This week’s topics
Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
- Drafting against the criteria
- Tutor and peer feedback
- Improving the final submission
- Feedback and peer review
- Things To Do Before You Hand In Your Assignment
- 5 Steps To Write a First Class Essay: PROFESSOR EXPLAINS
What you will be able to do
- 1.1 Appraise the strategic marketing concept.
- 1.2 Assess how tourist destinations are marketed to domestic and international visitors.
- 1.3 Critically evaluate a range of strategic marketing models and techniques that are applied in tourism and hospitality organisations.
- 2.1 Analyse the components of the marketing mix.
- 2.2 Adapt models to develop marketing plans for specific tourism and hospitality organisations.
- 2.3 Justify the role of social media in tourism marketing plans.
- 3.1 Critically analyse theories of consumer decision making in the tourism and hospitality industry.
- 3.2 Review contemporary market trends in the tourism and hospitality industry.
- 3.3 Propose new products and services to meet the needs of tourism and hospitality consumers.
- 4.1 Research academic sources to identify appropriate theories and models of strategic marketing.
- 4.2 Research industry sources to identify contemporary market trends in the tourism and hospitality industry.
Activity
Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Draft the assignment, get feedback and improve it before submission.
Study materials
Videos
- Feedback and peer review · YouTube · Akademiskt skrivande/Academic Writing · 6 min · for registered students
- Things To Do Before You Hand In Your Assignment · YouTube · University of Staffordshire Student Life · 22 min · for registered students
- 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
Materials marked “for registered students” open in the student portal, which is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance.