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Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

Self-Assessment and Learning Styles in Leadership

HSC601 · Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care — Week 1 of 16

CourseHSC601
Week1 of 16
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This week’s topics

Self-Assessment and Learning Styles in Leadership

  1. Honey and Mumford learning styles
  2. Kolb's experiential learning theory
  3. Managerial skills audit
  4. Personal SWOT analysis
  5. Introduction to Kolb's Learning Styles
  6. The Leadership Qualities Framework (LQF): a practical tool for developing leadership in social care

What you will be able to do

  • 1.1 Assess current skills ability and learning style.

Activity

Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: assess current skills ability and learning style.

Study materials

Videos

  • Honey and Mumford Learning Styles · YouTube · EPM · 9 min · for registered students
  • Introduction to Kolb's Learning Styles · YouTube · Galton College · 30 min · for registered students
  • The Leadership Qualities Framework (LQF): a practical tool for developing leadership in social care · YouTube · CareTutor · 48 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • Educational Learning Theories, 3rd ed., ch. 6: Experiential Learning Theory · Reading · Other, textbook chapter; pp. 138–156 · for registered students
  • Principles of Management, ch. 8.2: Using SWOT for strategic analysis · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 221–222 · for registered students
  • Organizational Behavior, ch. 12.4: The trait approach to leadership · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 339–341 · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Self-Assessment and Learning Styles in Leadership
  • Week 2: Theoretical Frameworks of Reflective Practice
  • Week 3: Reflective Practice and Continuous Quality Improvement
  • Week 4: Critical Reflection on Daily Work Practice
  • Week 5: Designing the Personal Development Plan (PDP)
  • Week 6: Collaborative Working in Multidisciplinary Teams
  • Week 7: Mitigating Barriers to Effective Teamwork
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Optimising Team Effectiveness and Synergy
  • Week 10: Evaluating Personal Development and Career Progression
  • Week 11: Strategic Professionalism and Lifelong Learning
  • Week 12: Applying Personal and Professional Development in Health an…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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