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KF7028 Research and Project Management - Northumbria University

Assignment - Professional Reflection

Learning Outcome 1. Deploy comprehensive knowledge and understanding of appropriate techniques and tools to plan, research and manage a computing technical project.

Learning Outcome 2. Critically appraise the processes used in the development of a computing project proposal.

Assignment Brief - For this assignment you must produce a personal professional reflection on your performance in the constructing of your assignment one, project proposal for this module. This assessment contributes 20% to your overall grade. The resulting reflection must be presented in a report format, using headings and sub-heading where appropriate. As with all academic work you are expected to engage with literature to inform your practice.

The following is a suggested structure for your report:

1. Critical discussion of challenges encountered in the construction of each section of the proposal.

2. Critical discussion of your interaction and use of support personnel, such as, tutors/peers/supervisors.

3. Critical discussion of skills required/used for successful construction of the proposal.

4. Critical discussion of lessons learnt from the process and strategies to adopt to move forward.

5. You are required to produce a professional development plan see Blackboard for suggested template. You should set out a number of goals based on your master's project, and any career aspirations, then using your experiences, encountered in this module and in your previous learning opportunities, complete the support you will need as, outlined in the PDP template on Blackboard, necessary to achieve these goals.

References: these should be primarily used to support all your discussions. All references in the reference list must also appear within the body of the report.

Word Limit: Maximum 2000 words, excluding appendices, title page, contents list, references list and appendices.