Pathways
1.01 Occupation Research
Thursday: 1.01 H&T Professional Qualities
1.01 Prof. Association Brochure
Friday: Continue 1.01 Prof. Association Brochure
1.01 Review Quiz
Week of January 31, 2022:
Monday: 1.02 Understand the Types and Interrelationships of H&T Destinations
1.02 Vocabulary
1.02 Tourism Destination Areas
Tuesday: 1.02 Event Categories
1.02 Segments of the Tourism Industry
1.02 Promoting Tourism Activity
Wednesday: Asynchronous Day
Thursday: 1.02 Travel Seasons
1.02 Segments of the Hospitality Industry
1.02 Destination Case Studies
Friday: 1.02 Search for Vacation Packages
1.02 Hospitality - 1st Trip
1.02 Review Questions Quiz
Week of February 7, 2022:
Monday: 1.03 Understand how inter-organizational systems operations impact products and services offered at hospitality and tourism destinations.
1.03 Vocabulary
1.03 PowerPoint Presentation & Discussion
1.03 Departments within Hospitality & Tourism
1.03 Where Does Your Position Fit?
Tuesday: 1.03 Classifying the Departments
1.03 Front-of-the-House Compared to the Back-of-the-House
1.03 Keeping Customers Satisfied
Wednesday: 1.03 Review & Quiz
Hospitality - First Trip
Thursday: Unit 1 Test
Friday: Major Project Discussion
What it is, How to set it up, Timelines involved, etc.
Week of February 14, 2022
Monday: No School! Calendar Out Day!
Tuesday: No School! Teacher Workday!
Wednesday: Begin working on Travel Agent Project
Thursday: ASYNCHRONOUS DAY! (Weather Related - Ice)
Work on Travel Agent Project
Friday: Work on Travel Agent Project - complete today!
Introduce Research Paper Topic
Week of February 21, 2022:
Monday: Travel Agent Project - Presentations Today!
Tuesday: ACT testing! ASYCHRONOUS DAY! No live classes!
2.01 Understand the impact of the Hospitality and Tourism destinations on an Economy
2.01 Vocabulary
2.01 Hospitality & Tourism Related to the Business Cycle
Wednesday: ASYNCHRONOUS DAY! No live classes!
Travel Agent Presentations
Review of Honors Project - Research Paper - Topic Discussion
Discussion of due dates for each section of the research paper
Thursday 2.01 Compare & Contrast Activity
2.02 Terms match-up
2.02 Forecasting Case Studies
2.02 Forecasting Formulas
2.02 10-Day Occupancy Forecast for the Inn at Collard Creek
Friday: Finish 2.01 Compare & Contrast Activity
Work on Research Paper -
Introduce Title Page & Table of Contents
Week of February 28, 2022:
Monday: 2.01 Impact of Globalization on the Hospitality & Tourism Industry
2.01 Review Questions
Tuesday: 2.02 Understand Forecasting skills to identify potential cost and profit for Hospitality & Tourism
Destinations
2.02 PowerPoint Presentation & Discussion - Forecasting
2.02 Vocabulary
2.02 Benefits and Consequences of Forecasting
Wednesday: ASYCHRONOUS DAY!
Thursday: Registration Day!
Friday: 2.02 Forecasting Formulas
2.02 10-Day Occupancy Forecast for the Inn at Mallard Creek
Research Paper Topic - DUE TODAY!
Week of March 7, 2022:
Monday: 2.03 Vocabulary Terms
2.03 Case Study Situations of Determining Employees and Labor Hours
2.03 Calculating a Staff Budget
Tuesday: 2.03 Scheduling Options
2.03 Review and Quiz
Wednesday: Unit 2 Review Questions
Thursday: Unit 2 Test
Title Page & Table of Contents - DUE TODAY!
Friday: Teacher Workday! No School!
Week of March 14, 2022:
Monday: 3.01 Vocabulary Terms
3.01 Specify Target (Demographic) Groups
3.01 Classify Leisure or Business
Tuesday: 3.01 Intrinsic Motivation to Travel - Maslow's Hierarchy
3.01 Extrinsic Motivation to Travel
3.01 Review Questions
Wednesday: 3.02 Understand how Cultural Diversity Impacts Products and Services Offered by Hospitality and Tourism
3.02 What About Your International Guests - Partner Activity
3.02 Case Study
Thursday: 3.03 Understand How Geography Impacts Hospitality and Tourism Destinations
3.03 Vocabulary Terms
3.03 Destination Time Zone and Land Form
3.03 What's the Climate at Your Destination?
Friday: Work on Research Paper
Week of March 21, 2022:
Monday: 3.03 Understand How Geography Impacts Hospitality and Tourism Destinations
3.03 Pollution Cause and Effect
3.02-3.03 Review Questions
Tuesday: 3.04 Vocabulary Terms
3.04 Marketing Mix
3.04 Marketing Communications
Wednesday: ASYNCHRONOUS DAY!
