This resource looks at developing a personal plan for self-development in the areas of:

• Self-care (behaviour, health etc.)
• Areas for improvement and development (school completion, future employment)
• Setting achievable personal goals
• Develop confidence, interpersonal, learning skills

The Personal development planning enables students to take charge of their own learning.  Learning becomes a practical as well as responsive process; to support development needs as well as longer-term ambitions.

This learning resource has two parts that can be completed individually or grouped together depending on the target group or time allocated for the lesson.

Resources required:

Introduction – Group discussion.

Activity One – Group discussion

Activity Two – Development of the Plan