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REC 100 – Fall 2019 Preparatory Work The Content Quizzes are based on the following preparatory work, in addition to the in-class and online module content. For these quizzes, you will not be required to recall specific names, dates, or details. In order to succeed, you will need to understand the key messages in the preparatory content you have read/watched/listened to. These quizzes are not cumulative. The Content Quiz schedule is as follows: Quiz 1: covers all content from Weeks 1-3 and closes on September 24 @ 4:00 p.m. Quiz 2: covers all content from Weeks 4-6 and closes on October 22 @ 4:00 p.m. Quiz 3: covers all content from Weeks 7-9 and closes on November 12 @ 4:00 p.m. Quiz 4: covers all content from Weeks 10-11 and closes on November 21 @ 4:00 p.m.

Week 1: Introduction to the Course No assigned readings or materials

Week 2: Key Terminology for RLS Chapter 1 (both editions) in the Course Text: Heintzman, P. (2013). Defining leisure. In R. McCarville & K. MacKay (Eds.), Leisure for Canadians, Second Edition (pp. 2-12). State College, PA: Venture Publishing. Brown, S. (2009, March). Play is more than just fun. TED Talk. Retrieved from http://www.ted.com/talks/stuart_brown_says_play_is_more_than_fun_it_s_vital?language=en Week 2: Flow and Boredom Csikszentmihalyi, M. (2004). Flow, the secret to happiness. TED Talk. Retrieved from http://www.ted.com/talks/mihaly_csikszentmihalyi_on_flow Schwartz, B. (2005). The paradox of choice. TED Talk. Retrieved from https://www.ted.com/talks/barry_schwartz_on_the_paradox_of_choice?language=en Paul, P. (2019, February 2). Let children get bored again. The New York Times. Retrieved form https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/02/opinion/sunday/children-bored.html Week 3: Leisure and Time

Bielski, Z. (2014, April 1). Overwhelmed: Why we need to take back leisure time. The Globe and Mail. Retrieved from http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/relationships/too-busy-to-live-in-acontemporary-world/article17758066/?page=all Honoré, C. (2005). In praise of slowness. TED Talk. Retrieved from http://www.ted.com/talks/carl_honore_praises_slowness Greene, D. (Presenter) & Schulte, B. (Guest). (2014, March 11). Not enough hours in the day? We all feel a little 'overwhelmed'. NPR. Retrieved from http://www.npr.org/2014/03/11/288596888/not-enough-hours-in-the-day-we-all-feel-a-littleoverwhelmed Week 3: Leisure Across the Lifecourse Complete the assigned and embedded readings/videos and within Online Module 1: Leisure Across the Lifecourse. Week 4: Serious Leisure Chapter 8 (or Chapter 6, 1st edition) in the Course Text: Stebbins, R.A. (2013). Leisure lifestyles. In R. McCarville & K. MacKay (Eds.), Leisure for Canadians, Second Edition (pp. 70-77). State College, PA: Venture Publishing. Adamski, B.K. (2005, October). The white line through hell. The Walrus. Retrieved from http://thewalrus.ca/2005-10-sporting-life/ Week 4: The Darker Side of Leisure Chapter 18 (or Chapter 13, 1st edition) in the Course Text: Sullivan, A.M. & LeDrew, D. (2013). Exploring leisure's boundaries. In R. McCarville & K. MacKay (Eds.), Leisure for Canadians, Second Edition (pp. 167-175). State College, PA: Venture Publishing. Kamin, D. (2014, July 15). The rise of dark tourism. The Atlantic. Retrieved from https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2014/07/the-rise-of-dark-tourism/374432/ Week 5: Leisure Constraints Chapter 9 (or Chapter 7, 1st edition) in the course text: Jackson, E. L. (2013). Leisure constraints. In R. McCarville & K. MacKay (Eds.), Leisure for Canadians, Second Edition (pp. 79-89). State College, PA: Venture Publishing. Kloek, M.E., Peters, K., & Sijtsma, M. (2013). How Muslim women in The Netherlands negotiate discrimination during leisure activities. Leisure Sciences, 35(5), 405-421. Week 5: Outdoor Recreation

