ProjectInstructionsProject: Professional Development PlanBefore you began your specialization courses, you set goals for your professional development in EDUC 3101: Professionalism and Advocacy in the

EDUC 4001

Professional Development Plan

Name:

Current Job:

Three goals that describe what I want from professional development and future jobs in the field of early childhood/child development:

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A job I hope to have in my career as an early childhood/child development professional:

What I need to learn (skills, knowledge, and dispositions) to be successful in this job:

Experience I need to gain:

Additional schooling/degree(s)/training:

To whom might I talk to help me in this process and/or to mentor me?

Timeline to complete each of the items above:

Additional jobs I would like to have in my field:

Five books and/or journals I would like to read in the next year to foster my professional growth:

How my values and beliefs related to early childhood/child development will be reflected in my new job and my goals for professional development: