Earn the (DECA) GLASS!!
Do the Work…
Earn the (DECA) GLASS!!
Tips and Advice to help you SUCCEED
at
Alabama CDC
and
ICDC
ROLE PLAY EVENTS
What is a Role Play Event
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A real-world scenario or business case study that you or your team will
analyze and present to a judge
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Includes a problem that needs to be solved or a plan that needs to be
made
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Includes an online 100-question exam that will be taken at your school
prior to CDC. Questions come from the Performance Indicators (PIs) for
each category.
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A chapter may enter as many participants in each event as you would like
at the CDC level.
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Interactive role play situation
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10-minute prep
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10-minute role play
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Exam based on career cluster
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Up to TWO participants per team
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Case study analysis using problem solving process
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30-minute prep - hand-prepared visuals can be made during this prep
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15-minute role play
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Exam based on career cluster –
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and scores will be averaged
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FIRST-YEAR DECA members only – regardless
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Interactive role play situation
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10-minute prep
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10-minute role play
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Business Administration Core Exam
TYPES OF EVENTS – Personal Financial Literacy
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Individual participation
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Role plays based around personal financial
decisions
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10-minute prep
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10-minute role play
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Financial Literacy exam
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The online exam for each event will be taken at your base school the
week of
January 30 – February 3, 2023
for Alabama CDC
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Be prepared. The next few slides will show you what to study for
each competitive event. The Slides will indicate:
•
The number of questions for each
instructional area
– use this as a guide for
the content you will need to study.
For example, if there will be 2 questions in
Economics, but 22 questions on Emotional Intelligence, focus more of your efforts on the PIs
for Emotional Intelligence (but don’t ignore the other instructional areas).
Click the link on the next few slides for the Performance Indicators (PIs)
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Once you click on the Performance Indicators
document for each exam, you will find the PIs
for each instructional area.
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The code
(EI:024)
is the LAP (learning application
packet) in MBA Research that correlates to this
PI.
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ADVISORS, you have FREE access to every
LAP
in the
MBA Research Learning Center
.
Instructions for creating an account can be
found
here
.
Performance Indicators - PIs
Performance Indicators make up the majority of your overall role-play score, so make sure you know them!
DECA’s exams are rigorous, industry-validated, multiple- choice, 100-item exams based on National
Curriculum Standards. This chart shows the blueprint of number of questions by instructional area for
the 2022-2023 exams used at chartered association level and at the International Career
Development Conference. Click the link below to find the PIs for each exam
List of
Competitive
Events in this
category
Performance Indicators - PIs
Performance Indicators make up the majority of your overall role-play score, so make sure you know them!
DECA’s exams are rigorous, industry-validated, multiple- choice, 100-item exams based on National
Curriculum Standards. This chart shows the blueprint of number of questions by instructional area for
the 2022-2023 exams used at chartered association level and at the International Career
Development Conference. Click the link below to find the PIs for each exam
List of
Competitive
Events in this
category
Performance Indicators - PIs
Performance Indicators make up the majority of your overall role-play score, so make sure you know them!
DECA’s exams are rigorous, industry-validated, multiple- choice, 100-item exams based on National
Curriculum Standards. This chart shows the blueprint of number of questions by instructional area for
the 2022-2023 exams used at chartered association level and at the International Career
Development Conference. Click the link below to find the PIs for each exam
List of
Competitive
Events in this
category
Performance Indicators - PIs
Performance Indicators make up the majority of your overall role-play score, so make sure you know them!
DECA’s exams are rigorous, industry-validated, multiple- choice, 100-item exams based on National
Curriculum Standards. This chart shows the blueprint of number of questions by instructional area for
the 2022-2023 exams used at chartered association level and at the International Career
Development Conference. Click the link below to find the PIs for each exam
List of
Competitive
Events in this
category
Performance Indicators - PIs
Performance Indicators make up the majority of your overall role-play score, so make sure you know them!
