Writing up what we have learned from an experience can help us make longer-term changes, leading to what Principled Innovation refers to as “positive change for humanity.” In this introduction to critical reflection (3 minutes), students are introduced to the concept of critical reflection and a framework to guide a written reflection for class.
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What is a critical reflection? Introducing the “what, so what, now what” model
Video
3 minutes
By: University of Guelph
Educator-prep | Lifelong learners
Making connections:
Principled Innovation asks us to work with others and recognize the limits of our own knowledge so that we can better understand and tackle the complex issues our communities face.
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Tool
40 minutes
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20 minutes
By: Barbara Dray, Debora Wisneski
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