Weegy: Reflective practice is "the capacity to reflect on action so as to engage in a process of continuous learning", which, according to the originator of the term, [ is "one of the defining characteristics of professional practice".[1]
According to one definition it involves "paying critical attention to the practical values and theories which inform everyday actions, by examining practice reflectively and reflexively. This leads to developmental insight".[2]
Reflective practice can be an important tool in practice-based professional learning settings where individuals learning from their own professional experiences, rather than from formal teaching or knowledge transfer, may be the most important source of personal professional development and improvement. As such the notion has achieved wide take-up, particularly in professional development for practitioners in the areas of education and healthcare. The question of how best to learn from experience has wider relevance however, to any organizational learning environment. In particular, people in leadership positions have a tremendous development opportunity if they engage in reflective practice.
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Reflective practice has led to improved ways of working by fostering self-awareness and critical thinking. It allows individuals to analyze their actions, experiences, and outcomes, enabling them to identify areas for improvement and make necessary adjustments in their approach, leading to more effective and efficient work practices.
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