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Issues, Fads , Trends

Issues, Fads , Trends. Professional Article Summary. a) overall summary of the article, b ) why this is a trend in the field, c ) what impact will it have on the profession ? d ) a citation of the article. Examples…. Pantagraph. Sunday, J anuary 6

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Issues, Fads , Trends

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  1. Issues, Fads, Trends

  2. Professional Article Summary • a) overall summary of the article, • b) why this is a trend in the field, • c) what impact will it have on the profession? • d) a citation of the article. • Examples…

  3. Pantagraph • Sunday, January 6 • The Price of Improvement: Property owners see increase in taxes after sprucing up of district • Tuesday, January 15 • Form & Function: Functional Fitness training is catching on at area gyms • Back to Basics exercises are trending in 2013

  4. Hurricane Sandy

  5. Hurricane Sandy Temporarily closed; $59 million in damage

  6. Jones beach:

  7. Rockaways

  8. What is an issue?

  9. Issue • A situation that can have either short or long term impacts • Positive or negative • Needs to be addressed • Examples • State addressing pension reform • New ADA legislation • Construction closes school gym for 3 months

  10. What is a fad vs a trend?

  11. Fads & Trends • Fad • An intense but short-lived fashion or craze; pop culture based • Strongly influenced by Gen X & Y • Catches on…language, • Trends • Longer term fads, less defined by popular cultural • Sustained by older Gen X, baby boomers

  12. Fads & Trends • Pop culture • Things that are popular within society • Strongly influenced by TV, movies, music • Part of our everyday lives

  13. Fads 2000’s • Reality TV • Skinny jeans • Metrosexual • Energy drinks • Razor scooters • Speed dating 1990’s • In-line skates • Mini trampolines • Macarena • Extreme sports • Chat rooms (aol) • WWJD

  14. Ridiculous Fads • Shake weight • Snuggie • Baggy jeans • Oxygen bars • Flesh tunnels • Detox diets/cleansing • Pound puppies/beanie babies

  15. Fads of… • 2010-2012

  16. What does this mean for our field?

  17. Develop programs for your 2010-2012 fads

  18. How do you keep up on trends & fads

  19. Keeping up… • Conferences • Professional publications • Major newspapers – NY Times, Trib • Friends & family • Watching other agencies • Watching the news

  20. Issues Case Study • Select a due date: • 2/25; 3/6; 4/3; 4/10 • 12 slots per date • Select a topic • 3 people per topic • Contents: • The 2-3 page case study. • 3-4 discussion questions for the case study. • Teaching notes…answers to the discussion questions • Minimum of 5 sources

  21. Issues Case Study • Tips • Cite info according to APA • Discussion questions should make people think and APPLY the knowledge you gave them rather than repeat facts you just gave them in the case. • Use third person. • Format • Create a scenario from your experience • Summarize articles on a topic

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