EDU406 : Critical Thinking and reflective Practice

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Course Info

Course Category

Humanities Distribution

Course Level

Undergraduate

Credit Hours

3

Pre-requisites

N/A

Instructor

Mr. Steve Ryan
PhD (current, part-time) Research focus: Teacher CPD in Pakistan
University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

Course Contents

1 What is Reflective Practice? 2 Why the Interest in Reflective Practice? 3 What is to be Gained from Reflective Practice? 4 Advantages and Drawbacks of Reflective Practice 5 Why is Reflective Practice Important? 6 How can Reflection be Used for Practice? 7 Definitions of RP 8 Types of Reflection 9 Critiques of Reflective Practice 10 Formal and Informal Reflection 11 What do Professional Reflect on? 12 Assumptions 13 Achieving Best Practice 14 Implications for Achieving Best Practice 15 The Reflection Process 16 Reflexivity 17 Topics for Critical Reflection 18 Learning form Reflection 19 Methods of Reflection 20 Levels of Reflecting 21 Guided Reflection 22 Action Research 23 The Critical Friend 24 Participatory Methods for Reflection 25 Foundation Models 1: John Dewey 26 Foundation Models 2: Donald Schon (1983) 27 Foundation Models 3: Kolb’s Reflective Cycle (1984) 28 Foundation Models 4: Greenway’s 3-Stage Model (1995) 29 Foundation Models 5: Roth (1989) 30 Foundation Models 7: Peters (1991) 31 Critical Models 1: Brookfield’s Critical Lenses 32 Critical Models 2: John Model for Structured Reflection (2000) 33 Critical Models 3: Rolfe, Freshwater and Jasper (2001) -The ‘What’ Model 34 Critical Models 4: Rodgers (2002) 35 Critical Models 5: Gore and Zeichner (1991) 36 Critical Models 6: Gibbs Reflective Cycle (1988) 37 From Theory to Practice: Boud’s Triangular Representation 38 From Theory to Practice: the Atkins and Murphy Model 39 From Theory to Practice: John Smyth’s Framework for Reflection on Action (1993) 40 From Theory to Practice: Agyris and Schon 1978 41 From Theory to Practice: Mezirow (2000) 42 Criticisms of Reflective Practice 43 What is Critical Reflection? (Part 1) 44 What is Critical Reflection? (Part 2) 45 Core Ideas about Thinking Skills 46 Critical Thinking Development: A Stage Theory 47 Importance of Critical Thinking 48 A Scheme for Critical Thinking and RP 49 Bloom’s Taxonomy and Critical Thinking 50 Techniques for Critical Thinking 51 The 5-Step Model of Critical Thinking 52 Halpern’s Framework for CT 53 Critical Incident Analysis 54 Examining Your Personal Filtering System 55 Conceptual Learning: Learning through Conceptual Innovation 56 Technical and Conceptual Learning 57 Conceptual Learning: Concepts and Frames 58 Conceptual Learning: New Realities 59 Conceptual Learning: Paradigm Shift 60 Conceptual Learning: Theories-in-Use or Espoused Theories? 61 What is Reflective Writing? 62 A Structure for Reflective writing 63 Vocabulary for Reflective Writing Part 1 64 Vocabulary for Reflective Writing Part 2 65 Reflective Writing: Limitations of self-Reflection 66 Reflective Writing: Strategies for Overcoming Barriers 67 Developing Competences: Professional Competences Part 1 68 Developing Competences: Professional Competences Part 2 69 Developing Competences: Professional Competences Part 3 70 Developing Competences: Professional Competences Part 4 71 Developing Competences: Provisional Model Part1 72 Developing Competences: The Provisional Model Part 2 73 Reflecting Effectively 74 Reflecting Effectively: The Professional Development Journal (PDJ) Part 1 75 Reflecting Effectively: The Professional Development Journal (PDJ) Part 2 76 Reflecting Effectively: Critical Incidents 77 Reflective Action Planning 78 Indicators of a Reflective Practitioner 79 5-Key Features of Reflection 80 Ensuring Reflection Leads to Learning 81 Tools for Reflection 82 Social Criticality 83 Hegarty's Reflective Framework 84 Personal Practice Theory (PPT). 