Reflect on and develop practice
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Why is it important to reflect on your own practice and evaluate its effectiveness?
It is important to reflect on your own practice and evaluate its effectiveness because it helps to see how well I am doing, what I have done and if there is anything I need to change or do differently to improve my practice.
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How do you learn and increase professional knowledge and skills through reflection?
Reflection on my working practice helps me to see the areas of strength and weakness in the way in my professional practice.
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How does reflection and personal experiences enhance your own confidence and self esteem within your job role?
Reflecting on my professional practice enables me to look at my weaknesses and build upon the to turn them into my strengths. On reflection of my achievements and strengths will build my confidence and self esteem and enable me to go from strength to strength.
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Give examples of techniques you use of the listed reflective analysis:
Questioning what, why and how
Seeking alternatives-Seeking alternative ways to do an activity
Keeping an open mind-Keeping an open mind, you may find a better way to do the activity or use different ideas.
Viewing from different perspectives-viewing from different perspectives such as the way you handled the activity, was the activity well supported, and was the activity interesting enough.
Thinking about consequences- thinking about consequences such as if small handled paintbrushes were used then young children would not be able to hold them properly and if we have too many children at the table at one time then there may not be enough room for the c=activity to be done or may not be enough