Topic outline

  • General

    This separate Moodle course is an easy way to access information for discussion groups and individual tutorials, as a supplement to the main Reflective Practice Moodle course.

  • Discussion Group 2 - 30 Nov

    Discussion Group 2

    Aims:

    • How to meet goals
    • Independent learning / methodology
    • Keeping each other accountable
    • Reflecting in action/conversation

    Reflection on first essay:

    • What was your experience of writing the essay?
    • Share goals

    Activity 1: Brainstorm questions…

    • …to help each other reflect on goals (Why that goal? Why now?)
    • …to help each other action goals (What’s your strategy? What steps are you taking TODAY?)

    Mantra: You are the best at being you / I am the best at being me.

    Activity 2: Real and imagined perspectives

    • What would my larynx say to me?
    • What would my jaw say to me?
    • What would the composer say to me?
    • What would my favourite teacher from primary school say to me?
    • Etc

    What’s next:

    • Ongoing reflection (keep a record) leading towards SRA2
    • Activity Log
      • Performances you give
      • Other meaningful artistic experiences
        • A ‘light-bulb’ moment in a lesson or coaching or project session
        • Performances you attend
        • Recordings you listen to / watch
        • Masterclasses
        • Etc
      • Meaningful encounters with other art forms
        • Poetry
        • Prose
        • Visual art
        • Cinema
        • Theatre
        • Etc
    • Next Discussion Group Meeting (late February / early March)
    • Individual tutorial near end of spring term to feedback on material you are collating material for 2nd SRA