Sports Officiating Semester 1

Absent Day #1 Make Up Work

Please write a one page essay describing the following statement. Autobiography: all about you and your experience with an official in a sport you played. If it wasn't positive, how could you have changed the situation if you were the official?

Absent Day #2 Make Up Work

Please write a one page essay describing the following question. What are some common problems in current officiating, and how can they be changed?

Absent Day #3 Make Up Work

Please write a one page essay describing the following question. Even though video replay may be useful, it's still pretty low-key. Why do you think video replay should be used in all sports or why not? Discuss the benefits of video replay in sports and some of the challenges it brings.

Absent Day #4 Make Up Work

Please write a one page essay describing the following question. The lack of sportsmanship in sports has led to an increasing problem in the retention of officials. Discuss some ways to help recruit and retain good officials.

Absent Day #5 Make Up Work

Please write a one page essay on the following question. What is your position regarding officials and sport athletes being able to bet on the outcome of sports?