800-1000 word essay Excellent english, no plagiarism,
Essential skills include numeracy, working with others and continuous
learning. This assignment requires you to write an 800 to 1,000 word
exploration reflection and plan for ONE of the following
three options aligned to an essential skill:
- Option One: Money
- Option Two: Health
- Option Three: Leadership and Purpose
There are four steps to this assignment:
1. Review your Discovery Wheel from Week Two for
the essential skill option you have chosen (e.g., Money, Health, or Leadership and Purpose). Based
on the review of your Discovery Wheel, determine two key goals you
would like to achieve in the chosen essential skill area over the next
year.
2. Conduct secondary research for the essential skill you have chosen aligned to the two goals you would like to achieve over the next year using
six sources from the following:
- Three relevant articles sourced from the course textbook – Becoming a Master Student;
- Three sources from the resource link below which is aligned to the essential skill option you have chosen:
- Option One: Money – https://learn.library.
ryerson.ca/finlit/ moneyforschool - Option Two: Health – https://www.ryerson.ca/
healthandwellness/ - Option Three: Leadership and Purpose – http://www.
studentleadershipchallenge. com/Resources.aspx
- Option One: Money – https://learn.library.
3. Write an 800 – 1,000 word Essential Skills Exploration Reflection and Plan with these key sections:
- Introduction – This
should identify the essential skill option chosen, provide a brief
recap of your review of your Discovery Wheel and name the two goals you
have selected for the essential skill
option chosen. Your introduction should also provide the reason you are
focusing on the essential skill you have chosen and the reason for the
two goals you have identified. Finally, your introduction should include
a brief overview of the rest of your assignment.
(150 – 200 words) - Key Findings –
Highlight the key findings from your research from the six sources
selected in Step 2 above. Be sure to demonstrate how your selected
sources support your planned development toward to two goals
you have identified for the essential skill option chosen. (550 – 650
words) - Conclusions and One-Year Plan – Provide your overall conclusions and your one-year plan aligned to the essential skill option you have selected and the two
goals you have identified for the essential skill option chosen. (100 – 150 words)
4. Submit your completed assignment to the D2L Course Site Dropbox (A5: Essential Skills Exploration Reflection and Plan).
General Assignment Formatting and APA Convention Requirements:
- Name your file as follows: [Assignment Title] by [your full name] e.g., ‘Essential Skills Exploration Reflection and Plan by Jaime Singh’.
- Your submission must adhere to APA conventions for quotations
and when paraphrasing from ANY source material (including websites) - Your
submission must also include a separate title page with the following
information: title of the assignment; the assignment due date; course
name, number and section; your name, student number and Ryerson email.
Accepted File Formats:
- Only .doc/x and pdf formats are accepted. Pages file formats ARE NOT accepted.
Assignment-Specific Organization Requirements:
- The section titles for this assignment should be as follows: Introduction; Key Findings; Conclusions and One-Year Plan.

