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Expectations

It is difficult to appreciate how much learning is involved in travelling, working on projects etc. This document is designed to help you appreciate the extent of your learning and development in different areas:

Expectations - Project evaluation

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Name *

First

Last

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1. Knowledge

What do you know of:
Tenerife:

People & Culture
Nature
Geography
History
Eco Tourism activities
Tourism Impacts

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Where have you travelled before? *

Where would you like to travel to in the future? *

Project:

Which topic have you chosen? (Research, Eco-tourism, Conservation, Education)
Why have you chosen this topic?
What do you know of the subject?
What do you think will be the main difficult areas in your project?
What do you think you will learn?

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2. Understanding

What do you understand of:
Tenerife:

Cultural Impacts of tourism
Cultural issues to be considered
Potential benefits of ecotourism

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Yourself:
What do you consider your skill strengths:
(Scale 1-5, 1 being weak and 5 being strong)

Attitude to challenges *

1 2 3 4 5

Flexibility *

1 2 3 4 5

Coping with pressure *

1 2 3 4 5

Communication with strangers *

1 2 3 4 5

Presentation skills *

1 2 3 4 5

Public speaking *

1 2 3 4 5

Project planning *

1 2 3 4 5

Team playing *

1 2 3 4 5

Team leading *

1 2 3 4 5

Organisational *

1 2 3 4 5

Research *

1 2 3 4 5

Social Media *

1 2 3 4 5

Marketing *

1 2 3 4 5

Selling *

1 2 3 4 5

In what areas do you feel you could usefully strengthen yourself, and why? *

How would you assess your attitude to life *

3. Activities

What activities are you thinking of participating in:

Why? *

4. Volunteering

Have you volunteered before? *

If so where and when *

What do you expect to gain from the experience of volunteering? *

What do you think are the three most important skill sets and attributes to be a successful volunteer? *

What is the point of volunteering? *

5. Conservation Issues

What are the most important conservation issues facing the planet? *

What have you done about them? *

Do you think it is your responsibility? *

If not, whose responsibility do you think it is? *

What is your greatest concern for the planet, and why? *

6. What are your future plans

Life *

Career *

Education *

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