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PDP and Reflective Practice as Career
Development ToolsCatherine Lillie
AUA Professional Development Manager
AUA Development Conference, October 2012
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PDP and Reflective Practice as Career
Development ToolsDr Rachel Birds
Higher Education Consultant, Hunshelf Training and Consultancy
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Objectives
By the end of the session delegates will:• have an understanding of PDP and reflective
practice• appreciate the benefit of planning and
reflection as career development tools• have a range of reflective practice tools and
techniques for use in their professional practice
• be able to use PDP and reflective practice in their work
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The cycle
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Personal Development Planning
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Why engage in PDP?
A chance to take charge of your learning by:
• thinking about what you want to learn• prioritising your learning• being proactive instead of reactive• getting input from other people
PDP helps you to plan more effectively for your future and enables you to achieve your goals and objectives
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Identifying your skills gaps
• SWOT• SWAIN• 360° review• CPD wheel
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CPD wheel – individual activity
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Goals vs Objectives
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What are your career goals?
Individual Activity
• Current role• Developing role• Career aspirations
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Setting SMART objectives
• Specific• Measurable• Action-oriented• Realistic• Time specific
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How do you achieve your objectives?• Training• Job shadowing• Networks• Mentoring / coaching• Reading• Study• Conferences and workshops
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Types of learning
All of these provide opportunities for reflection
Learning...
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Implementing and revising your PDP
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What does reflection mean to you?
Group exerciseIn small groups, discuss the following
questions:- What does reflective practice mean
to you?- Why should you develop and use
reflective practice?
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Reflection: a definition
”Cognitive housekeeping”• analysing and critically evaluating an
experience• making sense of it• assimilating it into your existing body
of knowledge
Moon, J. (1999) Reflection in Learning and Professional Development (London: Kogan Page)
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Outcomes of reflection
• Intended outcomes of reflection might be:– improved understanding– improved performance– development in professional practice
• Therefore it needs to result in ACTION
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Being a reflective practitioner
• How will you do it?• What sources of support will you need?• What tools / resources are required?• What will you do to make time?• How will you capture and use reflective
practice?• (How) will you ensure your professional
practice develops as a result of reflection?
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How to reflect- an example
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Recording your reflections
Notebook? ePD?
Emails?
Voice recording
s?
Blog?
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Revisiting your reflections
• What else have you learnt since?• Can you see others’ perspectives?• Anything additional you can now
learn?
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Evaluation
• Has today prompted you to reflect?• How will you do that?• What tools do you already have?• Can you now start to break your
career goals down into SMART objectives?
• Which one will you achieve first?
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Taking it further
• Events• Themed networks• ePD• PgCert- Reflective Practice in HE
module• Accredited Member / Fellowship• CPD Framework tools and templates
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