Writing a Professional Reflection
Module Overview
Professional reflections
Related Unit/Course Learning Outcomes:
O5. perform effectively as part of a multidisciplinary and multicultural team
Materials
Reflective Writing STUDYSmarter guide (UWA)
IT reflective writing (Monash University)
Writing reflectively: it is about you: putting the “I” in reflection (Melbourne University)
Implementation
Workshop notes on writing professional reflections (with examples for the marking rubrics)
Class Agenda
- Presentation: Overview of reflective writing components
- Activity: Draft a professional reflection based on a previous experience working in a group project
Class Activity
Teamwork Reflection: Write a personal reflection on a previous experience you have had with working in a (software) team (around 1 page). Use the guides provided to help you get started and use the personal reflection marking rubric to self-assess your work. The unit coordinator will review your reflection and self-assessment for formative feedback.
Module Assignment
Professional Reflections are assessed in each of the three group project deliverables for this unit.