Academic Skills and PDP: Importance of Short, Medium and Long-term Goals and Personal Development Plan

ACADEMIC SKILLS
AND
PDP

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...............................................................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY.....................................................................................................................................................................3
Define the concept of personal and professional development-:..............................................................................3
Describe and discuss the value of short-term goals, identifying at least three personal examples............................4
Describe and discuss the value of medium-term goals, identifying at least three personal examples.......................4
Describe and discuss the value of long-term goals, identifying at least three personal examples.............................5
Describe and discuss the value of a Personal Development Plan and construct an example using your identified
goals........................................................................................................................................................................... 5
CONCLUSION...................................................................................................................................................................6
REFERENCES....................................................................................................................................................................6
APPENDIX........................................................................................................................................................................6

INTRODUCTION
Academic skills are the ability which help’s an individual or student to study properly, understand
and apply information’s and messages. These are the capabilities which plays an important in personal life
in order to develop their livelihood and educational performance. The main motive of these skills is to
maintain the writing, reading, and all the other elements related to this area which are complex and hard to
process by an individual. The decisive approach of thinking can be implemented by evaluating the analysis
which is done on the action carried out by a character in their personal and professional life(Brown, and
Thomas, 2022). Personal development plan(PDP) it helps a student or an individual to make a complete
document which reflects their set goals and aims for their bright future. Furthermore, this report will include
a complete brief on relation of academic skills with development and with all the 3 factors that includes.
Later on, this project will also cover individual improvement program.
MAIN BODY
Define the concept of personal and professional development-:
An Individual’s expansion and behavior in all the educational performance and carrier is measure or
maintain by Personal and professional development skills. The main of this department is that it help’s an
individual to realize and spotlight the issues concerning all the progress procedures and the awareness about
definite accomplishment that are being insured for an valuable and authorized ecological areas .Personal and
professional development helps an individual to analysis various elements such as, all the indication related
to their personal qualities, operational area in their current academic condition and all other goals or aims
related to their future. This allows an individual to make proper development in their overall personality and
also give the chance through which all the opportunities and goals can be acquire by them in their respective
field or area. It is also being recognized as uninterrupted delicate and specialized growth as it essentially
provides a proper development in the capabilities of students regarding the learning expects and all the other
activities that is being enjoyed in their life span. The private and occupational development generally has 2
important characteristic such as regarding personal improvement it involves the individual‘s physical state
through which they can able to focus on their abilities and enforced ability. It helps the educatee to develop
victorious habits and to get the advanced skills through improved resources and personal habits so that it
will assist them out to increase the upcoming progress and mental object. Other than that professional
development it provides edifice of persons qualities for the particular job roles in all the skilled areas
through which they can able to sustain their specific skills and can give their best performance to achieve
companies set goals. If these 2 development takes place on the right time in an individual’s life-span than it
can help them to grow cultural and motivating surroundings because all the 3 aspects that includes short
term goal, medium term goal and long term goal are depended upon this development. (Elsden, 2022)