Individual Development Plans An Individual Development Plan (IDP) is a tool that students and faculty mentors can use to plan and manage the process of earning a degree. By working together on an IDP, students and mentors can plan not only the work needed to get a project done, but also can identify professional development needs during the project. INDIVIDUAL DEVLOPMENT PLAN Example: Goal Deadline Specific Skills Needed Strategies or Approaches Needed to Build Skills Graduate from June 2015 Communications Skills Join a research group my degree Professionalism Complete coursework to build program Management and scientific knowledge Interpersonal & Citizenship Attend workshops on time and Skills project management Research Skills Carry out an independent Scientific Knowledge research project Critical Thinking Complete a thesis Teamwork Global Awareness Your turn: Goal Deadline Specific Skills Needed Strategies or approaches needed to build skills or close the gap in my skills Individual Development Plans for a Writing Project The development, implementation and revision of an IDP requires a series of interactive, coordinated meetings between students and mentors that require the full attention and
Individual Development Plans An Individual Development Plan (IDP) is a tool that students and faculty mentors can use to plan and manage the process of earning a degree. By working together on an IDP, students and mentors can plan not only the work needed to get a project done, but also can identify professional development needs during the project. INDIVIDUAL DEVLOPMENT PLAN Example: Goal Deadline Specific Skills Needed Strategies or Approaches Needed to Build Skills Graduate from my degree program June 2015 Communications Skills Professionalism Management and Interpersonal & Citizenship Skills Research Skills Scientific Knowledge Critical Thinking Teamwork Global Awareness Join a research group Complete coursework to build scientific knowledge Attend workshops on time and project management Carry out an independent research project Complete a thesis Your turn: Goal Deadline Specific Skills Needed Strategies or approaches needed to build skills or close the gap in my skills Individual Development Plans for a Writing Project The development, implementation and revision of an IDP requires a series of interactive, coordinated meetings between students and mentors that require the full attention and
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