Task:: The purpose of this task to develop knowledge and skill in identifying and development needs and planning for their achievement.
This task requires you to analyse your own and one other member of your team’s development needs and learning styles. You should decide how you will plan to meet these development needs, what support mechanisms are available and how the development can be monitored.
Identify own learning style(s) and the learning style(s) of another member of the team
Use a simple technique for identifying own development needs and the development needs of another member of the team
Identify potential barriers to learning
Explain how barriers to learning can be overcome
Briefly analyse learning/development options to meet need(s) of self and another member of the team
Identify support mechanisms for the development of self and another member of the team
Prepare a development plan to achieve a learning objective for self or another team member
Describe a method that could be used to monitor the development of self and another member of the team
How to identify development needs
1. Identify own learning style(s) and the learning style(s) of another member of the team
2. Use a simple technique for identifying own development needs and the development needs of another member of the team
3. Identify potential barriers to learning
4. Explain how barriers to learning can be overcome
5. Briefly analyse learning/development options to meet need(s) of self and another member of the team
6. Identify support mechanisms for the development of self and another member of the team
7. Prepare a development plan to achieve a learning objective for self or another team member
8. Describe a method that could be used to monitor the development of self and another member of the team.