This assignment is worth 15% and can be completed individually or in a group Prepare a newsletter based on recent (within last 6 months) articles pertaining to Tourism Industry both Canadian & International. The topics are to be actual and non-fictional. The write- up & content of the articles will be in your own words. Your articles should have a variety to include different sectors. 4 articles are the min. amount needed. Fillers such as advertisements, travel tips, weather reports, etc. can also be used. Sources from your topics are also to be included such as newspaper articles, internet print outs, web sites, etc. There should also be a picture for each article included in your newsletter. The newsletter will be typed and 3 pages min. The format will be a newsletter layout format. See your instructor for examples.
Your assignment will be marked on content and creativity.
Marking Scheme for Sector Assignment
Depth and Relevance—articles need to be in your own words but on an actual event that has happened. Fillers can be copied. All articles and fillers must be appropriate for viewers.
Articles (2% x 4 = 8%) 8%
Actual references articles – handed in separately. 4%
Design of Newsletter. 3%