DECA’s exams are rigorous, industry-validated, multiple- choice, 100-item exams based on National
Curriculum Standards. This chart shows the blueprint of number of questions by instructional area for
the 2022-2023 exams used at chartered association level and at the International Career
Development Conference. Click the link below to find the PIs for each exam
List of
Competitive
Events in this
category
Performance Indicators - PIs
Performance Indicators make up the majority of your overall role-play score, so make sure you know them!
DECA’s exams are rigorous, industry-validated, multiple- choice, 100-item exams based on National
Curriculum Standards. This chart shows the blueprint of number of questions by instructional area for
the 2022-2023 exams used at chartered association level and at the International Career
Development Conference. Click the link below to find the PIs for each exam
List of
Competitive
Events in this
category
Performance Indicators - PIs
Performance Indicators make up the majority of your overall role-play score, so make sure you know them!
DECA’s exams are rigorous, industry-validated, multiple- choice, 100-item exams based on National
Curriculum Standards. This chart shows the blueprint of number of questions by instructional area for
the 2022-2023 exams used at chartered association level and at the International Career
Development Conference. Click the link below to find the PIs for each exam
List of
Competitive
Events in this
category
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VOCAB, VOCAB, VOCAB
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Knowing your vocabulary is essential to acing the Exam and the
Roleplay
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Vocabulary terms are present in scenarios and are significant in
showing the judge how knowledgeable you are about the topic you
are presenting
•
Study vocabulary pertaining to your Career Cluster
Tips for practice exams
•
FREE online exams –
you will need your
member ID
from your advisor to log in
•
https://practice.answerwrite.com/deca/al-p
•
There are many practice tests… keep taking them and practicing. The more
you take, the better your score will be on the actual test
•
Once you have completed the exam, you will be able to see the
questions, your answer, and the correct answer
•
Study the questions/ answers you got wrong and WHY you got it wrong
•
ALSO study the questions/answers you got
RIGHT
! You may have gotten a
“lucky guess” on the right answer, so remember that answer!!
How to Prepare – Role Play
Performance Indicators
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Performance Indicators (PIs) are crucial
knowledge for your event
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For each PI listed on the role play, be sure
to address the DECA acronym:
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D
efine – define the PI
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xplain – explain and provide significance
using vocab
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onnect – the PI to the scenario. Why is this
important and how can it be solved?
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bove & Beyond – get creative! Use personal
experience or examples and make it personal.
Use a quote, make a visual, make it YOU!
How to Prepare – Role Play
Study Sample Rubrics
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Read sample rubrics for your
events to assess what the
judges will be looking for from
you
•
Sample roleplays rubrics can
be found online at
deca.org/compete
Credit: Texas DECA
Credit: Texas DECA
Credit: Texas DECA
Wrap it Up
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Make a good first (and last) impression! Start
Strong and End Strong
•
Show Confidence from start to finish
•
Avoid slang – be professional
•
Be up to date on current trends and events in
your event category
•
Role Plays are like riding a bike – the
more you practice, the better you will
get!
•
This includes the online exam
Wrap it Up
•
Use your notes as a guide, do not read from them to the judge
•
Maintain eye contact with the judge, even while you may be thinking
of an answer – continue to talk through the thought process
•
Focus on what you know!
•
Smile and thank them for their time!
Online Resources
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Role Play 101 Video
–
how to analyze and prepare
for the role-play event
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FREE online exams –
you will need your
member ID
from your advisor to log in
•
https://practice.answerwrite.com/deca/al-p
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Sample Role Plays
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2021-2022 District Role Plays
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2021 State Role Plays
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2021 District Role Plays
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www.deca.org/compete
Get expert advice and valuable tips to excel in DECA role play events at Alabama CDC and ICDC. Learn about different event types, exam preparation, and performance indicators. Unlock your potential and earn the coveted DECA glass!
