“Reflective practice is the ability to reflect on one’s actions so as to engage in a process of continuous learning,” according to American philosopher and professor Donald Schön. It is used in ...

Reflective practice, a cornerstone of both education and clinical training, encapsulates the deliberate process of critically examining one’s experiences to integrate theoretical knowledge with ...

What are the challenges faced by professionals in primary schools? Concerns about teacher recruitment and retention are well established within the primary sector. While the Department ...

Instructors should take the time to ask themselves what they can do differently when students struggle on an assignment. If there are pain points in the courses they are teaching, and students ...

'Reimagining the Diary: Reflective practice as a positive tool for educator wellbeing' is the new book by Dr Lucy Kelly, School of Education, and was born from her research project on teacher and ...

Your post on The Value in Reflection was so much fun to read. Looks like you’re jumping into the new year with incredible energy! Your teaching journey has brought you to a place where you now feel ...

Anne Guarnera recently received her PhD in Spanish at the University of Virginia. You can find her discussing teaching and learning on Twitter as @aguarnera and learn more about her work on her ...

The principal’s next question was more probing. “Why did you leave your previous school?” “The school wanted me to be a mechanical, or rather, ‘robotic’ teacher,” was the candid reply. “I didn’t feel ...

The rapid development of Large Language Models (LLMs) forces educators to confront a difficult question: Can AI meaningfully support reflective practice, or will it simply accelerate the reduction of ...