85 Understanding Self and Others: Professional Identity 86 Understanding Self and Others: Developing Professional Identity 87 Understanding Self and Others: Multiple Intelligence Theory and the Reflective Practitioner Part 1 88 Understanding Self and Others: Multiple Intelligence Theory and the Reflective Practitioner Part 2 89 Understanding Self and Others: Multiple Intelligence Theory and the Reflective Practitioner Part 3 90 Understanding Self and Others: Making Professional Identities through a Mentor 91 The Importance of Self-Awareness: How does RP support Professional Practice 92 The Importance of Self-Awareness: Applying the Competence Model Level 1- Unconsciously Unskilled 93 The Importance of Self-Awareness: Learning to Learn 94 The Importance of Self-Awareness: The Jo-Hori window (Self-Evaluation in Practice) 95 The Importance of Self-Awareness: Using the Jo-Hori window 96 The Importance of Self-Awareness: The Jo-Hori window in the Team Context 97 From Theory to Practice: Theory, Pedagogy and Reflection 98 From Theory to Practice: Application 99 From Theory to Practice: RP and Professionalism 100 From Theory to Practice: Good Professional Standing 101 From Theory to Practice: Personal Challenges to Effective Reflective Practice 102 From Theory to Practice: Questioning 103 Frames, Perceptions and Interpretation: Frames 1 104 Frames, Perceptions and Interpretation: Frames 2 105 Analyzing Frames 1: Discovering Underlying Assumptions and Values in Frames 106 Analyzing Frames 2: Discovering Assumptions 107 Interpolating Concepts and Ideas 108 Promoting RP through Inductive Action Planning 109 Reframing for Resolving Difficult Controversies: The Reframing Matrix 1 110 Reframing 2: The Professions Approach 111 Reframing for Resolving Difficult Controversies: Problem Statements 112 Reframing for Resolving Difficult Controversies: Concept-Based Teaching and learning 113 Reframing for Resolving Difficult Controversies: Benefits of Concept-Based Teaching and learning 114 Reframing for Resolving Difficult Controversies: Pedagogical Shifts 115 Reframing for Strategic Creativity: Reframing in Four Steps 116 Reframing for Strategic Creativity: 3-Dimensional Instruction 117 Reframing for Strategic Creativity: Conceptual Learning 118 Reframing for Strategic Creativity: Epistemic Stances 119 Reframing for Strategic Creativity: Taxonomy of Reflective Thought 120 Reframing for Strategic Creativity: The Ripples Model 121 Reflective Teaching Practices: Criticality 122 Reflective Teaching Practices: Criticality Critical Reflection= Critical Thinking 123 Critical Reflective Enquiry: Critical Philosophy 124 Critical Analysis 125 Critical Analysis 2 (Part 1) 126 Critical Analysis 2 (Part 2) 127 Way of Knowledge Generation: Experimentation 128 Way of Knowledge Generation: Nurturing Relationships 129 Way of Knowledge Generation: Scientific Method 130 Way of Knowledge Generation: Cycle SECI 131 Way of Knowledge Generation: Modelling and Conceptual Innovation 132 Way of Knowledge Generation: Design 133 Theories, Knowledge and Practice: Teacher Professionalism 134 Theories, Knowledge and Practice: The Moral-Ethical Dimension in RP 135 Theories, Knowledge and Practice: Teacher Knowledge and Enquiry 136 Theories, Knowledge and Practice: Communities of Practice (Part 1) 137 Theories, Knowledge and Practice: Communities of Practice (Part 2) 138 Theories, Knowledge and Practice: Practice Episodes 139 Reflecting and Connecting with Life-long Learning: Teacher as Lifelong Learners (Part 1) 140 Reflecting and Connecting with Life-long Learning: Teacher as Lifelong Learners (Part 2) 141 Reflecting and Connecting with Life-long Learning: Competency Framework for Lifelong Learning 142 Reflecting and Connecting with Life-long Learning: Work-based Learning (Part1) 143 Reflecting and Connecting with Life-long Learning: Work-based Learning (Part2) 144 Reflecting and Connecting with Life-long Learning: Work-based Learning (Part3) 145 RP and the Socratic Method 146 RP and the Socratic Method: The 4 Steps of the Socratic Method 147 RP and the Socratic Method: Questions for Each Steps in the Socratic Method (Part 1) 148 RP and the Socratic Method: Questions for Each Steps in the Socratic Method (Part 2) 149 RP and the Socratic Method: Questions for Each Steps in the Socratic Method (Part 3) 150 RP and the Socratic Method: Socratic Questioning and Critical Thinking 151 The Practice of Reflection: How to be Reflective 152 The Practice of Reflection: Who Can We Reflect With? 153 The Practice of Reflection: Bloom and Professional Careers 154 The Practice of Reflection: The Professional Development Plan (PDP) 155 The Practice of Reflection: Why Be a Reflective Practitioner? 