eDL KM Course Overview: Hotel

Hospitality & Tourism

Two Products, One Purpose.

eDynamic Learning provides teachers with a comprehensive digital curriculum that includes lessons, reflective discussions, activities, assessments, podcasts, and more. Lessons incorporate engaging narratives, videos, slideshows, diagrams, and flashcards. They also include a built-in support toolbar which provides a variety of literacy tools and enables text to be translated into dozens of languages for English Language Learners. Teachers also receive a Pacing Guide, answer keys, a gradebook and the ability to customize the course to include teacher or districtauthored lessons, activities, assessments and Knowledge Matters simulations!

In the Hotel Management Course course students will learn about large and small hotels and their day-to-day operations. They’ll discover trends, technology, financials, laws and regulations, and how to examine the competition. They’ll explore a variety of jobs available, how to develop job descriptions and business plans, and learn what it takes to be a manager in the hotel or restaurant industry.

Unit Topics

» Introducing Hotel Management

» The Front of the House

» The Guest Service Cycle

» The Back of the House 1 -Sales and Marketing Team

Knowledge Matters Hotel Simulation

» The Back of the House 2Engineering, Finance, and HR Teams

» Food and Beverage

» Hotel Technology

» Hotel Operations

Knowledge Matters simulations allow students to experience real business scenarios and can continually refine their results to optimize outcomes and increase profitability. They offer an interactive, risk-free, game-based environment where students can see the impact of their choices immediately.

Virtual Business−Hotel, our most realistic simulation yet, empowers students to take over the management of a full–service hotel. Developed with the support of the J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation, the online simulation draws on industry experts to model the inner workings of a hotel. Students learn the hourly and daily business decisions that go into running a high-end, successful hotel.

Lessons Include

» Pricing & Revenue Management

» Group Sales

» Marketing & Public Relations

» Customer Service: Front Desk

» Customer Service: Social Media Feedback

» Operations: Restaurant & Culinary

» Operations: Banquets & Meetings

» Operations: Housekeeping

» Financial Reports

» Monitoring Competitors

» Hotel Mogul

» Extra Credit: Mega Hotel Mogul

Meet the Simulations

From the elevator pitch, to securing financing, to operating a profitable business, this sim teaches all the keys to successful entrepreneurship.

From debits and credits to forensic accounting, the subject comes to life when students learn through a business they run.

In focused lessons, students control pricing, staffing, products and more. In the capstone project, they run the whole show.

Starting your own restaurant is a common dream. Here students do it in the safety of a virtual world while learning general business concepts.

Developed with the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising this sim covers trend spotting, to design, to mark-ups and mark-downs!

Developed with the support of the J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott Foundation, this sim gives students a realistic look at the inside workings of the global hospitality business.

Live out ten financial lifetimes in an hour! From banking, to credit, to investment - this is the #1 personal finance curriculum in the U.S.

Your students will learn business and marketing in a context that is sure to attract them to class - the exciting world of sports and entertainment.

Your students will learn business and marketing in a context that is sure to attract them to class - the exciting world of sports and entertainment.