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Reflective Practice - Revised second edition

A handbook for early childhood educators

Reflective Practice - Revised second edition develops the subject more thoroughly and includes three new chapters. It takes you on a journey that will help you to gain a greater understanding of reflective practice, where it has come from, how it relates to your practice, and how you can engage in critical reflection to build your own professional capability.

The book provides some background on the theories and concept of reflective practice and how it has come to be seen as key for early years educators. Through a series of reflective questions, it asks you to think about how you might engage in critical reflection to support your own practice and enhance outcomes for children and families.

Ages: 0-5 | Pages: 56 | Code: TS0335 | ISBN: 9781923193086

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Liz Rouse

Elizabeth Rouse is an Associate Professor in early childhood education at Deakin University, where she is working in the area of initial teacher education. Her main areas of focus are in curriculum and pedagogy, particularly as these connect with developing practices and teaching approaches that concentrate on the whole child. She has published a number of books, book chapters, journal articles and professional papers in early childhood education especially relating to infants and toddlers, children's wellbeing, professional practices and partnerships.

Contents

Preface to the revised second edition4
Introduction5
Chapter 1: Why reflective practice?8
Chapter 2: What is reflective practice?16
Chapter 3: Reflecting on own practice24
Chapter 4: Ideas for engaging in reflective practice31
Chapter 5: Using reflective practice as part of staff appraisal or performance review38
Chapter 6: Using communities of practice and professional networks as a reflection tool41
Chapter 7: Reflecting on practice for meeting the professional standards44
Chapter 8: Reflective practice and the educational leader47
Chapter 9: Reflective practice and managing change50
Finding out more55
References56

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