ERC Subscriber Resources: 2020-21 Season
Education Resource Center Subscription Resources: 2020-21 School Year
Welcome SCC subscribers!
Thank you for being part of our amazing community of sports and entertainment business educators. We look forward to another fantastic “season” with you and your students.
Your subscriptions for 2020-21 will provide you with access to the following content:
- Education Resource Center curriculum package
- Competitive Edge weekly sports & entertainment current events
- Marketing Currents weekly business & marketing current events
To access your content, please click the links below:
Click here to access the updated curriculum for 2020-21 downloads page
Click here to access the 2020-21 “bonus” content and lesson plans downloads page
Click here to access the Canvas & Schoology integration downloads page
More lesson plans: Last spring, we posted several lesson plans when the pandemic hit that are still relevant that you may want to review and use in your virtual classrooms.
- Minor League Baseball in Crisis: Understanding the Business of Pro Sports
- Michael Jordan, Inc: Branding & Endorsement
- Tiger King & The Streaming Wars: Competition
- COVID-19 Lesson Plan #1: Industry Impact
- COVID-19 Lesson Plan #2: Industry Response
Click to here to access the lesson plans that were posted in the Spring.
2020-21 MEMBERS-ONLY RESOURCES
Subscription: Marketing Currents
Marketing Currents is your weekly current events news service that highlights unique and relevant business and marketing campaigns throughout the school year.
Click here to access your Weekly Current Events Portal (Please remember you will need to log in again for security purposes).
Subscription: Competitive Edge
Competitive Edge is your weekly current events news service that highlights unique and relevant sports and entertainment marketing initiatives throughout the school year.
Click here to access your Weekly Current Events Portal (Please remember you will need to log in again for security purposes).
Coming Soon! Digital Textbook: The Business of Sports & Entertainment (2020-21 Edition)
Updated version (teacher and student copies) of our digital sports and entertainment textbook, the Business of Sports and Entertainment (current as of August, 2020)
Download Teacher Edition of Textbook (Coming Soon!)
Download Student Edition of Textbook (Coming Soon!)
Download Student Notes Guide (Coming Soon!)
Curriculum Map: 2020-21 school year
For a guide to help establish a game plan for your sports and entertainment marketing course this year, reference our new curriculum map.
Download 2020 Curriculum Map (20 Weeks)
Lesson Plan: COVID-19 Industry Impact (New)
In the spring, the COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to a standstill, closing businesses and forcing consumers around the world to quarantine in their own homes. The sports and entertainment industry, like most businesses, was not immune, as leagues were forced to cancel or postpone seasons, leaving fans desperate for ways to consume their favorite sporting events. This PPT addresses the impact the health crisis had on the industry.
This lesson plan bundle includes:
- Activity Packet (Student)
- Lesson Guide (Teacher)
- COVID-19 Industry Response (PPT)
Download COVID-19 Industry Response Lesson Plan Bundle
Lesson Plan: The Business of Fantasy Sports (New)
Fantasy football continues to explode in popularity. Anticipation might be higher than ever this season as the sports world waits to see if the NFL season will remain on track for this season.
Unit one of your textbook briefly touches on its impact on the growth of the sports industry and this brief PPT detailing fantasy football “by the numbers” can provide a fun way to supplement the concept. Many of you are also playing some derivation of a fantasy football game in class and this could help shed some perspective on the business behind the game.
This lesson plan bundle includes:
- Activity Packet (Student)
- Lesson Guide (Teacher)
- Business of Fantasy Sports (PPT)
- Fan engagement activity suggestion (aligns with lesson 2.7 in your textbook)
Download Business of Fantasy Sports Lesson Plan Bundle
Lesson Plan: Industry Trends – Sneaker Collaborations (New)
Looking for a fun and engaging student activity? We have you covered with this lesson plan bundle that tackles the concept of industry trends, presented in lesson 3.4 of SCC’s textbook. In this activity, students will be challenged to create their own sneaker collaboration while demonstrating an understanding of industry trends, branding, product development, distribution and pricing.
This lesson plan bundle includes:
- Activity Packet (Student)
- Lesson Guide (Teacher)
- Industry Trends: Sneaker Collaborations (PPT)
- Activity Rubric
Download Industry Trends: Sneaker Collaborations Lesson Plan Bundle
Lesson Plan: Industry Trends – Pop-up Stores (New)
Looking for a fun and engaging student activity? We have you covered with this lesson plan bundle that tackles the concept of industry trends, presented in lesson 3.4 of SCC’s textbook. In this activity, students will be challenged to create a plan for opening a pop-up store while demonstrating an understanding of industry trends, sales, service, promotion and distribution.
This lesson plan bundle includes:
- Activity Packet (Student)
- Lesson Guide (Teacher)
- Industry Trends: Pop-up Stores (PPT)
- Activity Rubric
Download Industry Trends: Pop-up Stores Lesson Plan Bundle
Lesson Plan: Licensing – NFLPA Products (New)
Licensing tends to be one of the trickier subjects for students to understand when it comes to the business of sports and entertainment. Consider introducing this lesson plan to help students gain a fundamental understanding of the licensing process and how it impacts prices of consumer products.
