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Milestone 1: Understanding the history and evolution of beauty pageants
Lecture 1: The origins of beauty pageants
Core objective: Understand the origins and early history of beauty pageants
Assigned reading: Chapter 1, Section 1
Video title: "The Evolution of Beauty Pageants"
Activity: Write a reflection on the history of beauty pageants and how they have changed over time
Lecture 2: The rise of modern beauty pageants
Core objective: Understand the shift towards glamour and entertainment in beauty pageants in the 1930s and 1940s
Assigned reading: Chapter 1, Section 1
Video title: "The Glamourization of Beauty Pageants"
Activity: Research a modern beauty pageant and compare it to beauty pageants of the past
Lecture 3: Controversies and criticisms of beauty pageants
Core object: Understand the controversies and criticisms surrounding beauty pageants
Assigned reading: Chapter 1, Section 3
Video title: "The Dark Side of Beauty Pageants"
Activity: Write a reflection on the controversies and criticisms of beauty pageants and whether or not you agree with them
Milestone 2: Identifying the different types of pageants and selecting the right one for you
Lecture 1: Types of pageants
Core objective: Understand the different types of pageants available, including glitz, semi-glitz, and natural pageants
Assigned reading: Chapter 1, Section 2
Video title: "Choosing the Right Pageant for You"
Activity: Research different types of pageants and create a list of pros and cons for each type
Lecture 2: Levels of advancement
Core objective: Understand the different levels of advancement in pageants, including local, state, regional, national, and international
Assigned reading: Chapter 1, Section 2
Video title: "Climbing the Pageant Ladder"
Activity: Research the requirements and competition levels for different pageants and create a plan for which pageants to participate in
Lecture 3: Appointed and at-large titles
Core objective: Understand the differences between appointed and at-large titles and how to secure them
Assigned reading: Chapter 1, Section 2
Video title: "Securing an Appointed or At-Large Title"
Activity: Research the process for securing an appointed or at-large title and create a plan for how to apply
Milestone 3: Understanding your contractual obligations and the rules and regulations of your pageant
Lecture 1: Pageant details and contracts
Core objective: Understand the details and rules of your pageant, including any non-compete clauses
Assigned reading: Chapter 2, Section 2
Video title: "Reading the Fine Print"
Activity: Review your pageant contract and create a list of any questions or concerns you have
Lecture 2: Rules and regulations
Core objective: Understand the rules and regulations of your pageant, including deadlines and schedules
Assigned reading: Chapter 2, Section 3
Video title: "Staying Compliant with Pageant Rules"
Activity: Create a schedule and checklist for meeting all of the requirements and deadlines of your pageant
Lecture 3: Pageant mission and platforms
Core objective: Understand the mission and platforms of your pageant and how to align with them
Assigned reading: Chapter 2, Section 6
Video title: "Finding Your Place in the Pageant World"
Activity: Research the mission and platforms of your pageant and create a plan for how to promote and implement them
Milestone 4: Developing a budget and securing sponsorships
Lecture 1: Creating a budget
Core objective: Understand the importance of budget

