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“By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.”
– Confucius
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Students and staff love illustrated questions and statements that challenge them to reflect, compare, stimulate and answer life's little and not so little dilemmas . Student reflection is important in the learning process as it promotes higher levels of engagement and assists students in understand the learning process.
Why is reflection an important part of learning? Whilst most people engage in reflection on a daily basis, much of this occurs in quiet moments by ourselves. Most students are not used to reflecting on their learning in a structured manner. They will need some help to develop skills in reflective thinking and writing. Whilst this skill may be new to them at first, they will become more familiar with it as they progress through junior cycle. Through reflection ‘in’ and ‘on’ learning students can
Useful prompts to support student reflection in your groups, look at these prompts that might be used to help students to re ect on their learning. • The most important thing I learned was... • The way I learned was... • What I found difficult was... • What I enjoyed most was... • What I need more help with is... • What still puzzles me is... • What surprised me was... • What I have learned that is new is... • What helped me when something got tricky was... • What really made me think was... • I might have learned better if... Teachers can ask themselves... What do I understand by the term ‘student reflection on learning’? How can I develop students’ re ective practices in my/our classroom/subject? How do I share examples of good practice in this area? how can I use the students’ reflections to inform my subject planning? |
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How to use your 500 Cards kit
The 500 Cards kits are ideal for personal reflection, group discussion and for teasing out responses in tricky emotional situations. Use them in the classroom, in the staffroom and in the office to help people to get in touch with their thoughts and feelings. Empower people to express and share their thoughts and engage in belonging to your school community.
Each 500 Cards kit contains:
The 500 Cards kits are ideal for personal reflection, group discussion and for teasing out responses in tricky emotional situations. Use them in the classroom, in the staffroom and in the office to help people to get in touch with their thoughts and feelings. Empower people to express and share their thoughts and engage in belonging to your school community.
Each 500 Cards kit contains:
- facilitators guide
- 500 jpeg files for printing. Each file comes as a 6x4 photo image which can be printed at your local Officeworks or on your own school printer
- Licence agreement - which entitles you to share the kit throughout your school by copying and sharing the contents or placing on your school intranet.
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500 Cards for Primary Kids
500 jpeg images, facilitators guide, school-wide licence CD $99 or USB $109 500 Cards for High School Students 500 jpeg images, facilitators guide, school-wide licence CD $99 or USB $109 |
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500 Cards for Teachers
500 jpeg images, facilitators guide, school-wide licence CD $99 or USB $109 500 Classroom Management Cards 500 jpeg images, facilitators guide, school-wide licence CD $99 or USB $109 500 Collegial Teams Cards 500 jpeg images, facilitators guide, school-wide licence CD $99 or USB $109 500 Wellbeing Cards 500 jpeg images, facilitators guide, school-wide licence CD $99 or USB $109 
500 Cards for School Office Teams
500 jpeg images, facilitators guide, school-wide licence CD $99 or USB $109 500 Cards for School Leaders 500 jpeg images, facilitators guide, school-wide licence CD $99 or USB $109 500 School Enrolment and PR Cards 500 jpeg images, facilitators guide, school-wide licence CD $99 or USB $109 500 Cards for Parents 500 jpeg images, facilitators guide, school-wide licence CD $99 or USB $109 |
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Order your 500Cards for $99 here
NSW Government schools can order through EDConnect quoting our NSW Supplier Number 100387105 Qld Supplier number S20039316 Email the following details to [email protected] Please supply a digital copy of 500 Cards for Primary Kids ___ on CD $99 ___ on USB $109 500 Cards for High School Students ___ on CD $99 ___ on USB $109 500 Cards for School Office Teams ___ on CD $99 ___ on USB $109 500 Cards for School Leaders ___ on CD $99 ___ on USB $109 500 Wellbeing Cards ___ on CD $99 ___ on USB $109 500 Classroom Management Cards ___ on CD $99 ___ on USB $109 500 Collegial School Teams Cards ___ on CD $99 ___ on USB $109 500 School Enrolment and PR Cards ___ on CD $99 ___ on USB $109 500 Cards for Parents ___ on CD $99 ___ on USB $109 Name School Order number Postal address Postcode Email to [email protected] MONED Monash Education & Training NSW EDConnect supplier number 100387105 Qld Supplier number S20039316 ABN 39 929 256 117 1 Wedge Court, Glen Waverley, Vic 3150 www.moned.net |
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