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Reflection and reflective writing

Overview:
This interactive session looks at the key skills of reflection and reflective writing. Topics covered include: why reflect, three stages of reflection (descriptive, critical thinking, future focused), using a reflective model.  There will be opportunities to get hints and tips, ask questions and share information with fellow students. 

Level:
Intermediate

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand why we reflect and the basic steps of a reflection 

  • Understand how to use a reflective model 

Pillars:
Question, Manage, Communicate

Supporting Resources:
Develop@Derby Writing at University guide provides information and guidance on different methods and techniques that students can use to improve their assignment writing. Topics covered include: structure and flow, grammar, improving your marks

Develop@Derby Reflection and Reflective Writing guide provides students with information on various aspects of reflection and reflective writing including why its needed, what it is and how to write reflectively.