WEDNESDAY 4/23

SR201

TODAY: We finished our discussion of Chapter 13. We focsued on:

-2 types of leisure gender inequality.

-Parents effect on children's play.

-Concerns regarding current & future status of leisure in childhood.

-Leisure in adolescence.

-Leisure in adulthood.

-Leisure in later life.

HOMEWORK:

-Read & be ready to discuss Into The Wild Chapters 14 & 15.

-Quiz #10

STUDY GUIDE:

-What are the different stages of leisure in childhood?

-What are the 2 main areas of leisure gender inequality that we discussed?

-What are the 5 concerns regarding current & future status of leisure in childhood that we discussed?

-What are the 2 functions that adolescent leisure activities serve?

-Leisure opportunities can help middle-aged adults answer questions about what 2 things?

-Leisure activities of elders tend to be what types?

-The most beneficial types of recreation for elders are what?

IC212 (10:00)

TODAY: We discussed Flatteners 1-4 from Chapter 2 in The World Is Flat. The first 4 flatteners are:

1) The fall of the Berlin Wall (11/9/89)

2) Netscape goes public (8/9/95)

3) Work Flow Software

4) Open-Sourcing or Uploading

HOMEWORK:

-Be ready to discuss Flatteners 5 & 6

-Quiz #9

STUDY GUIDE:

Chapter 1

-What does Friedman call the 3 great eras of globalization?

-Which era does each key agent of change belong to (countries, companies, individuals)?

-Who are Nighthawks?

-What is homesourcing and how does JetBlue use it?

-What fast food chain is utilizing call centers for their drive thrus?

Chapter 2

-The fall of the Berlin Wall symbolized the end of what "war?"

-What 4 countries occupied Germany after WWII?

-What 2 economic systems clashed during the cold war?

-What are the 3 main categories on a Diffusion of Innovations Curve?

-Explain what work flow software is from our discussion today.

-What flattener is the most disruptive force of all?

IC212 (2:00)

TODAY: We discussed Flatteners 1-4 from Chapter 2 in The World Is Flat. The first 4 flatteners are:

1) The fall of the Berlin Wall (11/9/89)

2) Netscape goes public (8/9/95)

3) Work Flow Software

4) Open-Sourcing or Uploading

HOMEWORK:

-Be ready to discuss Flatteners 5 & 6

-Quiz #9

STUDY GUIDE:

Chapter 1

-What does Friedman call the 3 great eras of globalization?

-Which era does each key agent of change belong to (countries, companies, individuals)?

-Who are Nighthawks?

-What is homesourcing and how does JetBlue use it?

-What fast food chain is utilizing call centers for their drive thrus?

Chapter 2

-The fall of the Berlin Wall symbolized the end of what "war?"

-What 4 countries occupied Germany after WWII?

-What 2 economic systems clashed during the cold war?

-What are the 3 main categories on a Diffusion of Innovations Curve?

-Explain what work flow software is from our discussion today.

-What flattener is the most disruptive force of all?

SR368

TODAY: We finished our discussion on Chapters 12 & 13. We focused on:

-Facility supervision.

-Volunteers.

HOMEWORK:

-Read Boston Marathon articles.

-Quiz #10.

STUDY GUIDE:

-2 kinds of facility access needs to be addressed.

-4 reasons to deny access.

-Horizontal & Vertical Circulation Control.

-2 reasons to design a facility so it can be supervised efficiently.

-25% Rule.

-20% Rule.

-The 2 groups of people that volunteer over & over.

-Steps in developing volunteer job descriptions.