Due Date: June 25, 2020 at 10:00 am
Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/95655112773
Purpose: Students will learn professional growth and development skills necessary to execute their craft through writing, reflection and discussion.
Knowledge: While APIE and other RT concepts are essential skills, learning to be a professional is also important. To help you do that, as a class, we will read Atomic Habits by James Clear (2018) and hold weekly book club meetings to discuss how to make 1% improvements one-day-at-a-time, we can develop productive, professional skills that will last a lifetime.
Task:
- Read Chapters 8 & 9.
- Write a blog post in narrative (paragraph) format replying to the following questions:
- What is the role of dopamine in making a habit attractive? How could you use this idea when working with clients to help them improve their leisure habits?
- According to the author, there are 3 social groups. How can you use the influence of these groups to improve your work habits? Use an example to illustrate your point.
Criteria for Success:
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Learning Outcome: Completed Blog Post The student completed a reflective writing blog post according to the assignment description to include replying to all questions in a narrative (paragraph) format.
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Learning Outcome: Attendance & Participation The student was on time to the book club meeting, attended the entire session, and participated actively and independently in the discussion/activities presented.
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Reference:
Clear, James. (2018). Atomic Habits: An easy & proven way to build good habits and break bad ones. New York, NY: Penguin Random House LLC.