change their way of working by thinking ahead and using a structure to suit an activity. Donald Schon (1983) identified that learning in practice could be enhanced by 2 different kinds of activity – Reflection in-action and Reflection on-action. Reflection in-action requires workers to think ahead and reflect on what they are doing‚ and to revise actions in the light of that reflection. Reflection on-action is an activity that requires workers to analyse information from activities thay have been
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NJ: Prentice-Hall. LLUK (2006) Professional standards for teachers‚ tutors and trainers in the lifelong learning sector ’. London: LLUK Maister‚ D Mezirow‚ J. (1994). Understanding transformation theory. Adult Education Quarterly. 44(4)‚ 222-232. Schon‚ D. (1991)‚ The Reflective practitioner‚ (pg276-278 ) Ashgate Publishing Limited; New edition England Wilson‚ L
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Reflective Diary Megan Simpson 95667 Word Count: 2432 Reflective practice is something we all carry out every single day‚ probably without even realising it. We use reflection in many different situations and under many different circumstances‚ as a way of improving our own skills and abilities for different things‚ as individuals. Cowan proposed that learners are reflecting in an educational way‚ “When they analyse or evaluate one or more personal experiences‚ and attempt to generalise from
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Reflecting on Practice Executive Summary This study outlines the way that reflective practice has helped me to understand the difficulties of using a whole-school teaching programme (Building Learning Power) as a trainee. It critiques the programme and uses reflective practice theory to make sense of the effect it has on my teaching‚ on student learning as well as whole school issues. Introduction In this assignment I intend to reflect upon my use of the ‘Building Learning Power’ (BLP)
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"This lab makes so much more sense now. Now I get what it was all about‚" she responds. "Writing this reflection made me realize why planets go faster when they are closer to the sun. It all has to do with more gravity! I mean‚ I know you told us that before‚ but I didn ’t really get it." The students are in my 9th grade earth science class‚ and they are typing structured lab reflections for a laboratory experience they conducted earlier in the period. The student is referring to the connections
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of professional practice and education. In some professions it has become one of the defining features of competence‚ even if on occasion it has been adopted - mistakenly and unreflectively - to rationalise existing practice. The allure of the ‘reflection bandwagon’ lies in the fact that it ‘rings true’ (Loughran‚ 2000). Within different disciplines and intellectual traditions‚ however‚ what is understood by ‘reflective practice’ varies considerably (Fook et al‚ 2006). Multiple and contradictory
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field. It is not just a personal opinion as‚(Teekman 2000‚pg 1125-1135) states that reflective practice is becoming an essential element of nurse education as professional nursing bodies world wide are being impressed by literature on learning by reflection. It is nearly the same conclusion that is brought by Boud‚ Keogh and Walker(1987‚pg 11) and this is proof as well that reflective practice isn ’t a new concept. It is so‚ as they traced similar ideas back to Aristoles writings on practical judgement
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evaluating and using it to change future outcomes. ‘By engaging in reflection people are usually engaging in a period of thinking in order to examine often complex experiences or situations’ Clark & Graham (1996‚ pg.26). According to Schon reflection has two paths reflecting in action (thinking on your feet) or reflecting on an action. (after the fact) ‘where
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Reflecting on developing teaching practice The word reflection has been used consistently throughout our first module and has been seen to be prerequisite of good teaching and development. Reflecting itself has been a very useful practice. Taking the time to observe and analyse‚ whilst using a detailed checklist has also enabled us to use this process correctly. I have found that there are patterns within my reflective log and an awareness of what is needed to change in terms of improvement in
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CLINICAL ADVANCED A practical approach to promote reflective practice within nursing Boud‚ D. et al (1985) Reflection: turning experience into learning. London: Kogan Page. Bright‚ B. (1996) Reflecting on reflective practice. Studies in the Education of Adults; 28: 2‚ 162–184. Brookfield‚ S. (1994) Tales from the dark side: a phenomenography of adult critical reflection. International Journal of Lifelong Education; 13: 3‚ 203–216. Buckingham‚ M.‚ Clifton‚ D.O. (2001) Now‚ Discover your Strengths
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