Arden University: Professional Development Skills Practice Assignment

This assignment presents a student's comprehensive skills practice work, covering weeks 1-9 of a professional development course. The assignment begins with an introduction to academic study skills, followed by discussions on academic integrity, time management, and presentation techniques. It includes a detailed reflection using the Gibbs model, evaluating feedback received on previous work. The assignment then delves into academic writing, exploring the importance of continuous self-challenge. Further, it covers note-taking strategies and the significance of teamwork. The student also addresses referencing practices, utilizing Harvard referencing and online sources. The assignment concludes with an evaluation of secondary sources and the CRAAP method for assessing source reliability. The student reflects on personal strengths and weaknesses, time management, and academic challenges.