Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Using visual tools for reflection with DATA


Learning Activity

Reflecting on … Using visual tools for reflection with DATA

Purpose:

To reflect visually on practice using a particular model.

Learning outcomes:

By the end of this activity, participants will be able to:

Develop their capacity to reflect on their own teaching or the teaching of others
Record those reflections and share them with others
Identify strengths in their teaching and areas for development
Act on the learning gained from this reflection

Resources needed:

Reflecting on … DATA resource

Activity:

Part 1 – Individual work

Ask participants to reflect on a selected piece of teaching (e.g. video clip / case study / recent teaching of their own / observation:

Using the DATA questions for that example, participants use a visual tool to represent the results, such as:

A mind map
A word cloud
A slide show
A video clip
An audio clip
A display of objects

Part 2 – Plenary

Discuss the results with others and their planned actions as a result
Build a summary group teaching action plan to be revisited on another occasion
Discuss what difference the visual element made to the reflection.

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