Personal Development Analysis

1. What do you understand by the phrase ‘Personal Development’?

The first thing that comes to my mind about the phrase ‘Personal Development’ is like a process of self improvement and growth. Its not only about what others expect from you but the key is what I imagine from myself. For example like me, the University life is to learn how to be a successful mass communicator and not many will actually achieve it with excellence result but rather it’s the process of learning what we don’t know. Its about the journey of learning new things, overcome difficulties and gain knowledge from it. And this is the way I continuously looking for methods to make refined progresses in my life. In addition, I have to know my strengts and weaknesses because

I totally agree with that statement given, because Personal Development help an individual stimulates independent and self confident who a student could relate it to their learning and studying progress as well as to improve their skills towards achievement. Clegg (2008) stated that Personal Development covers a range of practices and therefore might be better thought of as an umbrella term for a variety of strateiges to help students think about their own learning and plan for the

It bascially emphasis on freedom, choice, values, personal responsibility, autonomy, purpose and meaning. I sincerely agree because this is the extension of the cognitive development of an individuals, especially to the students. People usually make choices on their own, have own perception and accept the final result for their decisions. In accordance, it is believe that interpersonal is helpful in awakening the inner self during personal development (Moss, p.351). Based on my experience, I believe that this exist in every individual because only the proper conditions can be released and expressed. Add on, this is a set of actions in helping students to understand the term Personal Development, self-awareness and personal