Personal Goals Paper

Tamara Johnson
Ms. Danielle Birdeau
Skills for Lifelong Learning – GEN101
23 November 2003
Personal Goals I Want to Achieve

As a University of Phoenix (UOP) Student
“That which is not acted upon is not learned” (Dozier). I heard this quote during a seminar I attended almost two years ago and it has become a part of my everyday life. Education has always been something I have considered to be of great importance. I had my first child at the age of 16 and my dreams of going to college became a lower priority than providing for my child, however, I always knew I would return one day. I have attended many classes and trainings over the years and I have learned a great deal, but my plan has always been to complete my college education. Although, I have done well for myself, I know there is much more to be learned and gained by continuing my education. There is always opportunity for me to grow on a personal level, within my current career, and in my plans for the future...