156 The Practice of Reflection: Ghayle’s Process of Development 157 Reflection on Professional Roles: The Nature and Purpose of Professionalism (Part 1) 158 Reflection on Professional Roles: The Nature and Purpose of Professionalism (Part 2) 159 Reflection on Professional Roles: Reflecting on Notions of Professionalism 160 Reflection on Professional Roles: The Reflective Practitioner-Professional Relations with Pupils 161 Reflection on Professional Roles: The Reflective Practitioner-Professional Relations with Colleagues 162 Reflection on Professional Roles: The Nature and Purpose of Professionalism: Reflecting on your Contribution to the School) 163 The Impact of Organizational Dynamics: What are teams 164 The Impact of Organizational Dynamics: RP and the Stages of Team Development 165 The Impact of Organizational Dynamics: Team Cohesiveness and Performance and the Reflective Practitioner 166 The Impact of Organizational Dynamics: Task Interdependence 167 The Impact of Organizational Dynamics: Behavior in Organizations 168 The Impact of Organizational Dynamics: Reflecting on Motivation 169 Models and Mentors: Peer Mentoring 170 Models and Mentors: Mentoring Skills (Part 1) 171 Models and Mentors: Mentoring Skills (Part 2) 172 Models and Mentors: The Skills of Dialogue 173 Models and Mentors: Situated Learning 174 Models and Mentors: Social Learning Theory: Elements of Social Cognitive Theory 175 The Dialogue Process in RP: Dialogue as a Self-Assessment Tool 176 Reminder: Dialogue as a Self-Assessment Tool 177 The Dialogue Process in RP: Asynchronous Discussion- The Theory 178 The Dialogue Process in RP: Asynchronous Discussion- The Practice 179 The Dialogue Process in RP: Dialogue Diaries 180 The Dialogue Process in RP: The Academic Portfolio 181 Collaborative Observation and Feedback: Teacher collaborating 182 Collaborative Observation and Feedback: Peer Observation (Part 1) 183 Collaborative Observation and Feedback: Peer Observation (Part 2) 184 Collaborative Observation and Feedback: Peer Observation (Part 3) 185 Collaborative Observation and Feedback: What is Lesson Study 186 Collaborative Observation and Feedback: How do RPs Share Learning form Lesson Study 187 Collaborative Observation and Feedback: Group and Peer Supervision 188 Collaborative Observation and Feedback: Supervision: What Is It? 189 Collaborative Observation and Feedback: A Question -Based Approach to Supervision: The 7C’s 190 Collaborative Observation and Feedback: Differentiated Supervision: The Premises 191 Collaborative Observation and Feedback: Challenges of Inter-Professional Working for Reflective Practice: Drivers of Inter-Professional Learning 192 Collaborative Observation and Feedback: Challenges of Inter-Professional Working for Reflective Practice: Principles of Inter-Professional Learning (IPL) 193 Challenges of Inter-Professional Working for Reflective Practice: Effective Inter-Professional Team-Working 194 Collaborative Observation and Feedback: Communities of Practice and IPL (Part 1) 195 Collaborative Observation and Feedback: Communities of Practice and IPL (Part 2) 196 Collaborative Observation and Feedback: The Role of the Reflective Practitioner in IPL 197 What is Grounded Theory? 198 Grounded Theory: Stages in Developing a Grounded Theory (GT) 1 199 Grounded Theory: Stages in Developing a Grounded Theory (GT) 2 200 Grounded Theory 201 Types of Grounded Theory Design 202 Types of Grounded Theory Design: Criteria for Evaluating Grounded Theory 203 Building Theory from and For Practice: Framework for Organizing Teachers’ Learning and Knowledge: Building Practice 204 Building Theory from and For Practice: A Process for Personal Theory Building (Part 1) 205 Building Theory from and For Practice: A Process for Personal Theory Building (Part 2) 206 Building Theory from and For Practice: Using Evidence 1 207 Building Theory from and For Practice: Using Evidence 2 208 Building Theory from and For Practice: Teacher’s Knowledge Management 209 Action