{"id":3533,"date":"2026-03-23T13:54:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T13:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.edinburghcollege.ac.uk\/?page_id=3533"},"modified":"2026-03-23T15:39:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T15:39:40","slug":"reflective-practice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.edinburghcollege.ac.uk\/?page_id=3533","title":{"rendered":"Reflective Practice and Reflective Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d7cf21fb wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1aaf921e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-ca88cc79 wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-fe796256 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c9b441918f1ee96c46cc3c6757a19092\">What is Reflective Practice?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-bf0b0c805200a263da5555cfd04d74c9 wp-block-paragraph\">Your practice, whether academic or professional, is informed by your thoughts, beliefs and experiences. <br><br>Being able to reflect on your practice helps you to evaluate and analyse your work, and make informed decisions in future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-a97cd88ed0dc304beef5d694509b1513 wp-block-paragraph\">This course will describe key aspects of reflective practice and provide you with tips for reflective writing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/library.edinburghcollege.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shared-image-3-edited-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3546\" style=\"width:800px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.edinburghcollege.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shared-image-3-edited-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/library.edinburghcollege.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shared-image-3-edited-300x200.jpg 300w, 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In this course you will learn the basics of Reflective Practice including what reflective practice and reflective writing are  and how they can  enhance your studies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-ee856660 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-75 gb-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-border-color has-contrast-border-color has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/moodle.edinburghcollege.ac.uk\/mod\/scorm\/player.php?scoid=127172&amp;cm=3008031&amp;currentorg=articulate_rise&amp;display=popup\" style=\"border-radius:5px;color:#222e32;padding-top:10px;padding-right:1em;padding-bottom:10px;padding-left:1em;font-size:14px;line-height:1.2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reflective practice course<br>(ACCESSED THROUGH MOODLE)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-79fb870f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-fb5b0b5d wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-border-color has-secondary-border-color has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a3f1f5e795bb1a3e1d4eeb9d1941a863 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0e9f6a81 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:3px;border-radius:20px;min-height:350px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/library.edinburghcollege.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3569\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.edinburghcollege.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-7.png 768w, https:\/\/library.edinburghcollege.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-7-300x188.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-fb5b0b5d wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center hover-block-mid has-white-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 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