Module #3A
- Work, Learn, & Grow Staff
- Dec 13, 2023
- 1 min read
Updated: Dec 20, 2023
Suggested Deadline: December 26th
About: In this module, you will be learning about self-evaluation and growth. Both topics are important aspects of personal and professional development. Self-evaluation involves reflecting on your strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement, fostering self-awareness and a deeper understanding of your capabilities. Growth, on the other hand, encompasses the intentional steps and strategies you can take to expand your skills, knowledge, and overall potential.
Part 1: Review this Presentation (open PDF below)
Here is the link to the presentation in case the PDF does not work for you: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1FqjGbiH0r6MqHyI29e4tefhgPHhWppLbJSEZuQ8Dmsw/edit?usp=sharing (open using non-DOE Email)
Part 2: Reflect
To get credit for completing this module, please reflect in a minimum of 300 words and make sure to write your name at the top of your post. You do not need to reply to others, but please make sure you meet the word requirement. Check your writing for grammar & mechanical errors.
A. What were your key takeaways from this presentation? What did you learn? B. What does growth mean to you? C. What are two professional goals you have for this internship? What do you want to learn? How do you plan on achieving these goals? D. What are two personal goals you have for this internship? What do you want to learn about yourself? How do you plan on achieving these goals?
E. What should you do if something is difficult, challenging, or hindering your growth? How can you communicate that to your supervisor and your WLG support staff? Before posting, make sure you:
Review your grammar Review your punctuation Review your word count Write your full name at the top
Trish Sarmiento
A. My key takeaways from this presentation is self evaluation and growth. From this presentation, I learned what self evaluation is and how to develop a growth mindset at work. I also learned tips for new job success.
B. To me, growth means constantly evolving and improving in different aspects of life. It's about challenging yourself, stepping out of your comfort zone, and embracing new opportunities. Whether it's personal growth, professional development, or even expansion, growth is all about progress and positive change. It's about learning from experiences, gaining new skills, and becoming a better version of yourself. Growth can also mean building meaningful relationships, fostering connections, and expanding your network. It's about being open to new perspectives,…
Ayesha Mamun
Some key takeaways from these presentations are growth mindsets, self evaluation, motivation and ways to succeed in a new job. From this presentation I learned that there are two types of mindsets: fixed and growth, but growth mindsets can help an individual to succeed in their life and career path. Some ways to develop a growth mindset are to embrace challenges and feedback, learn new things, and celebrate small or big successes. I also learned that self evaluation is the reflection on an individual's performance, skills and personal growth. I learned how someone can do a self evaluation on them. I learned that intrinsic motivation is the task and enjoyment of itself (such as curiosity, fun, etc). And…
Tianna Walker
The key takeaways I took from the presentation are new opportunities to learn and grow. For example taking feed back from your coworkers and supervisors are one way to learn and grown. To me growth means to take the feed back and use it to better yourself instead of interpreting it in a bad way like thinking they're attacking your work. Growth also means to learn from ever experience in life so that you can improve more as a person. Two professional goals I have for this internship are gaining new skills in leadership and communication and to build professional relationships with the people around me. What I would like to learn about myself is how to manage…
DESTINY MOREL
-The key takeaways I took from the presentation is that having a growth mindset and having thoughts that make you feel like you can grow and improve at your tasks. As opposed to having a fixed mindset which keeps you in the same spot and doesn’t allow for any growth specially mentally.
-What growth means to me is developing and changing over time whether it’s physically, emotionally or mentally. Growth can be cultivated through learning from personal experiences and acquiring new skills evolving our understanding of things in many different types of situations.
-Two professional goals I have for this internship are acquiring new skills that will help me when I have to work any other type of…
Jaileen Rivera
A few key takeaways from this presentation are to take on any new opportunities to learn and grow. It is very important to embrace any feedback your supervisor or coworkers give you and celebrate your successes no matter how small or how big it may seem. All those can help you to become a better and stronger person mentally. Secondly, always self-evaluate. It is also important that you can touch on the subjects of performance, Growth and development, Values and behaviors, job and role related reflections, and mainly goals.
Growth, to me, signifies continuous development and improvement in various aspects of life. It involves expanding one's knowledge, skills, and experiences, both personally and professionally. Embracing challenges, learning from…