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Do the Work Earn the (DECA) GLASS!! Tips and Advice to help you SUCCEED at Alabama CDC and ICDC ROLE PLAY EVENTS
What is a Role Play Event A real-world scenario or business case study that you or your team will analyze and present to a judge Includes a problem that needs to be solved or a plan that needs to be made Includes an online 100-question exam that will be taken at your school prior to CDC. Questions come from the Performance Indicators (PIs) for each category. A chapter may enter as many participants in each event as you would like at the CDC level.
TYPES OF EVENTS Individual Individual Role Play Events Interactive role play situation 10-minute prep 10-minute role play Exam based on career cluster
TYPES OF EVENTS TEAM TEAM Role Play Events Up to TWO participants per team Case study analysis using problem solving process 30-minute prep - hand-prepared visuals can be made during this prep time and used in the role play 15-minute role play Exam based on career cluster each team member will take their own exam and scores will be averaged
TYPES OF EVENTS Principles Principles Events FIRST-YEAR DECA members only regardless of grade level Interactive role play situation 10-minute prep 10-minute role play Business Administration Core Exam
TYPES OF EVENTS Personal Financial Literacy Individual participation Role plays based around personal financial decisions 10-minute prep 10-minute role play Financial Literacy exam
Preparing for the Online Exam Online Exam The online exam for each event will be taken at your base school the week of January 30 February 3, 2023 for Alabama CDC Be prepared. The next few slides will show you what to study for each competitive event. The Slides will indicate: The number of questions for each instructional area use this as a guide for the content you will need to study. For example, if there will be 2 questions in Economics, but 22 questions on Emotional Intelligence, focus more of your efforts on the PIs for Emotional Intelligence (but don t ignore the other instructional areas). Click the link on the next few slides for the Performance Indicators (PIs)
Preparing for the Online Exam Online Exam Once you click on the Performance Indicators document for each exam, you will find the PIs for each instructional area. The code (EI:024) is the LAP (learning application packet) in MBA Research that correlates to this PI. ADVISORS, you have FREE access to every LAP in the MBA Research Learning Center. Instructions for creating an account can be found here.
Performance Indicators - PIs Performance Indicators make up the majority of your overall role-play score, so make sure you know them! DECA s exams are rigorous, industry-validated, multiple- choice, 100-item exams based on National Curriculum Standards. This chart shows the blueprint of number of questions by instructional area for the 2022-2023 exams used at chartered association level and at the International Career Development Conference. Click the link below to find the PIs for each exam BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION CORE Performance Indicators ASSOCIATION ICDC Business Law 1 4 Communications 15 11 Business Administration Core Performance Indicators Customer Relations 5 4 Economics 7 12 Emotional Intelligence 22 19 Entrepreneurship 0 1 Competitive Events Financial Analysis 15 12 ALL Competitive Event Exams 40% come from this section at State CDC 30% at ICDC Human Resources Management 1 1 Information Management 10 11 Marketing 1 2 PBM - Principles of Business Management & Administration PFN - Principles of Finance PHT Principles of Hospitality and Tourism PMK - Principles of Marketing Operations 11 13 Professional Development 11 9 Strategic Management 1 1
Performance Indicators - PIs Performance Indicators make up the majority of your overall role-play score, so make sure you know them! DECA s exams are rigorous, industry-validated, multiple- choice, 100-item exams based on National Curriculum Standards. This chart shows the blueprint of number of questions by instructional area for the 2022-2023 exams used at chartered association level and at the International Career Development Conference. Click the link below to find the PIs for each exam BUSINESS MANAGEMENT + ADMINISTRATION Business Law Communications Customer Relations Economics Emotional Intelligence Entrepreneurship Financial Analysis Human Resources Management Information Management Knowledge Management Marketing Operations Professional Development Project Management Quality Management Risk Management Strategic Management Performance Indicators State ICDC 6 6 2 5 8 0 6 0 6 7 1 24 5 7 4 4 9 5 6 1 4 6 0 5 0 6 9 1 26 4 8 4 4 11 Business Management and Administration Performance Indicators Competitive Events BLTM - Business Law & Ethics Team Decision Making HRM - Human Resources Management Series
