Description
Continuing Professional Development provides practical guidance and a theoretical overview of continuing professional development, including examples and case studies.
The second edition of this book includes:
- Activities and self-diagnostic tools
- Critical debates about CPD issues
- How to organise and encourage CPD
- How professionals can use CPD
Online resource centre
For tutors
- PowerPoint slides
- Lecturer's guide
Contents
PART 1: EXPLORING CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Clarifying Continuing Professional Development
Understanding Continuing Professional Development
PART 2: ENGAGING IN CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Identifying Development Needs
Prioritising Needs and Selecting Appropriate Activities
Undertaking Development Activities
Recording and Evaluating Development
Organisational Contribution to CPD
PART 3: CONSOLIDATING YOUR CPD ACHIEVEMENTS
Celebrating Success
Networking Your Future
Empowering Career CreativityAuthors
David Megginson
David is Professor of HRD at Sheffield Hallam University. He is on both the Membership and Education Committees of the CIPD and the CPD Working Group.Vivien Whitaker
Vivien lectures, researches and is a consultant at Sheffield Hallam University.