I was the project manager for the Habitat for Humanity Contra Dance fundraiser that was held on April 8, 2011. This event was organized through a group project in a different TLEP class I am in, but throughout the actual event (and planning stages) there were different aspects that I thought of that I learned […]
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Habitat for Humanity Contra Dance fundraiser
April 26th, 2011 · 2,004 Comments · Application, TLEP 4830
Current Research Critique
April 17th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Application, TLEP 4830
The scholarly article Association of Neighborhood Design and Recreation Environment Variables With Physical Activity and Body Mass Index in Adolescents by Morton Kligerman, MD, MPH; James F. Sallis, PhD; Sherry Ryan, PhD; Lawrence D. Frank, PhD; Philip R. Nader, MD deals primarily with the underlying assumptions that facilities may impose on the well being of […]
The Olympics
April 6th, 2011 · 10 Comments · Application, TLEP 4830
According to the article Most-Watched Opening Ceremony Ever For Non-U.S. Winter Olympics, Vancouver definitely benefited by hosting the Olympic games. The entire article goes on to talk about the comparison of the total views for Vancouver (67.5 million) versus the total views of other cities, such as Torino (50.2 million) and Lillehammer (61.7 million). I […]
Ancillary Areas
March 29th, 2011 · 2,205 Comments · Application, TLEP 4830
Anti-bacteria flooring (that also captures odors) Anti-slip resistance flooring A lot of trash receptacles, variously spread out Adequate seating (benches vs. stools) Make sure it is ADA assessable Utilize maximum locker space Have a separate ‘grooming’ area with some privacy Having the right lighting, especially in the grooming area Provide a separate area with stalls […]
Technology
March 2nd, 2011 · 170 Comments · Application, TLEP 4830
Benefits of Technology in the Tourism, Leisure, and Event Planning field Organization – It is inevitable the different applications and databases that professionals can use. Excel, for example, is a great tool that Event Planners can use to keep track of budgets and cost analysis. Communication – Emails and messengers make it simple to communicate […]
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Risk Management and Negligence
February 16th, 2011 · 323 Comments · Application, TLEP 4830
I feel that both the entity and individual demonstrated negligence in the Steinbach article. Negligence is defined by an individual tort that injures an individual – person, property, and/or reputation. In the article, it is clearly stated that the accidents associated with track and field events can be avoided. A prime example of this is […]
ADA Scavenger Hunt
February 7th, 2011 · 5 Comments · Application, TLEP 4830
Positive examples of designing for inclusion Automatic open door buttons Low water fountains (wheelchair accessible) Braille signs Wheelchair ramps at entrances of buildings Student Recreation Center has a handicap accessible entrance to pools Motion censored doors and lights Anderson Hall has a wheelchair lift Handrails in the bathrooms Shuttles have wheelchair lifts/ramps Curb cuts in […]
Eppler Program Statement
February 1st, 2011 · No Comments · Application, TLEP 4830
As BGSU’s main campus continues to experience growth in enrollment, it will need to expand its provision of classrooms for those programs that are propelling this growth. I have identified potential renovation projects for the BGSU Eppler Complex through a sample feasibility study. The following are specific elements that are critical to the success of […]
Blog S.W.O.T. Analysis
January 26th, 2011 · 439 Comments · Application, TLEP 4830
STRENGTHS Actively engages members to participate in the blog. Inspires other to think about the subject Writing is a result of a passion of a specific topic Creativity with what you blog/post about Builds confidence and self-esteem WEAKNESSES Very direct, closed question. Not a lot of room for interpretation. Poor writing skills Some responses are […]
Brooklyn Reflection
January 25th, 2011 · 177 Comments · Application, TLEP 4830
After watching the Developing Brooklyn video in class I had many differing views on the topic. First, I thought how Brooklyn could afford such a complex. According to the American FactFinder, the median income for households in Brooklyn was $32,135, and the median income for a family was $36,188 in 2005. With this said, Brooklyn […]