3.04 Creative advertising
Thursday: 3.04 Online Marketing
3.04 Online Marketing Case Study
Friday: Work on Research Paper
Introduction Section Due Today!
END OF 3RD QTR!
Week of March 28, 2022:
Monday: SPRING BREAK!
Tuesday: SPRING BREAK!
Wednesday: SPRING BREAK!
Thursday: SPRING BREAK!
Friday: SPRING BREAK!
Week of April 4, 2022:
Monday: Calendar Out Day! No School!
Tuesday: Teacher Workday! No School!
Wednesday: Teacher Workday! No School!
Thursday: 3.04 Creative Vacation Packaging
3.04 Memories of Relationship Selling
Friday: Work on Research Paper
Week of April 11, 2022:
Monday: 3.04 Review and Unit 3 Review
Tuesday: Unit 3 Test
Work on Research Paper
Wednesday: ASYCHRONOUS DAY!
Thursday: 4.01 Vocabulary Terms
4.01 Critical Moments PPT & Chart
4.01 Maslow's Hierarchy Review
Friday: Work on Research Paper - Findings and Conclusions - Due Today!
Week of April 18, 2022:
Monday: Research Paper - Proposed Strategic Plan - Discussion
Customer Service - Soft Skills - Discussion
4.01 KWL Chart
Tuesday: 4.02 Customer Complaint Flow Chart
Wednesday: Unit 4 Review Questions
Thursday: Unit 4 Test
Friday: Work on Research Paper - Proposed Strategic Plan
Week of April 265 2022:
Monday: 5.01 Understand the rules and laws designed to promote safety and security at hospitality and tourism destinations
5.01 Vocabulary Terms
5.01 Categories of Threats
5.01 Historical Threats
5.01 Common Hazards
5.01 Security Resources
5.01 Security Issues
5.01 Security Tools
5.01 Travel Documents
5.01 Safety and Security Organizations
Tuesday: 5.01 Safety and Security Plan of Action
5.01 Review and Quiz
Wednesday: ASYNCHRONOUS DAY!
5.02 Ethical Behaviors
5.02 Social Responsibility Research
5.02 Code of Ethics
Thursday: 5.02 Hospitality Laws Crossword Puzzle
5.02 Laws in Hospitality & Tourism
Friday: Work on Research Paper - Proposed Strategic Plan - Due Today!
Week of May 2, 2022:
Monday: 5.02 Code of Ethics
5.02 Hospitality Laws Crossword Puzzle
5.02 Laws in Hospitality & Tourism
Tuesday: 5.02 Ethical & Legal Match Up
5.02 Legal Responsibility
5.02 Business Ethics Cartoon Activity
Wednesday: ASYNCHRONOUS DAY!
Thursday: 5.02 Legal Interviewing
5.02 Confidentiality Contract
5.02 Review Questions
Friday: Unit 5 Review Questions
Work on Research Paper - Strategic Plan Due!
Week of May 9, 2022:
Executive Summary/Bibliography Discussion (due Friday)
Work on Research Paper
Tuesday: Introduction to Theme Park Project
Wednesday: Work on Theme Park Project
Thursday: Teacher Workday! No School!
Work on Theme Park Project
Friday: Theme Park Project Presentations
Budget/Executive Summary due!
Week of May 16, 2022: Cohort 3 (Group C)
Monday: Presentation Guidelines for Research Paper
Tuesday: Work on Research Paper
Wednesday: Work on Research Paper
Thursday: Work on Research Paper
Friday: Final Paper Due
Week of May 23, 2022:
Monday: Research Presentations
Tuesday: Research Presentations
Wednesday: ASYNCHRONOUS DAY!
Thursday: Research Presentations
Friday: Research Presentations
Week of May 30, 2022:
Monday: No School - Memorial Day
Tuesday: Final Exam Review
Wednesday: Final Exam Review
Thursday: Final Exam Review
Friday: Exams - 1st Block
Week of June 6, 2022:
Monday: EXAMS - 2nd Block
Tuesday - EXAMS - 3rd Block
Wednesday: EXAMS - 4th Block
Thursday - EXAMS - Make-up Exams
Friday: Teacher Workday - Last Day!
Assignment4.01 Customer Focused Employee Paper-Doll
Week of January 17, 2022:
Tuesday: Teacher Workday
Wednesday: First day of class. Introductions, review of classroom rules, school rules, etc.
