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Module Analysis: Cardiff Metropolitan University

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Introduction
PDP, Personal development planning. One of the first year core modules at Cardiff Metropolitan University, according to the module handbook for the PDP (2016) ‘’develop an understanding of employability, and the personal, academic, reflective and professional skills required. Additionally, it will provide an accurate evidence base for student evolving employability attributes and competencies’’. This report will show how the students developed themselves during the academic year.
First of all, we need to answer these questions, what the meaning of the reflection is? Moreover, why we need to reflect? Also, how can the reflection support learning? Finally, what the reflective type will use in this report.
“Reflection is an important …show more content…

I still remember the first phrase which my father taught me to order a bottle of water when I was five years old on Dubai which was ‘’water not cold.''
I was proud of this three words for a while. The reason that I feel I am good at oral communication especially in the English language because I am not shy and I can speak even I have bad grammar.
The second academic skill is the presentations; this ability gets it when I am doing an international foundation year in Cardiff Metropolitan University at Cyncoed Campus.
We studied a module called Context Analysis which typically analyses a company in twelve part which includes the history, reputation, financial statement, technology, Social and International.
The module scheduled twice a week on Tuesday and Thursday, on Tuesday the module leader gave us the part of analysis that she need us to find it about the company that the student chose to study the company related to them next area of study. My business to analysis was IHG which is Intercontinental Hotel …show more content…

Firstly, I have had two weakness skills in the academic area which is the reading in English and the academic writing.
Reading in English sources such as books, newspapers and journal is the most weakness area of my academic skills. Which I can read this book or the article in the newspaper but the most of it I will do not understand it. The plan to develop this skill is buying a radio and open it on the BBC radio channels all the day as well as read as on the beginning children book stories.
Academic writing also needs to develop, because I always got a low grade on any written assignment that needs to hand it in. The way to grow this skill is to keep read book and newspaper and paste the reading that red on the notebook also the same strategy with reading is keep listening to the radio.
On the career-related skills, there is some weakness area that needs to improve and get new skills to continue and discusses on the field that I am currently studying. The human did not have born, and he or she has well skilled they need to learn it and get it

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