REFLECTIVE WRITING
A Short Overview
Reflection is...
-Looking at situation and thinking about it deeply
-Asking yourself questions about why things went they way they did
-Making sense of a situation
-Learning from mistakes
Sources of Reflection
-Everyday Events
-Positive and Negative Experiences
-Unusual Incidents
-Eventful Incidents
-Meaningful Incidents
Skills/ Attitudes for Reflection
-Willing to learn from mistakes and make life changes
-Time to reflect
-Being open and honest
-Willing to share and discuss your experiences
-Motivation to replay incidents