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Level 5 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management

Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement

THM506 · Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Hospitality — Week 14 of 16

CourseTHM506
Week14 of 16
SemesterII
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This week’s topics

Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement

  1. Drafting against the criteria
  2. Tutor and peer feedback
  3. Improving the final submission
  4. 5 Steps To Write a First Class Essay: PROFESSOR EXPLAINS

What you will be able to do

  • 1.1 Explain social issues that are influencing the development of the tourism and hospitality industry.
  • 1.2 Explain environmental issues that are influencing the development of the tourism and hospitality industry.
  • 1.3 Explain technological issues that are influencing the development of the tourism and hospitality industry.
  • 2.1 Assess the impact of social issues on the development of the tourism and hospitality industry.
  • 2.2 Assess the impact of environmental issues on the development of the tourism and hospitality industry.
  • 2.3 Assess the impact of technological issues on the development of the tourism and hospitality industry.
  • 3.1 Explain current trends influencing change in the tourism and hospitality sector.
  • 3.2 Analyse a current trend using appropriate techniques and resources
  • 4.1 Explain how tourism and hospitality organisations are responding to changing trends and factors.
  • 4.2 Analyse the impact of issues and trends that drive change in tourism and hospitality organisations.

Activity

Start with this week’s video, then: Draft the assignment, get feedback and improve it before submission.

Study materials

Videos

  • 5 Steps To Write a First Class Essay: PROFESSOR EXPLAINS · YouTube · Professor Mark Egan · 8 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • Writing Guide, 3.5: Peer review and using feedback · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 92–94 · for registered students
  • Supporting learners' agentic engagement with feedback: a systematic review · PDF · Reading, article · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Social Issues Influencing Tourism and Hospitality
  • Week 2: Assessing Social Impacts on Industry Development
  • Week 3: Environmental Issues in Tourism and Hospitality
  • Week 4: Assessing Environmental Impacts on Sector Growth
  • Week 5: Technological Issues Facing Tourism and Hospitality
  • Week 6: Assessing Technological Impacts on Industry Operations
  • Week 7: Current Trends Influencing Sectoral Change
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Trend Analysis Techniques and Resources
  • Week 10: Organisational Responses to Contemporary Trends
  • Week 11: Analysing the Organisational Impact of Change Drivers
  • Week 12: Applying Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Hospitality in …
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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