Assignment Instructions/ Description
Discussion 11.1: Week-Long Sabbatical
In this lesson we discussed how a sabbatical, or break from work, is used by some to spend time learning something new. If you were given one week off from work – with pay – to go learn something new that could significantly improve your professional life, what would you want to learn about and why?
Discussion 11.2: CareerSpots Career Ready Videos
NAU offers many resources for continued career development and learning. One such resource is the CareerSpots Career Ready Videos. You can access these videos from the home page of this course by clicking on the "CareerSpots Career Ready Videos" folder, or use the links below.
Choose one of the Career Ready Videos and view it in full. Summarize the video for your classmates and share one new thing you learned.
Career Managementhttp://www.careerspots.com/newplayer/default.aspx?key=jxsQCJEtJrlnQ4y2CVHdvQ2&" target="_blank">http://www.careerspots.com/newplayer/default.aspx?key=jxsQCJEtJrlnQ4y2CVHdvQ2&
Communicationshttp://www.careerspots.com/newplayer/default.aspx?key=dIFPmKc-nT4yTAY3fDu3BA2&" target="_blank">http://www.careerspots.com/newplayer/default.aspx?key=dIFPmKc-nT4yTAY3fDu3BA2&
Critical Thinking/Problem Solvinghttp://www.careerspots.com/newplayer/default.aspx?key=YjzHjVxhtHgBh6LJHrnp7w2&" target="_blank">http://www.careerspots.com/newplayer/default.aspx?key=YjzHjVxhtHgBh6LJHrnp7w2&
Digital Technologyhttp://www.careerspots.com/newplayer/default.aspx?key=OWQhIO4glMKHmJMEimXGfw2" target="_blank">http://www.careerspots.com/newplayer/default.aspx?key=OWQhIO4glMKHmJMEimXGfw2
Global/Intercultural Fluencyhttp://www.careerspots.com/newplayer/default.aspx?key=38vAfL9fM-7Ot4fkkNbRjg2&" target="_blank">http://www.careerspots.com/newplayer/default.aspx?key=38vAfL9fM-7Ot4fkkNbRjg2&
Leadershiphttp://www.careerspots.com/newplayer/default.aspx?key=O9U9ZiLadxxGqFQcZYOHsQ2&
Professionalism/Work Ethichttp://www.careerspots.com/newplayer/default.aspx?key=DmDf1-QAgM29SEB0Xd6fIA2&
Teamwork/Collaborationhttp://www.careerspots.com/newplayer/default.aspx?key=BBbwMSKjQC1CNDPYTKWYsg2&
LP11 Assignment: Life-Long Learning Personal and Professional Plan
Based on the Learing Activities completed in the LP10.1, LP10.2, and LP10.3 Practice Assessments, create a Life-Long Learning Personal and Professional Plan that will advance your career success. Map your future career goals by detailing the following:
• skills you will learn on your own over the next 12 months to advance your career and financial success
• how you will use the Tuition Assistance Program currently offered by your employer, if available. Include any research you obtained from Learning Goal #3: Employee Benefits and Learning Goal #4: Company Tuition Assistance. If you are NOT covered under an employer's Tuition Assistance Program, provide your thoughts or research on a few free or low-cost learning opportunities you can take advantage of.
• workshops, trade shows, industry conferences or professional speaker events that you are considering attending in the next 6 months to advance your career and financial success
• Summarize with a reflection of a few paragraphs (12 - 15 sentences). You should try to answer some of these questions in your reflection:
1. What things would I like to learn that could make my personal life better?2. What things would I like to learn that could make my career and professional life better?3. How can I use learning to help me develop math skills? How can I use learning to increase my business skills? How can I use learning to increase my financial skills?4. How much money would I like to have when I retire and what should I learn to achieve that goal?5. Is there someone who can mentor me and guide me in my pursuit of career success?Submit this assignment to your instructor by clicking "upload" below. This assignment is worth 60 points.
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