Professional Development Tracker Template
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The Professional Development Tracker template is designed for assistant professors to efficiently manage and track their professional development activities, including conferences, training sessions, seminars, and more. This template ensures that you stay on top of your career growth, continuously improving and learning.
With a comprehensive list of tasks and subtasks, this template helps you organize and prioritize your professional development efforts, ensuring you never miss an important opportunity for career advancement.
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Proposed Tasks
Upcoming Events
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Attend Networking Event due in 1 week
☐ Prepare business cards ☐ Research attendees ☐ Attend event -
Attend Training due in 1 week
☐ Register for training ☐ Attend training ☐ Review training materials -
Attend Educational Conference due in 2 weeks
☐ Register for the conference ☐ Prepare for the conference ☐ Attend the conference -
Complete Webinar due in 2 weeks
☐ Register for webinar ☐ Attend webinar ☐ Review webinar materials -
Prepare for Seminar due in 3 weeks
☐ Research topic ☐ Prepare presentation ☐ Practice presentation -
Complete Course due in 3 weeks
☐ Register for course ☐ Complete coursework ☐ Complete final exam -
Complete Online Training due in 1 month
☐ Register for the course ☐ Complete the course modules ☐ Take the final exam -
Attend Workshop due in 6 weeks
☐ Register for workshop ☐ Prepare for workshop ☐ Attend workshop
Long Term Goals
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Apply for Grant due in 1 month
☐ Research grant opportunities ☐ Write grant proposal ☐ Submit proposal -
Submit Research Paper due in 2 months
☐ Research topic ☐ Write paper ☐ Proofread and submit -
Speak at Conference due in 2 months
☐ Prepare speech ☐ Practice delivery ☐ Speak at conference -
Apply for Fellowship due in 2 months
☐ Research fellowship opportunities ☐ Prepare application ☐ Submit application -
Give Guest Lecture due in 3 months
☐ Prepare lecture material ☐ Practice delivery ☐ Deliver lecture -
Research New Teaching Methods due in 3 months
☐ Research methods ☐ Test methods in class ☐ Implement methods -
Publish Journal Article due in 4 months
☐ Research topic ☐ Write article ☐ Submit for publication -
Publish Book Chapter due in 4 months
☐ Research topic ☐ Write chapter ☐ Submit for publication -
Plan for Research Collaboration due in 4 months
☐ Identify potential collaborators ☐ Develop collaboration proposal ☐ Initiate collaboration -
Develop New Course due in 5 months
☐ Research course content ☐ Develop syllabus ☐ Prepare course materials -
Plan for Sabbatical due in 6 months
☐ Submit sabbatical proposal ☐ Plan research activities ☐ Prepare for departure -
Complete Certification due in 6 months
☐ Register for certification ☐ Prepare for exam ☐ Take exam