Introduction to Roleplays
- 2. WHAT IS IT? • IMPROMPTU, ON-THE-SPOT • PROBLEM SOLVING • INDIVIDUAL OR TEAM EVENT • EXAM • PLANNING AND PREPARATION • INTERVIEW/PRESENTATION TO A JUDGE
- 3. INDIVIDUAL OR TEAM EVENT INDIVIDUAL • DONE INDEPENDENTLY • 10 MINUTES TO PREPARE • 10 MINUTES TO PRESENT TO A JUDGE TEAM DECISION-MAKING • DONE IN PAIRS ONLY • 30 MINUTES TO PREPARE • 15 MINUTES TO PRESENT TO A JUDGE
- 4. CLUSTER EXAM • 100 QUESTION MULTIPLE CHOICE EXAM • 90 MINUTES • CONTENT BASED ON COMPETITION FOCUS I.E. BUSINESS FINANCE COMPETITORS WOULD TAKE A FINANCE CLUSTER EXAM • EVERYONE TAKES AN EXAM
- 5. CLUSTER EXAM (CONT.) Sample Questions SOURCE: DECA.ORG
- 6. PROMPT IN A CATEGORY OF YOUR CHOOSING • YOU WILL RECEIVE A PROMPT FROM YOUR CATEGORY, SO CHOOSE AN EVENT THAT INTERESTS YOU! • 24 EVENTS TO CHOOSE FROM! WWW.DECA.ORG/COMPETITIONS/HIGHSCHOOL
- 7. SAMPLE ROLE- PLAY PROMPT EVENT SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT MARKETING SOURCE: DECA.ORG
- 8. PLANNING TIME • INDIVIDUAL: 10 MINUTES • TEAM : 30 MINUTES • ONLY PENCIL AND PAPER PROVIDED • WRITE ALL THE NOTES YOU WANT • CREATE ANY VISUALS YOU WANT • SOLVE THE PROBLEM PRESENTED…
- 9. WHAT ARE PERFORMANCE INDICATORS? … AND HIT ALL OF YOUR PERFORMANCE INDICATORS! • DEMONSTRATE YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF A FIELD OF BUSINESS • DIRECTLY AFFECT YOUR SCORE SAMPLE PERFORMANCE INDICATORS: SOURCE: DECA.ORG
- 10. PRESENT TO A JUDGE • PRESENT YOUR FINDINGS AND YOUR SOLUTION • DEMONSTRATE YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE PERFORMANCE INDICATORS • ANSWER 2-3 QUESTIONS FROM THE JUDGE(S) DURING THE REMAINING TIME TEAM DECISION MAKING: 15 MINUTES MAX INDIVIDUAL: 10 MINUTES MAX
- 11. FOR MORE INFORMATION… • PLEASE VISIT THE CALIFORNIA DECA RESOURCES PAGE AT CALIFORNIADECA.ORG/RESOURCES.PHP FOR ADDITIONAL ROLE-PLAY RESOURCES • CONTACT YOUR LOCAL CHAPTER OFFICERS/ADVISORS OR YOUR STATE OFFICERS (CALIFORNIADECA.ORG/OFFICERS.PHP) • SEND US A TWEET (@CALIFORNIADECA) OR FACEBOOK MESSAGE (FACEBOOK.COM/CALIFORNIADECA)