Beyond My Personality
Part I: Working Style
Reflecting on my working style self-assessment, I was surprised to know that my energy was high in explore and examine. Some of my strengths according to the 5 dynamics are that I have a systematic approach which is driven by facts and data, I prefer reason and logic. I need to see the big picture before my mind can grip the facts. I tend to be proficient at researching and collecting data, as well as revealing errors and correcting mistakes. I am introverted, rational, organized, detailed and always want to know, why and how. My challenges are that I can become overwhelmed and frustrated when I expect perfection from myself and others. I am the biggest procrastinator I tend to put off things that …show more content…
I need to have less procrastination and plan specific times for school work. As of now, I wait until the last minute to start on school assignments. I also have not designated area to study or do school work, I usually sit in front of the TV while it is on. I believe if I set a time to do school work and a quiet place I would avoid procrastinating and concentrate more on my assignments. The learning habits and skills I already have are taking notes, and recording lectures to review randomly throughout the day. I take notes or record the lectures I typically write down three sections on a sheet of paper. One section is for overall note taking, the other is to emphasis key points, and the final section is to summarize the information and highlight the key points to review on what was discussed. So, I would say organizing helps me retain and learn the information more effectively. The learning habits and skills I need to develop are developing a daily routine and to write down realistic goals. Such as studying or doing school work in small increments throughout my day. Generally, if I don’t set up a deadline, I won’t be motivated to do school work on time. I believe being successful in school is an important part of having a successful daily study routine. The plan I have for developing and sustaining the learning habits I need to develop is to begin on the right mindset to study smarter. I will aim to think positively when I study and remind myself of my skills and abilities. I will find an ideal place to do school work, to avoid distractions and be able to concentrate on school work. If I am distracted with work or TV shows, then doing school work will be become a frustration. Also setting a study plan that fits my work schedule. I will avoid lengthy study sessions which have a habit of being overwhelming and increasing procrastination. I will take
Part I: Working Style
Reflecting on my working style self-assessment, I was surprised to know that my energy was high in explore and examine. Some of my strengths according to the 5 dynamics are that I have a systematic approach which is driven by facts and data, I prefer reason and logic. I need to see the big picture before my mind can grip the facts. I tend to be proficient at researching and collecting data, as well as revealing errors and correcting mistakes. I am introverted, rational, organized, detailed and always want to know, why and how. My challenges are that I can become overwhelmed and frustrated when I expect perfection from myself and others. I am the biggest procrastinator I tend to put off things that …show more content…
I need to have less procrastination and plan specific times for school work. As of now, I wait until the last minute to start on school assignments. I also have not designated area to study or do school work, I usually sit in front of the TV while it is on. I believe if I set a time to do school work and a quiet place I would avoid procrastinating and concentrate more on my assignments. The learning habits and skills I already have are taking notes, and recording lectures to review randomly throughout the day. I take notes or record the lectures I typically write down three sections on a sheet of paper. One section is for overall note taking, the other is to emphasis key points, and the final section is to summarize the information and highlight the key points to review on what was discussed. So, I would say organizing helps me retain and learn the information more effectively. The learning habits and skills I need to develop are developing a daily routine and to write down realistic goals. Such as studying or doing school work in small increments throughout my day. Generally, if I don’t set up a deadline, I won’t be motivated to do school work on time. I believe being successful in school is an important part of having a successful daily study routine. The plan I have for developing and sustaining the learning habits I need to develop is to begin on the right mindset to study smarter. I will aim to think positively when I study and remind myself of my skills and abilities. I will find an ideal place to do school work, to avoid distractions and be able to concentrate on school work. If I am distracted with work or TV shows, then doing school work will be become a frustration. Also setting a study plan that fits my work schedule. I will avoid lengthy study sessions which have a habit of being overwhelming and increasing procrastination. I will take