Tuesday, September 23, 2008

TUESDAY 9/23

SR201
TODAY:
-We discussed Chapter 1. Our discussion focused on: the difference between leisure & non-leisure, work, personal care, recreation, Neulinger's Paradigm of Leisure, Classical View of Leisure, Antiutilitarian View of Leisure, Social Instrument View of Leisure, Leisure as a Symbol of Social Class.

HOMEWORK:
-Quiz #2
-Exercise 1.1
-Into The Wild Blog Post #1 due 10/2

STUDY GUIDE:
-Definitions (Leisure, Work, Personal Care, Recreation)
-Intrinsic & Extrinsic Motivation
-Neulinger's Paradigm of Leisure
-Classical View of Leisure
-Antiutilitarian View of Leisure
-Social Instrument View of Leisure
-Leisure as a Symbol of Social Class

SR368
TODAY:
-We discussed Chapter 3. Our discussion focused on the 4 rules to brainstorming and an accompanying brainstorming session about ways to get the student body more involved at sports events. We then discussed what a Needs Assessment Survey is, why it is used, and what the 8 categories of needs assessment information are . You discussed components of a Needs Assessment for the Bubble. Finally, we discussed the 5 step process for creating surveys.

HOMEWORK:
-Quiz #3

MN321
TODAY:
-We opened class with group work. You did a team building activity and then discussed the following question: in terms of personality traits, abilities, & emotions, how can athletic experience pave the way to career success?
-We then discussed Chapter 5. Our discussion focused on: self-esteem, self-efficacy, self-monitoring, personality, the big 5 personality dimensions, locus of control (internal & external), ability vs skill, & emotions.

HOMEWORK:
-Quiz #3
-Bring in results of the personality test.

STUDY GUIDE:
-Be able to define each of the following terms and explain their implication on Organizational Behavior:
-self-esteem
-self-efficacy
-self-monitoring
-personality
-Be able to identify & explain the big 5 personality dimensions
-Be able to explain locus of control, internal locus of control, external locus of control and some behavioral differences between internals & externals
-Be able to explain the difference between ability, skill & competencies, and some desirable competencies businesses look for in employees.
-According to Figure 5-1, what are some forms of self-expression?
-Be able to explain at least 2 of Branden's 6 Pillars of Self-Esteem.

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