Academic Integrity: Personal and Professional Development Plan, Source Evaluation, and Goal Setting

Academic Integrity

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION ..........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................3
TASK 1...................................................................................................................................3
Explain the concept of professional and personal development plan ....................................3
Short term goals value along with three examples................................................................3
Medium-term goals value with at least three examples at personal level.............................4
Discuss and explain personal development plan value and create an example with support of
goals which are identified ......................................................................................................4
TASK 2...................................................................................................................................4
Discuss and describe how reliability, author, relevance and purpose affect the use of a source
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TASK 3...................................................................................................................................5
Provide the sources evaluation that has been used into plan of report...................................5
CONCLUSION ...............................................................................................................................7
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................8

INTRODUCTION
Integrity at academic level can be defined as students, researchers, teachers and all the
representative of the community act at academic level with honesty, trust, fairness, respect and
responsibility as well. It also allows students and staff the freedom to build knowledge, new
ideas and creative works while acknowledging and respecting the work of others(Morris., 2016).
The present report will cover discussion about role of personal development planning and also
about aims and objectives for the professional development. The report also consist of how
author, purpose, reliability and relevance affect the use of a source. Moreover, the report will
cover discussion about sources evaluation which have been utilised in the planning of report.
MAIN BODY
TASK 1
Explain the concept of professional and personal development plan
Plan of personal development : It is basically about the action plan which can be used
in order to identify the individual goals and also about what an individual wants to achieve into
positive manner. Under this plan, the actions has been taken in order to develop and meet the
goals into appropriate manner and also about the steps which needs to be taken to achieve the
goal.
Plan of professional development: The plan of professional development basically
documents the required skill, goals and development of competency and also about the
objectives which a staff member will need to achieve for supporting the continuous career
development.
Short term goals value along with three examples
Goals of short term nature is very important for reaching towards the goals of long term
nature of the life and also help in terms of finding out how far the individual has come and in
which manner the individual has to travel to reach towards the ultimate destination(Alajami.,
2021). There are three short term goals which can be set into positive manner which includes
establishing a morning routine, developing one positive habit into a particular month and writing
two pages in journal every morning.