Academic Skills And PDP(Report)

Academic Skills And
PDP(Report)
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Table Of Contents
INTRODUCTION....................................................................................3
TASK 1
1. Explain about the distinctive and executive growth.............................................3
2.Explain about the short-phrase targets and its importance with three distinctive
cases.......................................................................................................3
3.Explain about the medium-term goals and its value with three personal examples.........4
4. Explain about the long-term goals and its value with three distinctive cases...............4
5. Explain about the personal growth arrangement and also create a case using the recognized
targets......................................................................................................5
TASK 2
How ‘Author, Purpose, Reliability and Relevance’ affect the use of a source................5
TASK 3
An evaluation of eight sources I have used in the report plan.....................................6
CONCLUSION..........................................................................................7
REFERENCES..........................................................................................8
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INTRODUCTION
Personal development refers to the development of overall personality. It is about
developing the individual in terms of their skills, knowledge, independence, confidence level
and many other aspects also. It is a very long procedure. In this report, the analysis has been
done on the concept of distinctive and executive growth. The analysis has also been done on
the value of short-phrase and medium-phrase targets with some cases. (Ridzuan, A. A. M.,
2020). Also the research has been done on the long-phrase targets with some particular cases
and also discuss about the value of a distinctive growth scheme. The chosen organisation or
university is named as University of Cambridge. The University of Cambridge is a collegiate
research university in Cambridge, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1209. Cambridge is the
second oldest university in the English speaking world and the world’s fourth-oldest
surviving university.
TASK 1
1.Explain about the distinctive and executive growth
Distinctive growth can be defined as it is the lifelong process where it is about the overall
development of the personality regarding their skills, knowledge, confidence level and also
set objectives and goals regarding their career. The reason for setting goals and objectives is
to find out the highest potential of an individual. Whereas executive growth can be defined as
it is the set of tools of resources, training sessions, knowledge and skills which is required for
the purpose of achieving the objectives of the organisation. Through professional
development, employees become smarter, proactive and it is also beneficial for the growth of
the company as well as gives the contribution towards in upgrading the career of an
individual.
2.Explain about the short-phrase targets and its importance with three distinctive cases
A short-phrase targets can be defined as it is something which an individual wants to
achieve very soon. The near future can be week, this month or a particular day.
Value of short-phrase targets
Short-terms goals are those goals which help in gauging that how far an individual has come
and how long he or she has to travel to reach to its destination (Creus, and et.al., 2018). It is
the pathway through which an individual can reach to its long-term goals.
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