Self Directed learning

Week 1

• Go through the I am a researcher quiz and the research and IT skills section
• Show or link to other videos on creating presentations:
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZzgMIBE81o
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grJ0FbpfvOw
• Writing skills exercises (watch linked articles in LMS on Paragraphs and Sentences)
• Practice activity from LMS around paraphrasing, summarising and referencing based on the YouTube video “20 Best Hospitality Jobs in New Zealand”
• Research YouTube for travel and tourism information, both in New Zealand and overseas destinations. Look at what travel vloggers are posting about their travel experiences.
• Watch/rewatch linked YouTube videos and find others on the key topics. Read/re-read and investigate further the provided links to online information.
• Recap SMART goals and research further how to set them in a hospitality organisation
• Complete case studies and forum discussions
• Start planning/drafting your assessment 01A1.

Week 2

• Watch/rewatch linked YouTube videos and find others on the key topics. Read/re-read and investigate further the provided links to online information.
• Complete case studies and forum discussions
• Research further into budgeting for hospitality industries
• Continue working on your assessment 01A1.

Week 3

• Watch/rewatch linked YouTube videos and find others on the key topics. Read/re-read and investigate further the provided links to online information.
• Complete case studies and forum discussions
• Research further into:
  • Planning as part of the hospitality industry
  • Assessing costs and resources
• Continue working on your assessment 01A1.

Week 4

• Watch/rewatch linked YouTube videos and find others on the key topics. Read/re-read and investigate further the provided links to online information.
• Complete case studies and forum discussions
• Recap market segmentation and tourist typologies
• Investigate travel and tourism market trends
• Continue working on your assessment 01A1.

Week 5

• Watch/rewatch linked YouTube videos and find others on the key topics. Read/re-read and investigate further the provided links to online information.
• Complete case studies and forum discussions
• Watch linked tourism marketing campaigns and find others which appeal to you – think about how the campaign is trying to attract certain types of tourist.
• Recap and research consumer behaviour and motivation theory information
• Complete and submit Assessment 01A1 as per your tutor’s instructions.