Thursday: Continuation of classroom rules, PowerPoint of Procedures, Syllabus
All About Me
Friday: Snow Day! No School!
Week of January 25, 2022:
Monday: Snow Day!
Tuesday: All About Me Presentations
Wednesday: 1.01 H&T Career Clusters & Pathways
1.01 Occupation Research
Thursday: 1.01 H&T Professional Qualities
1.01 Prof. Association Brochure
Friday: Continue 1.01 Prof. Association Brochure
1.01 Review Quiz
Week of January 31, 2022:
Monday: 1.02 Understand the Types and Interrelationships of H&T Destinations
1.02 Vocabulary
1.02 Tourism Destination Areas
Tuesday: 1.02 Event Categories
1.02 Segments of the Tourism Industry
1.02 Promoting Tourism Activity
Wednesday: Asynchronous Day
Thursday: 1.02 Travel Seasons
1.02 Segments of the Hospitality Industry
1.02 Destination Case Studies
Friday: 1.02 Search for Vacation Packages
1.02 Hospitality - 1st Trip
1.02 Review Questions Quiz
Week of February 7, 2022:
Monday: 1.03 Understand how inter-organizational systems operations impact products and services offered at hospitality and tourism destinations.
1.03 Vocabulary
1.03 PowerPoint Presentation & Discussion
1.03 Departments within Hospitality & Tourism
1.03 Where Does Your Position Fit?
Tuesday: 1.03 Classifying the Departments
1.03 Front-of-the-House Compared to the Back-of-the-House
1.03 Keeping Customers Satisfied
Wednesday: 1.03 Review & Quiz
Hospitality - First Trip
Thursday: Unit 1 Test
Friday: Major Project Discussion
What it is, How to set it up, Timelines involved, etc.
Week of February 14, 2022
Monday: No School! Calendar Out Day!
Tuesday: No School! Teacher Workday!
Wednesday: Begin working on Travel Agent Project
Thursday: ASYNCHRONOUS DAY! (Weather Related - Ice)
Work on Travel Agent Project
Friday: Work on Travel Agent Project - complete today!
Introduce Research Paper Topic
Week of February 21, 2022:
Monday: Travel Agent Project - Presentations Today!
Tuesday: ACT testing! ASYCHRONOUS DAY! No live classes!
2.01 Understand the impact of the Hospitality and Tourism destinations on an Economy
2.01 Vocabulary
2.01 Hospitality & Tourism Related to the Business Cycle
Wednesday: ASYNCHRONOUS DAY! No live classes!
Travel Agent Presentations
Review of Honors Project - Research Paper - Topic Discussion
Discussion of due dates for each section of the research paper
Thursday 2.01 Compare & Contrast Activity
2.02 Terms match-up
2.02 Forecasting Case Studies
2.02 Forecasting Formulas
2.02 10-Day Occupancy Forecast for the Inn at Collard Creek
Friday: Finish 2.01 Compare & Contrast Activity
Work on Research Paper -
Introduce Title Page & Table of Contents
Week of February 28, 2022:
Monday: 2.01 Impact of Globalization on the Hospitality & Tourism Industry
2.01 Review Questions
Tuesday: 2.02 Understand Forecasting skills to identify potential cost and profit for Hospitality & Tourism
Destinations
2.02 PowerPoint Presentation & Discussion - Forecasting
2.02 Vocabulary
2.02 Benefits and Consequences of Forecasting
Wednesday: ASYCHRONOUS DAY!
Thursday: Registration Day!
Friday: 2.02 Forecasting Formulas
2.02 10-Day Occupancy Forecast for the Inn at Mallard Creek
Research Paper Topic - DUE TODAY!
Week of March 7, 2022:
Monday: 2.03 Vocabulary Terms
2.03 Case Study Situations of Determining Employees and Labor Hours
2.03 Calculating a Staff Budget
Tuesday: 2.03 Scheduling Options
2.03 Review and Quiz
Wednesday: Unit 2 Review Questions
Thursday: Unit 2 Test
Title Page & Table of Contents - DUE TODAY!
Friday: Teacher Workday! No School!
Week of March 14, 2022:
Monday: 3.01 Vocabulary Terms
3.01 Specify Target (Demographic) Groups
3.01 Classify Leisure or Business
Tuesday: 3.01 Intrinsic Motivation to Travel - Maslow's Hierarchy
3.01 Extrinsic Motivation to Travel
3.01 Review Questions
Wednesday: 3.02 Understand how Cultural Diversity Impacts Products and Services Offered by Hospitality and Tourism
3.02 What About Your International Guests - Partner Activity
3.02 Case Study
Thursday: 3.03 Understand How Geography Impacts Hospitality and Tourism Destinations
3.03 Vocabulary Terms
3.03 Destination Time Zone and Land Form
3.03 What's the Climate at Your Destination?
Friday: Work on Research Paper
Week of March 21, 2022:
Monday: 3.03 Understand How Geography Impacts Hospitality and Tourism Destinations
3.03 Pollution Cause and Effect
3.02-3.03 Review Questions
Tuesday: 3.04 Vocabulary Terms
3.04 Marketing Mix
3.04 Marketing Communications
Wednesday: ASYNCHRONOUS DAY!