Outline v2

I. Introduction to Beauty Pageants
Objectives:
Understand the history and evolution of beauty pageants
Learn about the different types of pageants and their respective competitions
Explore the values and criteria that pageants often uphold
Assigned reading: Chapter 1 (Sections 1.1-1.6)
Video: "A Brief History of Beauty Pageants"
Activity: Create a timeline of important events in the history of beauty pageants
Project: Begin creating your pageant binder by gathering materials and organizing them into categories
II. Choosing the Right Pageant for You
Objectives:
Assess your personal goals and values
Research different pageants and their missions and platforms
Determine which pageant aligns best with your personal brand and goals
Assigned reading: Chapter 1 (Section 1.7)
Video: "How to Choose the Right Pageant for You"
Activity: Create a list of pros and cons for each pageant you are considering and make a decision on which one you will compete in
Project: Continue building your pageant binder by adding materials related to the pageant you have chosen, such as rules and regulations, deadlines, and schedules
III. Building Your Pageant Brand
Objectives:
Develop a personal platform and mission statement
Understand the importance of branding and marketing in the pageant industry
Learn how to effectively communicate your brand through social media and appearances
Assigned reading: Chapter 4 (Sections 4.1-4.4)
Video: "Branding 101 for Pageant Girls"
Activity: Create a branding plan for yourself, including your personal platform, mission statement, and marketing strategies
Project: Add branding materials to your pageant binder, such as your personal platform and mission statement, a media kit, and a list of potential sponsors
IV. Pageant Platforms and Community Service
Objectives:
Learn about the importance of service and volunteerism in the pageant industry
Understand how to effectively use your pageant platform to make a positive impact in your community
Explore different service projects and fundraising ideas
Assigned reading: Chapter 6 (Sections 6.1-6.6)
Video: "Using Your Pageant Platform for Social Good"
Activity: Research and propose a service project or fundraising event for your pageant platform
Project: Add materials related to your service project or fundraising efforts to your pageant binder, such as a proposal and budget plan
V. Confidence and Positive Self-Esteem
Objectives:
Explore the role of confidence and self-esteem in pageantry
Learn strategies for building and maintaining positive self-image
Understand the negative effects of self-doubt and how to overcome it
Assigned reading: Chapter 7 (Sections 7.1-7.2)
Video: "Boosting Confidence for Pageant Competition"
Activity: Reflect on your own self-image and create a plan for improving your confidence and self-esteem
Project: Add materials to your pageant binder that support your confidence-building plan, such as affirmations and self-care ideas
VI. On Stage Competitions
Objectives:
Learn about the different types of on stage competitions in beauty pageants
Understand how to prepare and excel in talent, swimsuit, and evening wear categories
Explore the role of judges and scoring in pageant competitions
Assigned reading: Chapter 8 (Sections 8.1-8.4)
Video: "Mastering On Stage Competitions"
Activity: Practice and prepare for each on stage competition category by rehearsing your talent, finding the perfect swimsuit and evening wear outfit, and researching judges' preferences and scoring criteria
Project: Add materials to your pageant binder that will help you prepare for on stage competitions, such as a schedule of rehearsals, a list of potential talent ideas, and notes on judges' preferences
VII. Interviews and Q&A Competitions
Objectives:
Understand the importance of interviews in beauty pageants
Learn how to effectively communicate and present yourself in interviews
Prepare for common pageant interview questions and scenarios
Assigned reading: Chapter 9 (Sections 9.1-9.3)
Video: "Acing Pageant Interviews"
Activity: Practice mock interviews and develop your responses to common pageant questions
Project: Add materials to your pageant binder that will help you prepare for interviews, such as a list of common questions and your responses, notes on your personal brand and platform, and a list of things to remember during interviews
VIII. Final Steps and Competition Day
Objectives:
Learn how to mentally and physically prepare for competition day
Understand the importance of networking and networking etiquette
Explore post-competition opportunities and plans for future pageants
Assigned reading: Chapter 10 (Sections 10.1-10.3)
Video: "Countdown to Competition Day"
Activity: Create a competition day schedule and checklist, including details on hair and makeup, attire, and networking plans
Project: Add materials to your pageant binder that will help you on competition day, such as your schedule and checklist, contact information for sponsors and judges, and any necessary documents or contracts
Final Project: Complete and finalize your pageant binder, including all materials and notes gathered throughout the course. Share your finished binder with the class as a final presentation.

Outline v3

Module 1: Introduction to Pageantry
Milestone: Understanding the history and different types of pageants
Lecture 1: Introduction to pageantry and its origins
Objective: Understand the history of pageantry and its roots in ancient civilizations
Reading: Chapter 1, Section 1: The History of Pageantry
Video: "A Brief History of Beauty Pageants"
Activity: Research and create a timeline of key events in the history of pageantry
Lecture 2: Types of pageants
Objective: Understand the different types of pageants, including glitz, semi-glitz, and natural
Reading: Chapter 1, Section 3: Types of Pageants
Video: "Exploring the Different Types of Beauty Pageants"
Activity: Research and create a list of local pageants in your area, categorizing them as glitz, semi-glitz, or natural
Module 2: Choosing Your Pageant
Milestone: Identifying the right pageant for you and understanding the level of advancement
Lecture 1: Identifying your goals and what you want from a pageant
Objective: Understand how to determine your goals for competing in a pageant and how to choose a pageant that aligns with those goals
Reading: Chapter 1, Section 2: Choosing Your Pageant
Video: "Finding the Right Beauty Pageant for You"
Activity: Create a list of your goals for competing in a pageant and use it to research and compare different pageants to determine the best fit for you
Lecture 2: Understanding the levels of advancement
Objective: Understand the different levels of advancement in pageantry, including local, state, regional, national, and international
Reading: Chapter 1, Section 4: Levels of Advancement
Video: "Navigating the Levels of Beauty Pageant Competition"
Activity: Research and create a list of the different pageants available at each level of advancement in your area
Module 3: Budgeting and Financing
Milestone: Understanding the financial aspects of competing in a pageant and creating a budget
Lecture 1: The cost of competing in a pageant
Objective: Understand the various costs associated with competing in a pageant, including entry fees, wardrobe, and travel expenses
Reading: Chapter 3: Budgeting and Financing
Video: "The Cost of Competing in a Beauty Pageant"
Activity: Research and create a list of the costs associated with competing in a pageant in your area
Lecture 2: Creating a budget and seeking sponsorships
Objective: Understand how to create a budget for competing in a pageant and how to seek sponsorships to offset costs
Reading: Chapter 3: Budgeting and Financing
Video: "Securing Sponsorships for Your Beauty Pageant Journey"
Activity: Use the information from Lecture 1 to create a budget for competing in a pageant and research potential sponsors in your area
Module 4: Building Your Pageant Brand
Milestone: Developing a personal brand and platform for pageantry
Lecture 1: Understanding your personal brand and how to develop it
Objective: Understand the concept of personal branding and how to develop a personal brand for pageantry
Reading: Chapter 4: Building Your Pageant Brand
Video: "Creating Your Personal Brand for Pageantry"
Activity: Reflect on your personal values and interests and create a list of key words that describe your personal brand
Lecture 2: Developing a personal platform

