Sustainable Development Goals
Abstract/Objectives
Tourism is one of the largest outdoor industries, as well as one of the new six emerging industries in Taiwan. This course will discuss the issues below. Why would supply of resources and demand of visitors be two main scopes for sustainable tourism analysis? Why could public policies and governmental management impact strongly the development of sustainable tourism? How to improve the skills for design of outdoor activities and interpretation? In brief, these discussions are keys to engage the practices. The course would not only arrange the indoor teaching for theoretical knowledge, and also hold the outdoor fieldwork for on-site practice. Finally, offering the training on sustainable tourism to become a good planner or interpreter is the advanced goal of this course.
Results/Contributions

Result I: Practice in Short Distance Field Trip

Play the role of an English-speaking tour leader and lead the group to the old town of Hsinchu, in order to let tourists from abroad understand the development of the old town of Hsinchu. Guided sights, including East Gate, City God temple, or Beimen street, etc.

 

Result II: Planning and Presentation of Long Distance Field Trip

This includes topic and idea of itinerary on sustainable tourism, 2 days itinerary and schedule, and introduction of each attraction, as well as payment or budget of per person to Ilan tour.

 

Result III: Practice of Long Distance Field Trip

Play as an English leader and lead the group to Ilan area. The content can include: where to interpret the scenic spot, whether there are interactive activities, whether there are experience activities, whether there is incisive key content, and whether there are interpretive teaching aids (materials).

 

Result IV: Telling a Story with Four Selected Photos

Training in a short period of time to be able to organize systematically and tell a story.

 

 

Keywords
EducationPlanningSustainable Tourism
Contact Information
倪進誠 教授 Prof. Chin-cheng Ni
cc.ni@mx.nthu.edu.tw