College 101 Reflection

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Over the past 6 weeks in college 101 we have been learning about the concepts of self-assessments of personal responsibility, application for self management and the development of higher learning skills. The first and most important topic that we learned in college 101 was self assessment of personal responsibility.If you were to ask yourself what is the definition of self assessment of personal responsibility. The answer to that question would be is being able to take responsibility for your own learning. Besides being able to take personal responsibility for your learning, you need to be able to set up personal goals for yourself and see how it’s going to affect your success in college. The goals and values that you set up for yourself can go into two ways .The first set up of goals are goals that you want to achieve for yourself, to help you fish and succeed in college .My personal goals that I have set up for myself is to finish my two year degree here at moraine …show more content…
To this question I would have to say self management did not have any effect on me on college because I was brought and raise to give credit to anybody who deserves it. what I am trying to say is self management means to live by moral codes or ethics in college it would mean give credit to were it deserves to be

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