RE 191

Entry Paper Work Sheet

Name: Ray Stoneberger
Date: 1/26/16
Minor or electives or cluster minor: art and desing (eventually)
Semester and year you declared this major: winter 2016
Anticipated Graduation date: winter 2019
Content Development: Answer the following question as thoughtfully from your current
perspective.
1. What do you see as your current strengths as an Outdoor Recreation Leadership and
Management (OLRM) major?
-I see my strengths as an outdoor rec major as being a good leader and a friendly
cooperative person.
2. What do you see as your current challenges (weakness) as an OLRM major?
-I see my current weaknesses as an outdoor rec major as being unexperienced because I
have currently completed zero outdoor rec classes since I just transferred here this
semester.
3. What will you do in the future to improve OLRM skills?
-To improve my ORLM skills in the future I will complete as many outdoor rec classes
while I am attending northern and after I graduate I will improve my skills by taking any
and every opportunity that come my way that could possibly improve my skills.
4. In what OLRM areas would you most like to improve?
-I would like to improve all of my ORLM skills because, for one I am very
inexperienced, and for two, no matter how good your skills are they can always be
improved.

5. A. Identify what you believe to be your present competency level in each of the following
academic skills: Rate yourself on a scale of 1 10; 1 being week 10 being strong. Then list
examples.
Outdoor Skills (technical skills sets evolving aspects of adventure activities) 5
Human Skills (the ability to work with others as a leader/group member /communicator)5
Educational Skills (the ability to teach, facilitate, and motivate others increasing their
knowledge base in OLRM related topics) 5

B. Rate yourself on the following cognitive abilities: (same scale)

1. Critical/analytical thinking:7
2. Clear reasoning/understanding:8
3. Mathematical skills:7
4. Scientific [id the type of science(s)]: 4
5. Analogical (ability to discern similarities in some respects between things otherwise
unlike):8
6. Metaphorical (ability to compare using a word or phrase associated with one thing to
apply

to another - e.g. "all the world's a stage"):8

7. Creative thinking: 8
8. The ability to speak with reasonable proficiency in or about the discipline:8
9. The ability to read with reasonable proficiency in or about the discipline:7
10. The ability to write with reasonable proficiency in or about the discipline:7
11. The ability to comprehend the literature in or about the discipline:7
12. The ability to comment articulately concerning the literature in or about the
discipline: 8

RE 291 A. List at least three (3) different types of employment available to a graduate with a
degree in Outdoor Recreation Leadership and Management.
-Someone with a degree in outdoor recreation has many possibilities for employment
after graduation. One possibility is being a tour guide. Another is being a park ranger, and
lastly you can be apart of a trail crew or any other type of seasonal work.