Prepare a scholarly reflection paper describing the artifacts attached and how they demonstrate skills, knowledge, real-world application.

Explain professional growth attained during the program or explain your professional skills to a potential employer.

Write a reflection paper that:

Reflects on professional growth during the program–
What were the strengths at the beginning of the program and how did you leverage them to succeed? (List at least 3)

What were the weaknesses when you started the program (List at least 3)

How were they addressed?
Are they still weaknesses?

What additional professional development can one do to continue growing in these areas?

Describes each of the artifacts, the associated skills demonstrated, and how those skills would be beneficial to the employer.

The document should include:   

Title Page
Introduction
Self-Assessment
Personal Development Plan
Reflection on the Course (what should we stop doing, what should we continue doing, and what should we start doing?
Conclusion
References – FIVE (5) or more references using APA format

STANDARDS TO MEET:

Purpose
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of context, audience, and purpose that is responsive to the assigned task(s) and focuses all elements of the work.

Content Development
Uses appropriate, relevant, and compelling content to illustrate mastery of the subject, conveying the writer’s understanding, and shaping the whole work.

Reflections
Reflects/critiques identify and describe growth from experiences both inside and outside of the classroom.

Organization
The writing flows smoothly and logically from a well-defined thesis. It contains an appropriate introduction, conclusion, smooth transitions and page count and assignment requirements.

Grammar & Mechanics
Demonstrates almost perfect grammar and mechanics; no more than 1 major error (sentence fragment, run-on sentences comma splice); no more than 2 minor errors (typos, spelling, subject-verb agreement, punctuation, etc.