I need to be aware of the most up to date legislations and guidelines, including the EYFS and welfare requirements. As a room leader it is within my role to ensure the staff within my room are also up to date with any changes and to guide and support them. Reflective practice is effective and a huge part of professional development. It enables me to look at my practice and see what we are doing well and the changes that need to be made. Improving my own knowledge and practice is valuable not just for myself but for my staff, my setting and the children within my care.
Values My personal values provide a reference for what is good, beneficial, useful, important and constructive to my family. Some values generate my behavior and helps me with family problems or issues and also with how I wish to raise my children today. Over time, I have found it to be very important in my day-to-day life. It helps me lay a foundation down of tradition, custom and family values. Values are what you want and need to achieve the goals you set for yourself and your family.
Every teacher that I have known has taught me a lesson, but a significant amount of what I have learnt and implemented in has come from Mr. Ansley. Mr. Ansley and his morals has had the greatest influence on me, which, in turn, has taught me responsibility. This instruction of responsibility has empowered me to discover who I am and what I can do. His sense of support is an aspect that has had a profound effect on me. I believe that his push broaden my opportunities because it requires that a person be confident in his identity and that he know his necessities, intent, and limitations.
©HSC DIPLOMA HELP ͟͠͞͠ Unit 502: Promote Professional Development Unit code: SHC 52 Unit summary The purpose of this unit is to assess the learner’s knowledge, understanding and skills required to promote the professional duty to maintain the currency of knowledge and skills and the need to continually reflect on and improve practice. 1. Understand principles of professional development 1.1 Explain the importance of continually improving knowledge and practice An important principle of CPD is that it includes much more than going on courses. All organisations need to develop a learning culture with work based learning at the heart of this. Continual professional development is a process of life-long learning that meets the needs of clients and enables care workers to expand and fulfil their potential.
I feel it is important for me to continually improve my knowledge to ensure that I am aware of, and follow all the current health and social care standards, legislation, and guidelines for good practice as well as ensuring I follow my company’s policies and procedures. I also feel it is vital that I pass any new knowledge I gain on to my team because this provides them with up to date information in order for them to carry out their roles as support workers effectively. I will do this during in a team meeting, supported housing meeting and also by email then the staff can always reflect back on information that has been sent to them. For me learning is a way of gaining new skills and it enables me to progress, and achieve within my career and working practices as a team leader, support worker & counsellor. Personal & professional development not only benefits me, but it also benefits the Company, as well as the staff & service users I support.
Through my experiences in various leadership positions, I have learned how to take responsibility for my actions, lead a group of people to complete a task on time in an orderly fashion, and also how to make-decisions promptly, but smartly. These skills help me handle situations better and also instill responsibility in me. The leadership skills I have acquired will
Assiduous Assiduous; showing great care, dedication, consistency and perseverance. To me showing true dedication means to be fully committed to something that intrigues you. To some people that could be; Sports, Work, Family and Friends. But to me I'm fully dedicated to My education and grades to follow with it. To me school, is my top priority as a young adult to do and finish.
This includes my ability to use time management in areas such as school work, my career and parenting. Going back to school to achieve my BSN is a personal goal made achievable through time management. Time management allows me to stay organized and develop a routine that allows me to complete all tasks in a timely fashion. According to Keys to Effective Learning (2011), every assignment and activity due go into my planner. Using a daily planner and prioritizing my responsibilities has helped me have the time to transition back to a student.
The difficulty pushed me to work harder and harder. I can assert that my perseverance and the hard work that I devote in my studies will help me in maintaining good grades. I understand that personality and character are important factors for maintaining my position in the Honors class. Every single experience I had in life helped me define who I am. Every lesson learned, every obstacle surpassed, every success savored and every dream reached, added up to my own personal magnification.
Personal responsibility, as it relates to academics is the taking charge of one’s own learning. Personal responsibility recognizes the importance of completing assignments on time, studying for tests, and performing to the best of one’s ability. I accept responsibility for my own education and I am an active participant. Having a positive sense of responsibility will increase my chance of academic success. The most important ways to improve academic success is to focus on improving the areas of my personal responsibility.