Essential Skills for Student Development and Career Growth

Knowledge and
Creativity
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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
REFLECTION.................................................................................................................................3
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................6
REFLECTION.................................................................................................................................7
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................8
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INTRODUCTION
There are various skills that is required in student in his or her career development. these
skills enable in their personal and professional growth and development as well. however, there
are various types of skills required that is communication, management, inter personal, etc. in
this report it will be described about portfolio of reflection.
REFLECTION
Communication skill
It is known as the mutual interaction between two or more than two people. Strong
communication skills helps all aspects of life such as from personal to professional life. Students
require deeper and practical knowledge regarding communication skills. With the help of
communication skills students listen, understand the point of view of teachers during the
lectures as most of the students are unable to ask questions due to lack of confidence, fear,
hesitation (Jyoti. and Dev, 2015). Due to good communication students also build strong
friendship. Clear communication regarding skills, knowledge within words, also confidently
communicate in interview aids students to get good job after the completion of degree. With the
effective communication students also perform well within the team as they shows positive
behaviour, collaborative efforts and gratitude of others.
Problem solving skill
It aids to regulate origin of a problem and willing to find a fruitful solution. In other
words it is all about solving issues logically and with imagination in order to make sense
regarding a situation and at the same time come with intelligent and creative solution. In
student's life problem solving skills is vital for their student life as well as professional life. It
require active listening, data analysis, data gathering, fact finding ,process analysis and many
more. Students also takes help from the tools such as brainstorming possible solutions as it
includes two or more than two minds that are better than one, it is a single strategy that can
solves a complex problem (Eldor. and Harpaz, 2016). It is vital because it provides mechanism
for recognizing things as well as determining why they are broken as well as determining an
action to fix them.
Time management
It is a procedure of planning as well as controlling regarding how much time to spend on
particular activities. Time management aids a person it complete their within shorter period. It is
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