Write a FORMAL discussion post answering ONE of the following questions:
- Theme parks must be prepared to accommodate guests with varying abilities and disabilities across all lines of business. Choose two lines of business from the following list and discuss the accommodations you would expect them to make for guests with disabilities, as well as any other ideas that you think might help in providing a consistent experience for all guests regardless of ability/disability. Lines of business to choose from: Attractions, Merchandise, Food and Beverage, Entertainment, Ticketing/Guest Relations, Transportation
- Disability awareness and accommodations are not only an important issue for guests, but also for employees as well. Answer question 1 as it would apply to employees with disabilities instead of guests.
Write an INFORMAL (1-2 paragraph) discussion post about the following:
- Describe an experience you have had assisting a guest with a disability in your current or previous job. How well was your company prepared to accommodate all guests? What could you or the company have done better/differently to enhance the experience for your guest? Please do not mention the company by name.
Required elements (formal post only):
- Post a 1-2 paragraph response by the assignment due date.
- Cite at least one outside source that adds relevant information to the response.
- Use APA format, including in-text citations and references (the assigned article as well as outside sources need to be cited properly and included in your references).
- Ask an open-ended question at the end of your response to promote discussion.
Required elements (informal post):
- Post a 1-2 paragraph information answer to the question/prompt given
- Submit both your formal and informal posts in the same submission.