Performance Indicators - PIs Performance Indicators make up the majority of your overall role-play score, so make sure you know them! DECA s exams are rigorous, industry-validated, multiple- choice, 100-item exams based on National Curriculum Standards. This chart shows the blueprint of number of questions by instructional area for the 2022-2023 exams used at chartered association level and at the International Career Development Conference. Click the link below to find the PIs for each exam ENTREPRENEURSHIP ASSOCIATION ICDC Performance Indicators Business Law Channel Management Communications Customer Relations Economics 4 3 0 1 3 3 3 1 1 2 Entrepreneurship Career Cluster Performance Indicators Competitive Events Emotional Intelligence Entrepreneurship Financial Analysis Human Resources Management Information Management Market Planning Marketing Marketing-Information Management Operations Pricing Product/Service Management Professional Development Promotion Quality Management Risk Management Selling Strategic Management 6 4 13 9 4 3 6 1 3 13 3 4 5 7 1 3 1 7 14 11 4 2 6 1 2 14 2 4 4 8 1 4 1 8 ENT - Entrepreneurship Series ETDM - Entrepreneurship Team Decision Making
Performance Indicators - PIs Performance Indicators make up the majority of your overall role-play score, so make sure you know them! DECA s exams are rigorous, industry-validated, multiple- choice, 100-item exams based on National Curriculum Standards. This chart shows the blueprint of number of questions by instructional area for the 2022-2023 exams used at chartered association level and at the International Career Development Conference. Click the link below to find the PIs for each exam FINANCE ASSOCIATION ICDC Performance Indicators Business Law Communications Customer Relations Economics Emotional Intelligence Entrepreneurship Financial Analysis Financial-Information Management 8 4 5 5 8 0 27 10 8 3 4 4 6 0 30 12 Finance Career Cluster Performance Indicators Competitive Events Human Resources Management 0 0 ACT -Accounting Applications Series BFS -Business Finance Series FCE -Financial Consulting FTDM - Financial Services Team Decision Making Information Management Marketing Operations Professional Development 6 1 5 14 5 1 4 15 Risk Management Strategic Management 7 0 8 0
Performance Indicators - PIs Performance Indicators make up the majority of your overall role-play score, so make sure you know them! DECA s exams are rigorous, industry-validated, multiple- choice, 100-item exams based on National Curriculum Standards. This chart shows the blueprint of number of questions by instructional area for the 2022-2023 exams used at chartered association level and at the International Career Development Conference. Click the link below to find the PIs for each exam HOSPITALITY + TOURISM ASSOCIATION ICDC Performance Indicators Business Law Communications Customer Relations Economics Emotional Intelligence 3 4 9 6 8 2 3 10 5 6 Hospitality and Tourism Career Cluster Performance Indicators Competitive Events Entrepreneurship Financial Analysis Human Resources Management Information Management Knowledge Management Market Planning Marketing Operations Pricing Product/Service Management Professional Development Promotion Quality Management Risk Management Selling Strategic Management 0 7 1 0 7 1 16 1 2 1 13 1 9 6 3 1 2 9 2 15 1 1 2 13 1 7 7 3 1 1 8 2 HTPS - Hospitality & Tourism Professional Selling HTDM - Hospitality Services Team Decision Making HLM - Hotel & Lodging Management Series QSRM - Quick Service Restaurant Management Series RFSM - Restaurant & Food Service Management Series TTDM - Travel & Tourism Team Decision Making