Research: Three Particular characteristic of Action Research 210 Action Research: The Reflective Practitioner Engaging in Action Research 211 Reason to do Action Research 212 The Nature of Action Research 213 Action Research for Continuous Improvement 214 Action Research: Gathering Data 215 Appreciative Inquiry: An Introduction 216 Appreciative Inquiry: An Introduction 217 Appreciative Inquiry: 5 Principle of AI 218 Appreciative Inquiry: From AI to Transformative Inquiry (Part 1) 219 Appreciative Inquiry: From AI to Transformative Inquiry (Part 2) 220 Appreciative Inquiry: The 5-I Approach 221 Extension to Dewey’s Work: Reflection as Rationality 222 Dewey and Reflective Thinking (Part 1) 223 Dewey and Reflective Thinking (Part 2) 224 Dewey: Routine Action and Reflective Action 225 Dewey: Phases of Reflective Thought 226 Dewey: Experience, Reflection and Learning 227 Extension to Boud’s Representation 228 Extension to Boud’s Representation: Understanding the three Stages of Boud’s Model 229 Extension to Boud’s Representation-Issues 230 Extension to Boud’s Representation-Naming Barriers to Reflection (Part 1) 231 Extension to Boud’s Representation-Naming Barriers to Reflection (Part 2) 232 Overcoming Barriers to Reflection: Overcoming Barriers by Oneself 233 Extension to Gibb’s Model: Revisiting the six Phases of Reflection Using Gibb’s Model 234 Extension to Gibb’s Model: Describing the Phases of Reflection Using Gibb’s Model (Part 1) 235 Extension to Gibb’s Model: Describing the Phases of Reflection Using Gibb’s Model (Part 2) 236 Extension to Gibb’s Model: Action Plan 237 Extension to Gibb’s Model: Using Gibb’s Reflective Cycle for Deeper Reflection 238 Trans-disciplinary Skills in Gibbs’ Model 239 Extension to John’s Model of Structured Reflection: Describing the Stages of Structured Reflection (Part 1) 240 Extension to John’s Model of Structured Reflection: Reflecting on Cue Questions (Part 1) 241 Extension to John’s Model of Structured Reflection: Using John’s Model (Part 1) 242 Using John’s Model Looking in- Thoughts and Emotions (Part 1) 243 Using John’s Model: Considering the Cue (Part 1) 244 Using John’s Model: Writing Reflexively and Writing Reflectively (Part 1) 245 Extension to John’s Model of Structured Reflection: Describing the Stages of Structured Reflection (Part 2) 246 Extension to John’s Model of Structured Reflection: Reflecting on Cue Questions (Part 2) 247 Extension to John’s Model of Structured Reflection: Using John’s Model (Part 2) 248 Using John’s Model Looking in- Thoughts and Emotions (Part 2) 249 Using John’s Model: Considering the Cue (Part 2) 250 Using John’s Model: Writing Reflexively and Writing Reflectively (Part 2) 251 Taking Reflective Practice Forward: Introduction 252 Taking Reflective Practice Forward: Professional Practice 253 Taking Reflective Practice Forward: A Clean Approach to Reflective Practitioner 254 Taking Reflective Practice Forward: Comparing Models 255 Taking Reflective Practice Forward: Self-Directed Learning -What is it? 256 Taking Reflective Practice Forward: Self-Directed Learning 2 257 Higher Order Thinking for a Unified Curriculum, Instruction and Learning: Three Dimensions of Critical Thinking 258 Higher Order Thinking for a Unified Curriculum, Instruction and Learning: Conceptualizing Higher Order-Thinking 259 Higher Order Thinking for a Unified Curriculum, Instruction and Learning: Reflective Practice and Higher-order Thinking 260 Higher Order Thinking for a Unified Curriculum, Instruction and Learning: Assumptions of Teaching 261 Higher Order Thinking for a Unified Curriculum, Instruction and Learning: 21st Teaching Assumptions 262 Higher Order Thinking for a Unified Curriculum, Instruction and Learning: The Paradigm Shift 263 The Future of Reflective Practice: An Introduction 264 The Future of Reflective Practice: Perspective of RP in the New Professional Environment 265 The Future of Reflective Practice: New Ways for Collaborating in Professional Work are Emerging 266 Reflective Practice Will Evolve Continually: Traditional Teaching Skills 267 Reflective Practice Will Evolve Continually: New Teaching Skills 268 Reflective Practice Will Evolve Continually: Better Teaching