GEORGE BROWN COLLEGE
COMMUNITY WORKER PROGRAM
FIELD PLACEMENT - STUDENT PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Introduction:
This form is to help you establish your personal development goals. These are personal goals which will assist you in developing skills, knowledge and attitudes, which are important in a community worker. Use the form provided below to state your personal development goals and identify the tasks you will need to undertake in order to achieve these. You should develop a minimum of four (4) personal goals, each with a minimum of four (4) tasks you must undertake in order to achieve these goals.
Again, you should use the following criteria to develop your goals:
· State your goals clearly using proper sentences or statements.
· Develop goals that can be achievable in this placement in the current semester.
· State your goals in positive terms, stressing what you want to learn or improve.
· Make your goals specific, identifying what skills, knowledge or attitudes you plan to develop and practice.
These are your personal goals and should be developed after careful reflections of your strengths and challenges in becoming an effective community worker. You are required to monitor your progress and take appropriate steps to achieving your personal development goals. Please submit this form to your faculty advisor at the completion of the placement.
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EXAMPLE
Personal Development Goal: I want to develop excellent time management skills.
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1. Develop a plan on how I will manage my time effectively so I can make the best use of the placement experience.
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2. Make a good effort to be on time every day at the placement, at college and at other related meetings.
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3. Aim to complete my tasks and assignments within the agreed upon time period.
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4. Access support from family, friends, classmates and co-workers at the placement to develop my time management skills.
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