reflection

This week kicks off the series by exploring why critical reflection is essential for growth, perspective, and intentional decision-making in the classroom.

These small notes & your reflections on them will coalesce into valuable insights about your teaching and your students’ learning process.

Metacognition plays a big role in how well we retain information. With a better understanding of how it works, we can leverage it to improve our learning.

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What do you think of when you hear the word “reflection”? Introspection? Done in the moment or retroactively? Something done by yourself or with others? Reflection, as a pedagogical strategy, is utilized widely in education. It is a critical component of many educational theories, especially Transfo

In this conversation we talk about the usefulness of reflection and feedback in various projects, and talk about a lot of collaborative projects that Joe has been implementing in his graduate courses, along with the fantastic work he has been doing to raise awareness and spread the effectiveness of Universal Design for Learning principles in higher education in Ireland.

Together, we'll walk through a self-reflection process and some key takeaways for creating one.

The Educationalist. By Alexandra Mihai

The Educationalist. By Alexandra Mihai

Importantly, reflective writing centers a learner's experience and therefore gets students to connect the material with their own experiences.

The Educationalist. By Alexandra Mihai

Want to know yourself better? Find more than 100 thought-provoking self-reflection questions in this post. Includes a FREE printable to download too!

First Module Reflection Table Name: Activity Evidence Reflection/emotion/learning for myself Learning from others Getting Started at AppState Discussion of Maja DiGiorgio comedy clip Shawn Achor’s “The Happy Secret to Better Work” Discussion “What Makes an Exper...

Were the strategies, skills, and procedures I used effective for teaching this lesson or unit? How do I know?