Self Reflection
How often do you take the time to stop for a few minutes and reflect? Taking the time to reflect is one of the surest ways to consolidate learning and continue to grow. This will help you learn from and get past your mistakes, learn from and celebrate your successes, make connections and generate new ideas, help others, and relax!
So, for each project you complete I will ask you to reflect on the process. Here are the key points you should include:
So, for each project you complete I will ask you to reflect on the process. Here are the key points you should include:
- Discuss the project goals; what are you trying to accomplish and also how much you enjoyed doing it or not
- Tell me what you learned about each software program, like Fireworks, Flash, etc. and what the teacher's purpose in giving you the assignment.
- Talk about specific tools you used and how you used them; someone who has never used the program would not know what you were talking about and someone who was an avid user would recognize your vocabulary.
- Talk about your frustrations, what was hard, what didn't work out well, and what you had to change mid-stream
- Tell how you would rate yourself on a scale of 10 and why.