Reflective Practice in the Classroom

The Reflective Teaching is a great way to increase self-confidence and become a more proactive and qualified professional. Reflective teaching is not only for teachers but it also works for educators who work with children and their families. I begin to exercise reflective practice and open up the possibility of transforming professional and personal life. I learned that we all have our own values, beliefs and attitudes but we need to be aware of our own so that we can be more open and understanding

Pensyarah : Mr. Ruban Paul Durai A ‘reflective practitioner’ is a person who applies a ‘reflective practice’ into his her professional field for the sake of the professional development although we cannot deny that the purposes can also be for the sake of getting higher income and obtaining fame. The literature of reflective practice is widely discussed regardless of different professional fields especially in the aspects of the definition of the term ‘reflective practice’ itself, the methods or means

Pensyarah : Mr. Ruban Paul Durai A ‘reflective practitioner’ is a person who applies a ‘reflective practice’ into his her professional field for the sake of the professional development although we cannot deny that the purposes can also be for the sake of getting higher income and obtaining fame. The literature of reflective practice is widely discussed regardless of different professional fields especially in the aspects of the definition of the term ‘reflective practice’ itself, the methods or means

including reflective practice, professional expertise and the correlation between them; as well as this I will refer back to the GTCNI framework and what it has to say about teacher effectiveness and the variety of tools that teachers use in order to be successful. I am going to talk about the key theorists who brought about the idea of reflective practice, such as Dewy and Schon, and I will also outline the different models of reflective practice that are in existence today. Although reflective practice

Reflective teaching Reflective teaching has been one of the important tends in education since it helps teachers and leaners in problem solving and decision-making processes and it foster critical-thinking abilities. Study and learning of students comes from the different approaches, strategies and even methods and principles. Learning is said to be the change in the behavior of a student or a learner. Reflective practice is not just understanding of what is to be understood, reflection involves

to become truly effective practitioners they must develop their capacity for critically reflecting upon their practice. No person every stops learning, so no matter how long someone has been teaching, time must be given to reflect upon their

Debriefing in the simulation as a reflective tool Simulation is one kind of reflective tool that widely use in nursing education. National League for Nursing (NLN) described that simulation was a teaching technique that encouraged students to use and apply their theoretical knowledge in clinical scenarios (2015). NLN (2015) also mentioned that “simulation engages learners with diverse perspectives to reflect and reframe the understanding of practice, bringing thinking and doing together” (p. 4)

methods and practices which have been implemented by professionals, in order to improve the provision for learners. Some of the methods adopted may be due to government legislation. An example of this is the National Curriculum. It was introduced to establish a consistent approach to the teaching of all children, in maintained schools. It gives guidance on what should be taught for particular age groups and a set of level descriptors are also included to assess children by. Other practices are developed

one emerging. Team work, active reflection, responsible citizenship and standards of exemplary practice are all developed. Whereas, scholarship is emerging. Looking at the teacher dispositions that indicate cultural competency I found three that were of interest to me. These three are empathy and caring for students which is developed, self-analysis, being a reflective practitioner and being reflective in general which is emerging and high expectations and a belief that students are capable learners

Reflective Practice in the context of teaching ESOL Reflective practice engages practitioners in a continuous cycle of self-observation and self-evaluation in order to understand their own actions and the reactions they prompt in themselves and in learners (Brookfield, 1995; Thiel, 1999). Reflective practice is considered as an evolving concept which views learning as “an active process of reviewing an experience of practice in order to describe, analyse, evaluate and so inform learning about