The purpose of this posting area is two-fold:
1. You are to post a response that delivers the title of your project followed by a short blurb that describes your project.
Here’s an example:
Here’s an example:
Underlying Problems Associated with Writing in Workplaces: Fear and Lack of Culture
Scholars and pundits lament lacking writing abilities for workplace situations, but an exploration of workplace cultures embodying ‘good writing’ as part of the company’s core mission reveals important results. A trio of case studies explores workplace writing cultures at fortune 500 companies to identify best practices involved in cultivating positive writing cultures.
2. In addition to your own blurb, you are tasked with coming up with a title and subsequent blurb that represents the entire group. You are tasked with making a second posting that names the group of projects and delivers a blurb to describe panel. The best group description will be used in the program for the final presentation, and the person who delivers the most effectively written description will earn a 4 point bonus on the final presentation.
1.1.) The American Football Concussion Crisis: Short Term Solutions for Long Term Effects brings awareness to concussions and how they are often mismanaged in American football and football’s association to CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy). I sat down and talked concussions with former NFL Tight End Lonnie Johnson to get inside the mind of a formerly concussed football player to see what really goes on between the numbers and discuss player safety, personal playing experiences, current rules and regulations, and more.
ReplyDeleteCurrent Issues in American Sports
DeleteFootball, baseball, and basketball are some of the most popular and entertaining sports in the United States today. With popularity, however, comes scrutiny. The presentation panels highlight many problems that lie beneath the games themselves and brings awareness to pressing issues across multiple different sports in our society.
The Never Ending Cycle of Getting Fired: Job Securities of Collegiate and Professional Coaches
ReplyDeleteCoaching is a profession that comes with a lot of change and unpredictable things thrown your way. At the the highest levels executives and managers are seeking to win in a society that is obsessed with success. As a result, coaching turnover is increasing at a very alarming rate. The former and current coaches interviewed in this study, contribute to factors and reasons why this is happening in modern day sports.
DeleteModern Day Sports: The Most Pressing Issues People are Overlooking
ReplyDeleteWhether the sport be basketball, football, or baseball there are alarming trends that are popping up all the time. From the scary information that comes along with concussions to the shaky job securities of todays coaches, the public needs to shed more light on these problems. In this presentation you will learn about some of these issues that are being downplayed in our sports obsessed culture.
Major League Baseball’s Steroid Era: How the MLB Benefited
ReplyDeleteThe steroid era in Major League Baseball is often looked down on by many. But there were many ways that the steroid era benefited the MLB. Increased offensive production and increased revenue are just a few. In the paper we will look at an analysis of offensive production and revenue during the steroid era, compared to other time periods.
Issues with Modern Day Sports: The Problems that Lie Beneath
ReplyDeleteIn modern day sports there is a lot more that goes on than just the games. Whether it is a problem with concussions in football, the steroid problem in baseball, or even job security for the coaches, every sport has its problems. In this panel presentation we will look at the problems that are occurring in the sports that many love.
The Decline of America's Pastime
ReplyDeleteBaseball was at one time America's most popular sport. It has recently seen a decrease in popularity while other sports have been on the rise. In this presentation, we will look at the reason for baseball's popularity decline.
Problems in America's Major Sports
ReplyDeleteSports are very significant to people in America. While there are many positive aspects of sports, there are also plenty of problems. There are steroid scandals in baseball, constant firings of NFL coaches, and a high amount of concussions in football. In this panel presentation we will look at some of the negative aspects of the major sports in the United States.