My original purpose for beginning this education was to achieve a master’s degree. I had no thought process put into the idea except simply achieving the degree. As time progressed into my first semester my competitive nature kicked into gear. I did not just want to achieve a degree and slide by the next two years I wanted to excel. I had found my drive again and I wanted to soak up everything I possibly could about technology. A considerable amount of time and effort needed to be put forth
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Reflective Writing - some initial guidance for students. Jenny Moon‚ University of Exeter Introduction - reflection and reflective writing Reflection lies somewhere around the notion of learning and thinking. We reflect in order to learn something‚ or we learn as a result of reflecting. Reflective writing is the expression on paper/screen of some of the mental processes of reflection. Other forms of expressing reflection are in speech‚ in film‚ in graphic portrayal‚ music etc. The expression
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Assessing social work practice using the PCF Integrated Critical analysis and reflective practice Critical reflection and critically reflective practice are central to social work – indeed ‘Critical Reflection and Analysis’ is one of the nine domains of the PCF‚ with capability statements built into all levels. However‚ aspects of critical analysis and reflective practice are built into many domains within the PCF. For example‚ how does a student social worker learn about ‘professional and
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Outcome 1: Reflective Account No.1 Outcomes 1a‚ b‚ n‚ o‚ p‚ r and u In this reflective account I will be using the Gibbs Reflective Cycle (Gibbs 1988). As stated by the NMC "You must respect people’s right to confidentiality." (NMC 2010) So all names will be changed throughout this reflective account. On my recent placement in Hairmyres hospital I had been asked by a nurse if I wanted to do the medicine round with them to get an idea of what it was like‚ I had agreed to this and found it interesting
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Reflective Practice Reid (1994) Gibbs Reflective Cycle What happened? (description) What would you do if it happened again? (action plan) What were you thinking/feeling? (feeling) What alternatives did you have? (conclusion) How can you make sense of what happened? (analysis) What was good/bad about the experience? (evaluation) Reflectivity The circular process by which our thoughts affect our actions‚ which affect the situation we are dealing with and therefore after feedback through the reactions
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REFLECTIVE PRACTICE OLUBUNMI COKER Flipping through a pile of handouts on the theries of learning‚ none seemed to offer a straight-jacked answer to the scenario that had occurred in the class that day. My mentor had been approached and rudely told off by a student that morning that all she does in the class is shout at the top of her voice and set the class in disarray. You can imagine how bad she felt. And I certainly did sympathise with her but at the same time‚ the incidence at hand gave me
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FACULTY OF BUSINESS‚ ECONOMICS AND LAW INDIVIDUAL COURSEWORK COVERSHEET Coursework Details Module Name and Code Event Design and Production (MANM 312) Coursework Title Assignment 3 - Reflective Essay Deadline 05/01/2015 Word Count 926 Student Details Student URN (7 digit number on Uni card) 6323428 Student Name Xinzhu Hu Programme MSc International Events Management Student Declaration To be agreed by Student Please refer to the University of Surrey Regulations for the Conduct of Examinations and
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Reflection on Toward a New Vision by Patricia Collins We tend to attribute our values and achievements to the personal qualities some of which are believed to be acquired thought the lifetime‚ while ignoring the inherent dimensions of identity that shape us without our intervention. When I followed Patricia Collins’s advice and pictured myself as a member of different race‚ class and a gender group‚ the boundaries between my personal accomplishments and favorable environmental factors became blurred
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g. carrying through with the author’s initially posed question; focusing more critically on Bodi’s argument and/or her responses to this author’s comments)‚ however‚ it is offered as a formidable example of how to initially tackle a critically reflective piece by focusing on only one point‚ argument‚ (or in this case‚ sentence). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I found the article written by Sonia Bodi was very informative and interesting
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“Reflection is active‚ purposeful thought applied to an experience to understand the meaning of that experience for the individual” (Ashby‚ 2006 p.28). Reflective practice is vital to the nursing profession. Although there is little evidence based information of the benefits of reflective practice (Schutz‚ 2007)‚ there are many benefits pertaining to reflective practice and resulting in a holistic patient approach and therefore nurses are able to provide better care. There are many models available to
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