Professional Organizations Assignment Instructions
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EDUC 658
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ROFESSIONAL
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RGANIZATIONS
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SSIGNMENT
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NSTRUCTIONS
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VERVIEW
As the field of Student Affairs continues to expand to meet the needs of a diverse student population, professionals need to learn, develop, and grow in various areas. Professional Organizations are a great way to stay current in the field while networking and growing professionally. I
NSTRUCTIONS
For this two-part assignment, you will first research various Student Affairs organizations and memberships to determine common trends, benefits, and resources. You will synthesize the information through a professional application summary for the second part of the assignment.
1.
Using the provided Professional Organizations Template
, complete Part 1 by exploring at least six official websites of Student Affairs organizations and professional memberships of your choosing. As you fill out each section of the template, be careful to report your findings thoroughly and accurately. 2.
After completing Part 1 of the Professional Organizations Template
, complete Part 2 by providing a 300-400-word application summary of your findings in current APA format. The summary should discuss your observations in comparing and contrasting Student Affairs organizations and professional memberships, which one you would become a member of and why, as well as a strong conclusion with a succinct recommendation for why Student Affairs professionals should engage in regular professional development. You must, at minimum, answer in paragraph form the question
prompts provided below, but you should add additional content and information based on what was learned.
a.
What is your biggest takeaway from reviewing different Student Affairs Professional Organizations?
b.
What were the most recent Student Affairs topics addressed by these organizations? Why do you think these were addressed?
c.
Based upon your review, what are some of the common professional standards and ethical issues Student Affairs professionals face in the field?
d.
Based upon your review, what are the most important issues Student Affairs professionals need to address and prepare for in higher education? Provide examples and explanations.
e.
Of the organizations you reviewed, which one would you become a member of and why?
Provide references to any sources of information on the references page. Follow current APA formatting guidelines in your formatting.
Note: Your assignment will be checked for originality via the Turnitin plagiarism tool.
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