What is reflective practice? In short‚ it’s a practice that helps you become an active learner. Many of us‚ including myself‚ may be considered or interpreted as passive learners. Passive learning goes a bit like this: we read textbooks‚ we follow everything our instructor or teacher tells us (sometimes we tune out)‚ we write exams and then…we forget what we learned. It’s common and though not everybody goes through this‚ historically‚ it happens more often than not. However‚ with active learning
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The essay will consist of two case studies on the reflective practice of counsellors’ belief system. Wong-Wylie (2007) defines reflective practice as an individual that reflect on their personal experiences of others. The first case study focuses on a married couple that have asked for counselling they are disputing the husbands’ fidelity. The first section will examine the married couple and the two belief systems of the counsellor. The next section will research the second case study and two
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in regards to nursing‚ is defined as conscientious and meticulous consideration of intrapersonal thoughts. Hence ‘reflective practice’ is the self-assessment and critical analysis of one’s behaviour and views from which one can improve. (Fukada & Okuda‚ 2014). For registered nurses‚ reflection allows them to gain perspective on their practice and challenge thinking‚
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“Reflection is not just a thoughtful practice‚ but a learning experience”. (Jarvis 1992) This is a reflection on an incident that occurred during a shift on the labour ward. I have chosen Gibbs model of reflection (1988) to guide my reflective process. (Gibbs 1998) (Appendix I). Gibbs model (1998) goes through six important points to aid the reflective process‚ including description of incident‚ feelings‚ evaluation‚ analysis‚ conclusion and finally action plan. The advantage of Gibbs’s six-stage
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relation to reflective practice (Dewey‚ 1938; Kolb‚ 1984; Schön‚ 1981; Pollard 2008; Moon 1999). From this it could be argued that reflective practice in its simplest terms is looking back on a situation either at the time or a later date to critically analyse that event in terms of what went well‚ what can be improved and the overall outcome of that situation. Teachers have become comfortable with the idea of reflective practice through Donald Schon’s (1983) compositions about reflective practitioners
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could have been different. Reflective practice requires a conscious effort to think about events and develop insight into them. (Mirco‚ C & Hodgins‚ L.‚ Personal Communications‚ October 16th‚ 2015) This reflective practice process is important in the working world to fix mistakes and prevent them from happening again. Firstly‚ reflective practice plays an important role in one’s professional and personal life. It helps us develop different methods
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GUIDE ON REFLECTIVE PRACTICE Reflective practice is the process of looking back on the work you have previously done in order to get better understanding of yourself‚ how you work‚ your thoughts‚ feelings and anything you can learn from those experiences‚ whether good or bad. It is a way of learning by reviewing and thinking back over a situation or an activity. As a result you can identify your strengths and weaknesses and start working on improving yourself. Most of the time you do some form
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302 A1 What is reflective practice? Reflective practice is about looking at your own practice‚ looking at situations you have dealt with and how you deal with them at the time. Then looking at if the way you dealt with it was to the standard and if it could be improved next time. Why is reflective practice important? This is important as you are able to look at your own practice to see if your working to the correct standard and if not what can be done to improve this‚ it my be that training
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Reflective practice is used to monitor‚ evaluate and continuously revise all areas of the setting. Problems can be resolved‚ practice improved and developmental needs identified. Activities‚ routines and policies may need to be altered when new children and their families join the setting because of their different interests‚ beliefs‚ needs and expectations. By critically questioning practices‚ weak and strong areas are identified. In areas where weaknesses are spotted‚ ways to improve can be
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Pre-Scenario Discussion: One of Andragogy’s five assumptions of adult learning is that adult learners have accumulated a great deal of experience‚ which is a rich resource for learning. (Kaufman‚ D. M.‚ 2003) Reflective Practice tells us that learners can reflect both “in action” and “on action” meaning that they can gain insight both during a new encounter from their previous experiences and also by analysing an event after it has occurred. (Wang‚ E.E.‚ 2011) With this in mind‚ we as educators should
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