This lesson plan bundle includes:
- Activity Packet (Student)
- Lesson Guide (Teacher)
- Licensing: NFLPA Products (PPT)
- Activity Rubric
Download Licensing: NFLPA Products Lesson Plan Bundle
Lesson Plan: Promotion – MiLB Name Game (New)
One popular trend with Minor League Baseball teams the last few years has been a “one-off” rebrand in which the team changes its name, logo and uniform for one game with a food-centric theme, typically a “cuisine” that represents their local area. The promotions helped teams to sell tickets, create buzz surrounding the brand, connect with the community and break merchandise sales records. In this fun activity, students will review concepts like industry trends, branding, licensing, merchandising and promotion.
This lesson plan bundle includes:
- Activity Packet (Student)
- Lesson Guide (Teacher)
- Licensing: NFLPA Products (PPT)
- Activity Rubric
Download Promotion: MiLB Name Game Lesson Plan Bundle
PPT Trivia Game: Introducing SEM (Updated 2020 Edition)
For those of you who like to start the semester by playing our “Introducing SEM” trivia game, the updated PPT is now available for download.
This download includes:
Answer sheet (Student)
- Answer key (Teacher)
- Introducing SEM Trivia
- Game (PPT)
Download Updated “Introducing SEM” Trivia Game
Unit One: 2020 Updated Version
Unit one of this year’s curriculum is updated and ready for download! This year’s edition features plenty of discussion opportunities surrounding the pandemic and its impact on the sports and entertainment industry.
This download includes:
- Unit outline
- Exam
- PPTs
- Supplemental resources
Unit Two: 2020 Updated Version
Unit two of this year’s curriculum is updated and ready for download! This year’s edition features plenty of discussion opportunities surrounding the pandemic and its impact on the sports and entertainment industry.
This download includes:
- Unit outline
- Exam
- PPTs
- Supplemental resources
Unit Three: 2020 Updated Version
Unit three of this year’s curriculum is updated and ready for download! This year’s edition features plenty of discussion opportunities surrounding the pandemic and its impact on the sports and entertainment industry.
This download includes:
- Unit outline
- Exam
- PPTs
- Supplemental resources
Unit Four: 2020 Updated Version
Unit four of this year’s curriculum is updated and ready for download! This year’s edition features plenty of discussion opportunities surrounding the pandemic and its impact on the sports and entertainment industry.
This download includes:
- Unit outline
- Exam
- PPTs
- Supplemental resources
Unit Five: 2020 Updated Version
Unit five of this year’s curriculum is updated and ready for download! This year’s edition features plenty of discussion opportunities surrounding the pandemic and its impact on the sports and entertainment industry.
This download includes:
- Unit outline
- Exam
- PPTs
- Supplemental resources
Unit Six: 2020 Updated Version
Unit six of this year’s curriculum is updated and ready for download! This year’s edition features plenty of discussion opportunities surrounding the pandemic and its impact on the sports and entertainment industry.
This download includes:
- Unit outline
- Exam
- PPTs
- Supplemental resources
Unit Seven: 2020 Updated Version
Unit seven of this year’s curriculum is updated and ready for download! This year’s edition features plenty of discussion opportunities surrounding the pandemic and its impact on the sports and entertainment industry.
This download includes:
- Unit outline
- Exam
- PPTs
- Supplemental resources
Unit Eight: 2020 Updated Version
Unit eight of this year’s curriculum is updated and ready for download! This year’s edition features plenty of discussion opportunities surrounding the pandemic and its impact on the sports and entertainment industry.
This download includes:
- Unit outline
- Exam
- PPTs
- Supplemental resources
Unit Nine: 2020 Updated Version
Unit nine of this year’s curriculum is updated and ready for download! This year’s edition features plenty of discussion opportunities surrounding the pandemic and its impact on the sports and entertainment industry.
This download includes:
- Unit outline
- Exam
- PPTs
- Supplemental resources
Unit Ten: 2020 Updated Version
Unit ten of this year’s curriculum is updated and ready for download! This year’s edition features plenty of discussion opportunities surrounding the pandemic and its impact on the sports and entertainment industry.
This download includes:
- Unit outline
- Exam
- PPTs
- Supplemental resources
Unit Eleven: 2020 Updated Version
Unit eleven of this year’s curriculum is updated and ready for download! This year’s edition features plenty of discussion opportunities surrounding the pandemic and its impact on the sports and entertainment industry.
This download includes:
- Unit outline
- Exam
- PPTs
- Supplemental resources
Unit Twelve: 2020 Updated Version
Unit twelve of this year’s curriculum is updated and ready for download! This year’s edition features plenty of discussion opportunities surrounding the pandemic and its impact on the sports and entertainment industry.
This download includes:
- Unit outline
- Exam
- PPTs
- Supplemental resources
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