Outline v4

Module 1: Introduction to Pageantry
Reading material: Foreward and Preface
Video: Welcome to the World of Pageantry
Activity: Introduce yourself and your pageant journey in a discussion forum
Module 2: Choosing Your Pageant
Reading material: Chapter 1
Video: Types of Pageants and Levels of Advancement
Activity: Research and compare different pageants to determine which one is the best fit for you
Module 3: Relating to Your Pageant
Reading material: Chapter 2
Video: Understanding Pageant Rules and Regulations
Activity: Review and analyze your pageant's contract and rules to identify any potential issues or concerns
Module 4: Budgeting & Financing
Reading material: Chapter 3
Video: Sponsorship 101
Activity: Create a sponsorship packet and reach out to potential sponsors for your pageant
Module 5: Building Your Pageant Brand
Reading material: Chapter 4
Video: Developing Your Personal Platform
Activity: Create a personal platform statement and plan for how you will use your title to make a positive impact
Module 6: Appearances & Marketing
Reading material: Chapter 5
Video: Social Media for Pageant Girls
Activity: Create a media kit and plan for using social media to promote yourself and your pageant platform
Module 7: Pageant Platforms & Community Service
Reading material: Chapter 6
Video: Service Projects and Fundraising
Activity: Plan and execute a service project or fundraising event for your pageant platform
Module 8: Confidence & Positive Self Esteem
Reading material: Chapter 7
Video: Building Confidence on and off Stage
Activity: Participate in a confidence-building workshop or activity to boost your self-esteem and prepare for competition.

Outline v5

I. Introduction to Pageantry
Module 1: Welcome to the World of Pageantry
Module 2: A Brief History of Beauty Pageants
II. Choosing the Right Pageant
Module 3: Identifying Your Goals and What You Want from a Pageant
Module 4: Understanding the Levels of Advancement
III. Budgeting and Financing
Module 5: The Cost of Competing in a Pageant
Module 6: Creating a Budget and Seeking Sponsorships
IV. Building Your Pageant Brand
Module 7: Understanding Your Personal Brand and How to Develop It
Module 8: Developing a Personal Platform and Mission Statement
V. Pageant Platforms and Community Service
Module 9: The Importance of Service and Volunteerism in Pageantry
Module 10: Using Your Pageant Platform to Make a Positive Impact in Your Community
VI. Confidence and Positive Self-Esteem
Module 11: Exploring the Role of Confidence and Self-Esteem in Pageantry
Module 12: Building and Maintaining Positive Self-Image
VII. On Stage Competitions
Module 13: Understanding the Different Types of On Stage Competitions
Module 14: Preparing for Talent, Swimsuit, and Evening Wear Categories
VIII. Interview and Communication Skills
Module 15: The Importance of Communication in Pageantry
Module 16: Preparing for the Pageant Interview
IX. Pageant Day Tips and Tricks
Module 17: The Dos and Don'ts of Pageant Day
Module 18: Handling Nerves and Staying Relaxed
X. Wrapping Up and Continuing Your Pageant Journey
Module 19: Reviewing What You've Learned
Module 20: Setting Goals and Staying Motivated for Future Pageantry Ventures
XI. Bonus Material
Module 21: Tips for Success in Pageantry from Industry Professionals
Module 22: Q&A with Talisha White, Author of "The Pageant Handbook"

