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=Welcome to Your New Wiki!=

This is the site for all the Certificate IV Public Relations students for semester 1, 2010.

As one of your PR lecturers, please find my contact details here: Keith Critchett Mob: 0404 850 418 Tel: 9427 1235 Fax: 9427 1989 Email: keith.critchett@central.wa.edu.au LinkedIn: [|Keith's LinkedIn] Blog: [|Cert IV PR blog here] Skype: [|Keith.critchett] Twitter: [|Twitter me here]

** This PDF file shows when all dates for submission of all activities and assessment are due: **

 * [[file:Assessment Schedule.pdf]]

The following attachment is the Portfolio Assessment for the clustered units:** Create Visual Design Elements and Produce Complex Desktop Published Documents



Develop Public Relations Campaigns
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Develop Public Relations Documents

Create a Promotional Display Stand - assessment see below

Schedule Advertising and
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//Please ensure that you continually review the content for expectations and quality of submission, schedule of delivery and note that late delivery will only be marked at my convenience. If this is the case, this will cause a number of delays adding to your continual workload which will increase until the end of the course. If in any doubt whatsoever...ASK!//

Included in your assessment expectations are your weekly Blog tasks http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/a/-/wa/7305726/push-for-cameras-to-stop-bullies/ Write up a media release (on your blog - title and content only) of about 250-300 words either **for** or **against** the use of cameras in high-school (your choice). And try to convince your target audience why, be careful of spin as thats what you'll see over the next few weeks ||
 * **Week** || **Weekly blogs** ||
 * 1 || Introduction ||
 * 2 || First intro blog ||
 * 3 || 1 Review of your life in PR ||
 * 4 || 2 Review of your life in PR ||
 * 5 || 3 Review of your life in PR ||
 * 6 || 6 word story ||
 * 7 || Sat West Australian PR review - non Lara ||
 * 8 || Welcome to Country ||
 * 9 || 300 words (min) on what you expect of yourself on this course e.g. personal, character building, learning, sharing, involvement, etc. this is your promise to yourself first and then me. If you don't intend finishing this course, then tell me about what you are interested in and where you hope it will take you. ||
 * 10 || Give me at least 5 ideas/strategies of how you would go about promoting signing up for organ donation for all 25,000 College students and your reasons why you think it will work. ||
 * 11 || Blogless week, too much work to do, so no Blogging this week...unless you want to! ||
 * 12 || 1. What is motivation? 2. If you were the PR lecturer what would you say to motivate 'your' students. 3. Why do you think they (students) or anyone needs to be motivated? 4. Tell me about someone who you aspire and look up to and motivates you in life outside the College, how and why. ||
 * 13 || Mothers Day. Tell me about your mother or a mother that has inspired you and why you think they should win a Mothers Day Award for Best Mum ;) ||
 * 14 || Another difficult one…you are to promote the Cert IV PR course to new, prospective students for next semester at the forthcoming Expo Careers Show, what would you say! - remember this is about promoting the course (about 300 words will do) ||
 * 15 || Having watched Thank you for Smoking, find an article in any paper or magazine over the weekend and provide me with your thoughts on any article that you think is providing their own 'spin' on a product/service/topic. Excluding mobile phones ;( ||
 * 16 || Read the following article -
 * 17 || Final BLOG ;) keeping the emotion out of this and putting on your 'professional head' what have you learned from the PR course, how have you personally grown and what have you developed and learned about yourself, what are your final thoughts about studying and public relations in general. ||
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