Performance Indicators - PIs Performance Indicators make up the majority of your overall role-play score, so make sure you know them! DECA s exams are rigorous, industry-validated, multiple- choice, 100-item exams based on National Curriculum Standards. This chart shows the blueprint of number of questions by instructional area for the 2022-2023 exams used at chartered association level and at the International Career Development Conference. Click the link below to find the PIs for each exam MARKETING ASSOCIATION ICDC Performance Indicators Business Law Channel Management Communications Customer Relations Economics Emotional Intelligence Entrepreneurship Financial Analysis Human Resources Management Information Management Market Planning Marketing Marketing-Information Management Operations Pricing Product/Service Management Professional Development Promotion Selling Strategic Management 2 6 4 2 5 8 0 5 0 4 4 1 1 7 3 1 4 6 0 4 0 3 5 1 Marketing Career Clusters Performance Indicators Competitive Events AAM - Apparel & Accessories Marketing Series ASM - Automotive Services Series BSM -Business Services Marketing Series BTDM - Buying & Merchandising Team Decision Making FMS - Food Marketing Series IMCE - Integrated Marketing Campaign--Event IMCP - Integrated Marketing Campaign--Product IMCS - Integrated Marketing Campaign--Service MCS - Marketing Communication Series MTDM - Marketing Management Team Decision Making PSE - Professional Selling RMS - Retail Merchandising Series SEM - Sports & Entertainment Marketing Series STDM - Sports & Entertainment Marketing Team Decision Making 14 5 4 13 5 11 7 0 16 4 4 15 5 13 8 0
Performance Indicators - PIs Performance Indicators make up the majority of your overall role-play score, so make sure you know them! DECA s exams are rigorous, industry-validated, multiple- choice, 100-item exams based on National Curriculum Standards. This chart shows the blueprint of number of questions by instructional area for the 2022-2023 exams used at chartered association level and at the International Career Development Conference. Click the link below to find the PIs for each exam PERSONAL FINANCIAL LITERACY ASSOCIATION ICDC Performance Indicators Earning Income 20 16 Spending 14 14 Personal Financial Literacy Performance Indicators Saving 14 13 Investing 19 21 Managing Credit 19 21 Competitive Events Managing Risk 14 15 PFL - Personal Financial Literacy
Preparing for the Role Play Role Play VOCAB, VOCAB, VOCAB Knowing your vocabulary is essential to acing the Exam and the Roleplay Vocabulary terms are present in scenarios and are significant in showing the judge how knowledgeable you are about the topic you are presenting Study vocabulary pertaining to your Career Cluster
Tips for practice exams FREE online exams you will need your member ID from your advisor to log in https://practice.answerwrite.com/deca/al-p There are many practice tests keep taking them and practicing. The more you take, the better your score will be on the actual test Once you have completed the exam, you will be able to see the questions, your answer, and the correct answer Study the questions/ answers you got wrong and WHY you got it wrong ALSO study the questions/answers you got RIGHT! You may have gotten a lucky guess on the right answer, so remember that answer!!
How to Prepare Role Play Performance Indicators Performance Indicators (PIs) are crucial knowledge for your event For each PI listed on the role play, be sure to address the DECA acronym: Define define the PI Explain explain and provide significance using vocab Connect the PI to the scenario. Why is this important and how can it be solved? Above & Beyond get creative! Use personal experience or examples and make it personal. Use a quote, make a visual, make it YOU!
How to Prepare Role Play Study Sample Rubrics Read sample rubrics for your events to assess what the judges will be looking for from you Sample roleplays rubrics can be found online at deca.org/compete
Wrap it Up Make a good first (and last) impression! Start Strong and End Strong Show Confidence from start to finish Avoid slang be professional Be up to date on current trends and events in your event category Role Plays are like riding a bike the more you practice, the better you will get! This includes the online exam
Wrap it Up Use your notes as a guide, do not read from them to the judge Maintain eye contact with the judge, even while you may be thinking of an answer continue to talk through the thought process Focus on what you know! Smile and thank them for their time!
Online Resources Role Play 101 Video how to analyze and prepare for the role-play event FREE online exams you will need your member ID from your advisor to log in https://practice.answerwrite.com/deca/al-p Sample Role Plays 2021-2022 District Role Plays 2021 State Role Plays 2021 District Role Plays www.deca.org/compete