Complete the assigned and embedded readings/videos and within Online Module 2: Outdoor Recreation Week 6: Leisure and Popular Culture Pinsker, J. (2015, August 14). Why are Millennials so obsessed with food? The Atlantic. http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2015/08/millennial-foodies/401105/ Sims, D. (2017, August 30). Will Hollywood learn a lesson about whitewashing? The Atlantic. Retrieved from https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2017/08/ed-skreinwhitewashing-hellboy/538416/ Stephens-Davidowitz, S. (2017, May 6). Don’t let Facebook make you miserable. The New York Times. Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/06/opinion/sunday/dont-letfacebook-make-you-miserable.html Week 6: eSports and Gaming Jenny, S.E., Manning, R.D., Keiper, M.C., & Olrich, T.W. (2017). Virtual(ly) athletes: Where eSports fit within the definition of “Sport.” Quest, 69(1), 1-18. Wingfield, N. (2015, October 20). Gamers have a Little League of their own. New York Times. Retrieved from https://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/22/fashion/gamers-have-a-little-league-oftheir-own.html Quirks & Quarks. (2019, May 31). Video games aren't corrupting young minds — they may be building them. CBC. Retrieved from https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/june-1-the-benefits-ofvideo-games-composting-corpses-brewing-ancient-beer-and-more-1.5155492/video-gamesaren-t-corrupting-young-minds-they-may-be-building-them-1.5155505 Week 7: Leisure and Disability Complete the assigned and embedded readings/videos and within Online Module 3: Leisure and Disability Week 7: Leisure and Gender Chapter 20 (or Chapter 15, 1st edition) in the course text: Parry, D.C. (2013). Gender and leisure. In R. McCarville & K. MacKay (Eds.), Leisure for Canadians, Second Edition (pp. 186-194). State College, PA: Venture Publishing. Lafrance, A. (2016, May 25). How to play like a girl. The Atlantic. Retrieved from https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2016/05/legos/484115/

Week 8: Leisure and Race Chapter 21 (or Chapter 16, 1st edition) in the course text: Walker, G.J. (2013). Multicultural perspectives. In R. McCarville & K. MacKay (Eds.), Leisure for Canadians, Second Edition (pp. 196-203). State College, PA: Venture Publishing. Chapter 22 (or Chapter 17, 1st edition) in the course text: Forsyth, J. (2013). Aboriginal leisure in Canada. In R. McCarville & K. MacKay (Eds.), Leisure for Canadians, Second Edition (pp. 204211). State College, PA: Venture Publishing. Glover, T.D. (2007). Ugly on the diamonds: An examination of white privilege in youth baseball. Leisure Sciences, 29(2), 195-208. Morgan, P.D. (2019, July 12). Race, privilege, and the Canadian wilderness. The Walrus. Retrieved from https://thewalrus.ca/race-privilege-and-the-canadian-wilderness/ Week 8: Research Profile: Race, Gender, and Leisure Life Reading to be announced—please check Learn announcements for update

Week 9: Leisure and Social Class Chapter 26 (or Chapter 21, 1st edition) in the course text: Mair, H. (2013). Social class, poverty, and leisure. In R. McCarville & K. MacKay (Eds.), Leisure for Canadians, Second Edition (pp. 243248). State College, PA: Venture Publishing. Week 10: Tourism Chapter 12 (or Chapter 10, 1st edition) in the Course Text: Smith, S. (2013). Leisure travel. In R. McCarville & K. MacKay (Eds.), Leisure for Canadians, Second Edition (pp. 108-119). State College, PA: Venture Publishing. Turner, C. (2012, April). On Tipping in Cuba. The Walrus. Retrieved from http://thewalrus.ca/ontipping-in-cuba/ Biddle, P. (2013, February 23). The Problem with Little White Girls, Boys and Voluntourism. Huffington Post. Retrieved from http://www.huffingtonpost.com/pippa-biddle/little-white-girlsvoluntourism_b_4834574.html

Week 10: Leisure and Sport Chapter 3 (2nd edition only; chapter posted on e-Reserves for those with the 1st edition) in the course text: Trussell, D.E. (2013). Sport and the community. In R. McCarville & K. MacKay (Eds.), Leisure for Canadians, Second Edition (pp. 24-31). State College, PA: Venture Publishing. Week 11: Therapeutic Recreation Chapter 31 (or Chapter 26, 1st edition) in the Course Text: Mactavish, J.B. & Mahon, M.J. (2013). Mapping the recreation and leisure landscape for Canadians with a disability. In R. McCarville & K. MacKay (Eds.), Leisure for Canadians, Second Edition (pp. 292-301). State College, PA: Venture Publishing....