Importance of Higher Education Skills for Academic Growth and Development

Foundation Degree in
Business and Management

Table of Contents
Introduction:.....................................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................3
Describing the definition of higher education skills as well as its importance for my
performance in academic life:.....................................................................................................3
Explaining about learning assessment tools in order to analyse personal profile:......................4
Discussing about reflection on my personal skills:.....................................................................5
Conclusion:......................................................................................................................................6
References........................................................................................................................................7

Introduction:
The term professional development is considered as the process which assists the students
in identifying and developing relevant skills in order to attain success as well as growth at work.
This also support students in making sure that their skills and knowledge is suitable and up to
date. This report will describe my reflection about the higher education skills as well as its
importance for me in order to improve academic career. In addition to this, the report will also
determine use of assessment tools in order to evaluate my personality traits and profile.
Moreover, it will also cover assessment regarding my personal skills as well as will also make
plans to improve my skill gaps.
MAIN BODY
Describing the definition of higher education skills as well as its importance for my performance
in academic life:
Higher Education skills:
The higher educational skills are the defined as various academic skills that can allow me
in giving best performance in my class as well as in my overall academic career. These skills can
also support me in getting better version of myself and can aid me in gaining higher marks in
projects or in exams (Pugh and Broome, 2020). Moreover, the higher education skills cover
various type of skills such as time management, study skills, presentation skills, decision making
skills and many more. The following point represents the importance of higher education skills
in gaining better growth and development in my academic career:
Become more productive:
The higher educational skills can assist me in getting more productive by completing
studies on time and in most proper manner. This would allow me to give better performance in
my class as compared to other students. In addition to this, it can also help me in making
appointed time fit to my schedule.
Better communication skills:
The higher education skills can assist me to further improve communication skills as by
gaining this skill I can become effective communicator. This can enable me connect better with