Introduction to Individual Development Plans and the AAAS myIDP

What is an Individual Development Plan (IDP)?

• A plan for your (career) development.
• Individualized to your strengths/goals/setting.
• A living document.
• Provides a structure in which to assess/learn/plan.
• Has goals at multiple levels (long-term/big and short-term/specific).

Other names: personal/self-/career/professional development plan

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