Outline v6

Module 1: Welcome to the World of Pageantry
Lecture 1: Introduction to the course
Objective: Introduce students to the course, the instructor, and the overall project they will be completing throughout the course
Reading: N/A
Video: "Welcome to the World of Pageantry"
Activity: Introduction forum - students introduce themselves and share their pageant goals or interests
Project: Begin building your pageant binder by gathering materials and organizing them into categories
Module 2: A Brief History of Beauty Pageants
Lecture 1: The history of pageantry
Objective: Understand the origins and evolution of beauty pageants
Reading: Chapter 1, Section 1: The History of Pageantry
Video: "A Brief History of Beauty Pageants"
Activity: Research and create a timeline of key events in the history of pageantry
Project: Continue building your pageant binder by adding materials related to the history of pageantry
Module 3: Identifying Your Goals and What You Want from a Pageant
Lecture 1: Determining your pageant goals
Objective: Understand how to determine your goals for competing in a pageant
Reading: Chapter 1, Section 2: Choosing Your Pageant
Video: "Finding the Right Beauty Pageant for You"
Activity: Create a list of your goals for competing in a pageant and use it to evaluate potential pageants
Project: Add materials to your pageant binder that reflect your pageant goals, such as a list of pageants you are considering and a checklist of what you are looking for in a pageant
Module 4: Understanding the Levels of Advancement
Lecture 1: The levels of advancement in pageantry
Objective: Understand the different levels of advancement in pageantry, including local, state, regional, national, and international
Reading: Chapter 1, Section 4: Levels of Advancement
Video: "Navigating the Levels of Beauty Pageant Competition"
Activity: Research and create a list of the different pageants available at each level of advancement in your area
Project: Add materials to your pageant binder that reflect your chosen level of advancement, such as rules and regulations, deadlines, and schedules
Module 5: The Cost of Competing in a Pageant
Lecture 1: Understanding the costs of pageantry
Objective: Understand the various costs associated with competing in a pageant, including entry fees, wardrobe, and travel expenses
Reading: Chapter 3: Budgeting and Financing
Video: "The Cost of Competing in a Beauty Pageant"
Activity: Research and create a list of the costs associated with competing in a pageant in your area
Project: Add budgeting materials to your pageant binder, such as a list of costs and a budget plan
Module 6: Creating a Budget and Seeking Sponsorships
Lecture 1: Creating a budget for pageantry
Objective: Understand how to create a budget for competing in a pageant
Reading: Chapter 3: Budgeting and Financing
Video: "Creating a Budget for Your Pageant Journey"
Activity: Use the information from the previous lecture to create a budget for competing in a pageant
Lecture 2: Seeking sponsorships
Objective: Understand how to seek sponsorships to offset the costs of competing in a pageant
Reading: Chapter 3: Budgeting and Financing
Video: "Securing Sponsorships for Your Beauty Pageant Journey"
Activity: Research potential sponsors in your area and create a list of potential sponsors to approach
Project: Add materials related to your sponsorship search to your pageant binder, such as a list of potential sponsors and a sponsorship proposal
Module 7: Understanding Your Personal Brand and How to Develop It
Lecture 1: Introduction to personal branding
Objective: Understand the concept of personal branding and its importance in pageantry
Reading: Chapter 4: Building Your Pageant Brand
Video: "What is Personal Branding and Why is it Important for Pageantry?"
Activity: Reflect on your personal values and interests and create a list of key words that describe your personal brand
Lecture 2: Developing your personal brand
Objective: Understand how to develop a personal brand for pageantry
Reading: Chapter 4: Building Your Pageant Brand
Video: "Creating Your Personal Brand for Pageantry"
Activity: Use the key words from the previous lecture to create a personal brand statement and determine how you will communicate your brand through social media and appearances
Project: Add materials to your pageant binder that support your personal brand, such as a personal brand statement and a media kit
Module 8: Developing a Personal Platform and Mission Statement
Lecture 1: Introduction to personal platforms and mission statements
Objective: Understand the purpose and importance of personal platforms and mission statements in pageantry
Reading: Chapter 4: Building Your Pageant Brand
Video: "What is a Personal Platform and Why is it Important for Pageantry?"
Activity: Reflect on your personal values and interests and brainstorm potential topics for a personal platform
Lecture 2: Creating a personal platform and mission statement
Objective: Understand how to develop a personal platform and mission statement that aligns with your personal brand
Reading: Chapter 4: Building Your Pageant Brand
Video: "Developing Your Personal Platform and Mission Statement for Pageantry"
Activity: Use the brainstormed topics from the previous lecture to create a personal platform and mission statement
Project: Add your personal platform and mission statement to your pageant binder along with any supporting materials, such as a list of potential service projects or fundraising efforts.

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