To prepare for this Assignment, consider the personal SWOT analysis you completed and the goals you developed in Week 1. Reflect upon your experiences so far in this program and any insights you have

Professional Development Plan

Richard Rumley

Dr. Ron Joyce

Walden University

Professional Development Plan

[Type an introduction for the paper here. Include an outline of the paper as you must for any APA style paper. You may introduce the phrase Professional Development Plan here and define it using the abbreviation PDP. Because the introduction for the paper includes an outline of the paper and the section headings also outline the paper, there should be a relationship between them. Use only Times New Roman 12 font. See p. 228 in the APA manual.]

Goal 1: Short Name of Your Goal

[Every section must have an introduction similar to this one. In the section introduction, provide an outline of the major issues to be discussed in the section.]

Goal 1 Narrative

[Each goal’s narrative must incorporate the following:

• • A statement of your goal

  • An explanation of your motivation for wanting to achieve the goal and how it relates to your personal values

  • A brief description of the steps you intend to take to accomplish your goal, including any relevant tools, strategies, or resources

  • An explanation of how you plan to use technology and/or social media to promote completion of your goal

  • An explanation of how these steps reflect consideration of personal strengths and weaknesses relevant to the goal

  • A timeline for completion of your goal

  • Appropriate references, to be cited in accordance with appropriate APA formatting]

Goal 2: Short Name of Your Goal

[Every section must have an introduction similar to this one. In the section introduction, provide an outline of the major issues to be discussed in the section.]

Goal 2 Narrative

[Each goal’s narrative must incorporate the following:

• • A statement of your goal

  • An explanation of your motivation for wanting to achieve the goal and how it relates to your personal values

  • A brief description of the steps you intend to take to accomplish your goal, including any relevant tools, strategies, or resources

  • An explanation of how you plan to use technology and/or social media to promote completion of your goal

  • An explanation of how these steps reflect consideration of personal strengths and weaknesses relevant to the goal

  • A timeline for completion of your goal

  • Appropriate references, to be cited in accordance with appropriate APA formatting]

Goal 3: Short Name of Your Goal

[Every section must have an introduction similar to this one. In the section introduction, provide an outline of the major issues to be discussed in the section.]

Goal 3 Narrative

[Each goal’s narrative must incorporate the following:

• • A statement of your goal

  • An explanation of your motivation for wanting to achieve the goal and how it relates to your personal values

  • A brief description of the steps you intend to take to accomplish your goal, including any relevant tools, strategies, or resources

  • An explanation of how you plan to use technology and/or social media to promote completion of your goal

  • An explanation of how these steps reflect consideration of personal strengths and weaknesses relevant to the goal

  • A timeline for completion of your goal

  • Appropriate references, to be cited in accordance with appropriate APA formatting]

Conclusion

Provide a short summary of the entire paper. The summary should clearly link with the paper outline.

References

(Please note that the following references are intended as examples only.)

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Laureate Education (Producer). (2007). How to cite a video: The city is always Baltimore [DVD]. Baltimore, MD: Author.

Laureate Education (Producer). (2010). Name of program [Video file]. Baltimore, MD: Author.

Sinatra, F. (2008). Zing! Went the strings of my heart. Making Good Songs Great, 18(3), 31–22. Retrieved from http://articlesextollingrecordingsofyore.192/fs.com

Smasfaldi, H., Wareumph, I., Aeoli, Q., Rickies, F., Furoush, P., Aaegrade, V., … Fiiel, B. (2005). The art of correcting surname mispronunciation. New York, NY: Supportive Publisher Press. Retrieved from http://www.onewaytociteelectronicbooksperAPA7.02.com

White, S., & Red, R. (2001). Stop and smell the what now? Floral arranging for beginners (Research Report No. 40-921). Retrieved from University of Wooded Glen, Center for Aesthetic Improvements in Fairy Tales website: http://www.uwg.caift/~40_921.pdf