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Observation
Journal writing
Critical friends
Reflection: Five components of a
teacher development model (2)
Negotiated ground rules
A flexible approach: progress at its own pace
Reflection: Five components of a
teacher development model (3)
Four distinct types of time
Individual: level of commitment by individual
participants in terms of time availability
Activity: Associated with the time each participant has
to give the project is the time that should be spent on
each activity
Development: teacher self-development groups is
the time it takes to develop
Period of reflection
Reflection: Five components of a
teacher development model (4)
External input
Teacher education, whether preservice or inservice,
requires input from “vicarious experiences, other
peoples’ observations and reflection,…and from
other peoples’ experiments, and from theories
learned from research and the literature.”
Reflection: Five components of a
teacher development model
A low affective state
A non-threatening environment should be fostered in
the group by the individuals themselves.
Conclusion
Reflective teaching can benefit ESL/EFL teachers in four
main ways:
free the teachers from impulse and routine behavior.
Student feedback
Self-development
Action research