Resources for further reading
Books
Reflective Practice in Education Made Real: Reflection, Feedback, and Teaching
Robyn Brandenburg (2017)
Written for educators, this book includes successful reflective practice and feedback strategies from the teacher perspective, tools to integrate and adapt into teaching practice, examples of activities, and creative ways to introduce reflective practice in the classroom.
Reflective Practice for Educators: Professional Development to Improve Student Learning
Karen F. Osterman and Robert B. Kottkamp (2015)
An educator’s guide to reflective practice, this book explores how reflective practice can lead to meaningful change in schools and improve student outcomes. It offers a critical perspective for change management and includes ideas and practical strategies for problem-solving, quality improvement, and implementation.
Reflective Practice: Writing and Professional Development
Gillie Bolton (2014)
This guide provides educators with strategies to engage in reflective practice through activities and exercises linked to pedagogical theories and values.
Reflective Practice and Professional Development
Peter Tarrant (2013)
This book includes ways to engage and enhance reflective practice, case studies, and useful resources to guide professional development. It also provides educators with the opportunity to develop their own reflective practice framework.
Teaching and Learning through Reflective Practice: A Practical Guide for Positive Action
Tony Ghaye (2011)
A practical guide for educators to learn through reflection exploring four fundamental questions – what is working well? What needs changing? What are we learning? Where do we go from here?
Websites
Centre for Faculty Development and Teaching Innovation at Centennial College
Includes professional development, eLearning, instruction, and technology resources to support faculty in developing and delivering curriculum within the college context.
Higher Education Quality Council of Ontario
Explores key issues in higher education through evidence-based research in post-secondary education. Includes resources, a blog, and information regarding upcoming events.
Reflective Practice: International and Multidisciplinary Perspectives
This journal is published four times per year and focuses exclusively on reflective practice, implications for teaching, learning, the workplace, and helping professionals.
http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/crep20
Teaching, Learning, and Everything Else: Conversations about Teaching in Higher Education
This podcast includes series of conversations with teachers in higher education reflecting on teaching issues. Online references are provided in each episode.
https://cat.xula.edu/food/topic/podcast/
Educause
A nonprofit association supporting educators to advance the use of technology in higher education. Includes links to resources, networking opportunities, and career development supports.
The Professional and Organizational Development (Pod) Network
Advances research and practice of educational development in higher education. Includes publications, an interactive wiki, and forums to support faculty development.
Educateria
Dr. Marilyn Herie PhD, RSW, Vice President Academic and Chief Learning Officer at Centennial College provides tips and reflections for educators and presenters.
