Week 4- Power Point Discussion
Learning Strategies, Tools and Resources
Ronda Kemp
The University of Arizona Global Campus
ASH101: Launchpad: Developing Skills & Strategies for Success
Instructor: Laura Wilkerson
1-11-21
Areas of Opportunities for Improvement
My reading habits
Balancing the academic and professional obligations
My public speaking skills
In all the three opportunities, the aim is to improve in those area
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Strategies, Tools, and Resources from the SSC
Having an incentive to achieve the goal
Signing a commitment contract with myself
Letting someone hold me accountable
These are the strategies that are to be used to ensure that improvement in the three opportunity areas is achieved
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First Resource: Having an incentive
Description:
An incentive is a thing that motivates one to do something
Area of Opportunity:
Having an incentive will address the opportunity of improving my reading habits
Explanation:
An incentive will act as a motivation for me to improve my reading habits.
It will be a source of encouragement for me to work on my reading habits
An incentive will act as motivation
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Second Resource: signing a commitment contract with myself
Description:
A commitment contract is a binding agreement that one signs with himself or herself to ensure that they follow through with their goals
Area of Opportunity:
This tool will address the opportunity of striking a balance between academic and professional obligations
Explanation:
This agreement is going to hold me accountable
Therefore, since I will be held accountable I will have to ensure that I achieve this goal
A commitment contract binds one to the agreement he or she makes with themselves
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Third Resource: Letting someone to hold me accountable
Description:
This is allowing another person to keep one on toes in keeping his or her commitment
Area of Opportunity:
This strategy is going to address the opportunity of improving my public speaking skills
Explanation:
I will always know that I have some one to hold me accountable if I dont achieve the goal
Therefore, I will ensure I achieve my goal at all costs
By keeping one on toes the other person is ensuring that the other person achieves his or her goals
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