Learning Journals: A Handbook for Reflective Practice and Professional Development - Hardcover

Moon, Jennifer A.

 
9780415403764: Learning Journals: A Handbook for Reflective Practice and Professional Development
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0415403766 ISBN 13: 9780415403764
Publisher: Routledge, 2006

Synopsis

Fully updated with important new theory and practical material, this second edition of Learning Journals offers guidance on keeping and using journals and gives step-by-step advice on integrating journal writing on taught courses, in training and professional development and in supporting personal development planning (PDP) activities. Key topics covered include:

  • the nature of learning journals and how we learn from them
  • the broad range of uses of learning journals, including portfolios and personal and professional development
  • the depth and quality of reflection in learning journals
  • the assessment of learning journals and reflective writing
  • the use of narrative and story-telling techniques in journals.

With useful exercises and activities that enhance learning journal work in a structured manner, Learning Journals is invaluable reading for teachers and students in higher education, for all professionals, particularly those working in the health services and business and training and for all those who want to learn more about keeping a fulfilling personal journal.

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About the Author

Jennifer A. Moon researches learning in the Centre for Excellence in Media Practice, Bournemouth University, and an Independent Consultant.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2006
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0415403766
ISBN 13 
9780415403764
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
2
Number of pages
208