Friday, November 20, 2009

FRIDAY 11/20

IC212
TODAY:
-Nothing.

HOMEWORK:
-The World Is Flat Quiz.
-Monday will be your last opportunity to ask me (face to face) questions about your group presentation.

SR419
TODAY:
-Chapter 7.24, 7.25, 7.26 discussion.

HOMEWORK:
-Chapter 8.11 Discussion Questions:
1) Explain the 3 levels of scruitiny.
2) Explain the 3 basic elements that must exist for Title IX's jurisdiction to be triggered.
3) Explain the 3 main pathways to enforce Title IX.
4) What are the 3 benchmarks of Title IX.

Thursday, November 19, 2009

THURSDAY 11/19

SR368
TODAY:
-We discussed the SBJ article: "When Renewal Is Not Automatic..."
-We discussed Chapter 10 & 11.

HOMEWORK:
-No class on Tuesday 11/24. The following is due on Tuesday 12/1.
-Chapter 12 Discussion Questions:
1) In your opinion, why are so many sports & recreation facilities unsafe?
2) What are the 5 duties of a sports facility manager & explain the importance of each.
3) When designing a facility, what 2 kinds of access need to be addressed? Explain why controlling each is important.
4) Explain horizontal circulation control. Explain vertical circulation control.

Chapter 13 Discussion Questions:
1) As a manager, what are the challenges of working with volunteers?
2) What generation volunteers often?
3) What generation rarely volunteers?
4) What are some methods for recruiting volunteers?
5) How can you motivate volunteers?

-SBJ Articles (November 9-15):
“COYOTES WORKING TO REBUILD THEIR TICKET BASE” PAGE 4
“KINGS BUILD ON SELLOUT CAMPAIGN” PAGE 6

SR201
TODAY:
-We finished watching the doscumentary, Murderball.
-Murderball & Chapter 14A discussion questions due.

HOMEWORK:
-There will be no class on Tuesday 11/24. The following is due on Tuesday 12/1.
-Read these two articles about gender differences in the workplace.
1) Women Leaders
2) Negotiation 101
-Chapter 13 Discussion Questions:
1) Explain the different stages of leisure in childhood.
2) Are concerns about gender inequality outdated?
3) What are the 2 main reasons for leisure gender inequality?
4) Is it more enjoyable to be in a relationship with someone with whom you have common leisure interests? Why/Why not?

WEDNESDAY 11/18

IC212
TODAY:
-Notecard due.
-TWIF Chapter 1 Discussion Questions due.
-We began a discussion of TWIF Chapter 1. We will finish our discussion on Friday.

HOMEWORK:
-Summarize the 2 flatteners from Chapter 2 that you were assigned in class.

SR419
TODAY:
-No notecard due.
-Chapters 7.21, 7.22, 7.23 Discussion Questions due.

HOMEWORK:
-No notecard due.
-Read & write a paragraph summary of Chapters 7.24, 7.25, 7.26.

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

TUESDAY 11/17

SR368
TODAY:
-Quiz #3.

HOMEWORK:
-No notecard due.

-SBJ 11/9-11/15: "When Renewal Is Not Automatic" Page 14

-Chapter 10 Discussion Questions:
1) What purpose(s) does public relations serve an organization?
2) What guidelines should an organization consider when planning public relations?
3) What is the difference between internal & external public relations?
4) What is the most valuable list the public relations professional has, & what are the 3 sources used to compile it?
5) What are the 4 essentials of a great communicator?

-Chapter 11 Discussion Questions:
1) Explain what risk management is & why it is an important program for a facility?
2) What are the risk categories?
3) Explain the difference between public liability caused by negligence & public liability excluding negligence.
4) Explain the 4 ways for controlling the loss of assets.

SR201
TODAY:
-Quiz #4.
-We began watching Murderball.
-I handed out discussion questions to go along with the documentary & Chapter 14.

HOMEWORK:
-No notecard due.
-Into The Wild Post #3 due.
-Murderball 7 Chapter 14 Discussion Questions due.

Monday, November 16, 2009

MONDAY 11/16

IC212
TODAY:
-Quiz #5: The Corporations Chapters 4-6.

HOMEWORK:
-Here is an interview with Thomas Friedman, the author of TWIF. This may help in understanding the concept of the book.
-The TWIF Chapter 1 homework assigned in class today is due on Wednesday.

SR419
TODAY:
-Quiz #3: Chapters 5 & 6.

HOMEWORK:
-7.21
1) Explain the concepts of "jumping" & "redshirting."
2) What are rules of longevity?
3) To meet initial qualifications, the student-athlete must meet what 4 criteria?
-7.22
1) Explain an instance when freedom of speech, freedom of religion, & tattoos would be outside the conduct rules.
-7.23
1) How can a drug test be constitutional under the 4th Amendment (4 factors)?