3.04 Creative advertising
Thursday: 3.04 Online Marketing
3.04 Online Marketing Case Study
Friday: Work on Research Paper
Introduction Section Due Today!
END OF 3RD QTR!
Week of March 28, 2022:
Monday: SPRING BREAK!
Tuesday: SPRING BREAK!
Wednesday: SPRING BREAK!
Thursday: SPRING BREAK!
Friday: SPRING BREAK!
Week of April 4, 2022:
Monday: Calendar Out Day! No School!
Tuesday: Teacher Workday! No School!
Wednesday: Teacher Workday! No School!
Thursday: 3.04 Creative Vacation Packaging
3.04 Memories of Relationship Selling
Friday: Work on Research Paper
Week of April 11, 2022:
Monday: 3.04 Review and Unit 3 Review
Tuesday: Unit 3 Test
Work on Research Paper
Wednesday: ASYCHRONOUS DAY!
Thursday: 4.01 Vocabulary Terms
4.01 Critical Moments PPT & Chart
4.01 Maslow's Hierarchy Review
Friday: Work on Research Paper - Findings and Conclusions - Due Today!
Week of April 18, 2022:
Monday: Research Paper - Proposed Strategic Plan - Discussion
Customer Service - Soft Skills - Discussion
4.01 KWL Chart
Tuesday: 4.02 Customer Complaint Flow Chart
Wednesday: Unit 4 Review Questions
Thursday: Unit 4 Test
Friday: Work on Research Paper - Proposed Strategic Plan
Week of April 265 2022:
Monday: 5.01 Understand the rules and laws designed to promote safety and security at hospitality and tourism destinations
5.01 Vocabulary Terms
5.01 Categories of Threats
5.01 Historical Threats
5.01 Common Hazards
5.01 Security Resources
5.01 Security Issues
5.01 Security Tools
5.01 Travel Documents
5.01 Safety and Security Organizations
Tuesday: 5.01 Safety and Security Plan of Action
5.01 Review and Quiz
Wednesday: ASYNCHRONOUS DAY!
5.02 Ethical Behaviors
5.02 Social Responsibility Research
5.02 Code of Ethics
Thursday: 5.02 Hospitality Laws Crossword Puzzle
5.02 Laws in Hospitality & Tourism
Friday: Work on Research Paper - Proposed Strategic Plan - Due Today!
Week of May 2, 2022:
Monday: 5.02 Code of Ethics
5.02 Hospitality Laws Crossword Puzzle
5.02 Laws in Hospitality & Tourism
Tuesday: 5.02 Ethical & Legal Match Up
5.02 Legal Responsibility
5.02 Business Ethics Cartoon Activity
Wednesday: ASYNCHRONOUS DAY!
Thursday: 5.02 Legal Interviewing
5.02 Confidentiality Contract
5.02 Review Questions
Friday: Unit 5 Review Questions
Work on Research Paper - Strategic Plan Due!
Week of May 9, 2022:
Executive Summary/Bibliography Discussion (due Friday)
Work on Research Paper
Tuesday: Introduction to Theme Park Project
Wednesday: Work on Theme Park Project
Thursday: Teacher Workday! No School!
Work on Theme Park Project
Friday: Theme Park Project Presentations
Budget/Executive Summary due!
Week of May 16, 2022: Cohort 3 (Group C)
Monday: Presentation Guidelines for Research Paper
Tuesday: Work on Research Paper
Wednesday: Work on Research Paper
Thursday: Work on Research Paper
Friday: Final Paper Due
Week of May 23, 2022:
Monday: Research Presentations
Tuesday: Research Presentations
Wednesday: ASYNCHRONOUS DAY!
Thursday: Research Presentations
Friday: Research Presentations
Week of May 30, 2022:
Monday: No School - Memorial Day
Tuesday: Final Exam Review
Wednesday: Final Exam Review
Thursday: Final Exam Review
Friday: Exams - 1st Block
Week of June 6, 2022:
Monday: EXAMS - 2nd Block
Tuesday - EXAMS - 3rd Block
Wednesday: EXAMS - 4th Block
Thursday - EXAMS - Make-up Exams
Friday: Teacher Workday - Last Day!
Assignment4.01 Customer Focused Employee Paper-Doll