L2- Reflection and reflective practice

Question 1

reflective practice definition

Answer 1

“the process whereby an individual thinks analytically about anything relating to their professional practice with the intention of gaining insight and using the lessons learned to maintain good practice or make improvements where possible”

Question 2

models of reflective practice

Answer 2

Model 1: “what?” “so what?” “now what?”

Model 2: Gibbs reflective cycle

Question 3

What?

Answer 3

e.g.‘What was I thinking when I took the actions or made the decision that I did?’

Question 4

so what?

Answer 4

e.g.‘How did I feel at the time of and after the experience, why was it important?’

Question 5

now what?

Answer 5

e.g.‘What can I learn from or do differently next time?’

Question 6

Gibbs reflective cycle is a

Answer 6

more robust model and a framework for examining learning from experiences
- can help drive a deeper reflection

Question 7

stages of the Gibbs reflective cycle

Answer 7

• description
• feelings
• evaluation
• analysis
• conclusion
• action plan

Question 8

decription

Answer 8

what happened?

Question 9

feelings

Answer 9

what were you thinking and feeling?

Question 10

evaluation

Answer 10

what was good and bad about the experience?

Question 11

analysis

Answer 11

what sense can you make of the situation?

Question 12

conclusion

Answer 12

what else could you have done?

Question 13

action plan

Answer 13

if it arose again what would you do?

Question 14

pneumonic for gibbs

Answer 14

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