Travel and Tourism Marketing

Travel and Tourism Marketing, Advanced

Copyright 2026

The components of this instructional framework were developed by the following curriculum development panelists:

Holly Fuller, Instructor, John S. Battle High School, Washington County Public Schools
Dr. Gilpatrick Hornsby, Associate Vice Provost and Associate Professor of Hospitality, Sports and Recreation Management, James Madison University, Harrisonburg
Kristie Keeler, Instructor, Woodgrove High School, Loudoun County Public Schools
Dr. Mahmood Khan, Professor, Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Virginia Tech Innovation Campus, Alexandria
Morgan Lewis, Director of Sales, SMI Hotel Group/Four Points by Sheraton, Richmond
Gina Mancuso-Sidhu, Coordinator, Administration and Marketing Program, Virginia Beach Public Schools
Samantha Montague, Sales Manager, Virginia Beach Convention Center, Virginia Beach
Stella Salyer, Assistant General Manager, Sales and Services, Virginia Beach Convention Center, Virginia Beach
Kimberly Thompson, Instructor, Advanced Career Education Center at Hermitage, Henrico County Public Schools

Correlations to the Virginia Standards of Learning were reviewed and updated by the following:

Cari M. Marks, English Instructor, State Operated Programs
Anne F. Markwith, New Teacher Mentor (Science), Gloucester County Public Schools

The framework was edited and produced by the CTE Resource Center:

Leanne P. Forbes, Writer/Editor
Kevin P. Reilly, Administrative Coordinator

The development of this framework was overseen by the Virginia Department of Education Office of Career and Technical Education:

Dr. Nikki G. Finley, Marketing Specialist
Karen M. Charney, Coordinator, Curriculum and Instruction
Kelly C. Davis, Associate Director, Curriculum, Instruction, and Innovation
Dr. J. Anthony Williams, Director

The CTE Resource Center is a grant project of the Virginia Department of Education, Office of Career and Technical Education and is administered by Henrico County Public Schools.

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