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- Critical and Reflective Thinking encompasses a set of abilities that students use to examine their own thinking and that of others. This involves making judgments based on reasoning, where students consider options, analyze options using specific criteria, and draw conclusions.
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Critical and Reflective Thinking encompasses a set of abilities that students use to examine their own thinking and that of others. This involves making judgments based on reasoning, where students consider options, analyze options using specific criteria, and draw conclusions.
- Critical and Reflective Thinking
I can determine my own framework and criteria for tasks that...
- Critical and Reflective Thinking
“critical thinking is informed by reflection” and use it synonymously with “reflective learning”. The authors state that “[a]lthough it is possible to think without either reflecting or learning,
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Incorporating the following characteristics into the design of your reflective activities can help make the reflective process as effective as possible. Create Curiosity. When students learn new concepts or subject matter, they often experience a sense of uncertainty and disequilibrium until they can make sense of the new information. Critical refl...
Use language that suits your course and discipline. The term ‘reflection’ has come to mean different things to different people (Rodgers, 2002). Use a term that makes sense to your discipline. Science students might roll their eyes if asked to reflect on personal development in a chemistry course. Is there a term that your discipline uses instead o...
If you would like support applying these tips to your own teaching, CTE staff members are here to help. View the CTE Supportpage to find the most relevant staff member to contact.
AAC&U Integrative Learning VALUE rubrics retrieved from https://www.aacu.org/value-rubricsHabits of Mind: The Questions Intelligent Thinkers Ask that Help Them Solve Problems and Make Decisions retrieved from https://www.edutopia.org/pdfs/stw/edutopia-stw-assessment-high-sch-humanities-...Sample reflection questions retrieved from https://www.edutopia.org/pdfs/stw/edutopia-stw-replicatingPBL-21stCAcad-reflection-questions.pdfTeaching Metacognitive Skills CTE tipsheet retrieved from https://uwaterloo.ca/centre-for-teaching-excellence/teaching-resources/teaching-tips/metacognitiveAsh, S.L., & Clayton, P. H. (2009). Generating, deepening, and documenting learning: The power of critical reflection in applied learning. Journal of Applied Learning in Higher Education, 1(1), 25-48.Boss, S. (2009). High tech reflection strategies make learning stick retrieved from http://www.edutopia.org/student-reflection-blogs-journals-technologyDewey, J. (1916/1944). Democracy and education: An introduction to the philosophy of education. New York: The Free Press.Kalman, C.S., Sobhanzadeh, M., Thompson, R., Ibrahim, A., Wang, X. (2015). Combination of interventions can change students’ epistemological beliefs. Physical Review Special Topics Physics Educatio...I can determine my own framework and criteria for tasks that involve critical thinking. I can compile evidence and draw reasoned conclusions. I consider perspectives that do not fit with my understandings. I am open-minded and patient, taking the time to explore, discover, and understand.
Jul 30, 2014 · Critical reflection occurs when we analyze and challenge our presuppositions and evaluate the appropriateness of our knowledge, understanding and beliefs, in light of our present contexts (Mezirow, 1990).
Apr 16, 2022 · Critical reflection is a central concept in transformative learning theory (see Mezirow, 1991; 1998a). However, as several scholars have observed, the conditions that make desired outcomes possible and what specifically might trigger change have not been central questions for the field.
Critical reflection is a skill that students may not be familiar with. Providing students with examples, clear instructions, specific prompt questions, and any other resources to help them move through the different stages of reflection can help students get the most out reflection activities. 2.
