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The 5R Reflective Framework

The 4/5Rs Framework of Reflective Writing consists of five stages: Reporting, Responding, Relating, Reasoning, and Reconstructing. Each stage guides individuals to describe their experiences, express emotional responses, connect personal and theoretical understandings, explain significant factors, and develop future action plans. This framework aims to enhance professional practice through deeper reflection and understanding.

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The 5R Reflective Framework

The 4/5Rs Framework of Reflective Writing consists of five stages: Reporting, Responding, Relating, Reasoning, and Reconstructing. Each stage guides individuals to describe their experiences, express emotional responses, connect personal and theoretical understandings, explain significant factors, and develop future action plans. This framework aims to enhance professional practice through deeper reflection and understanding.

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The 4/5Rs Framework of Reflective Writing

Reporting

 Write a brief descriptive account of the experience or issue (this is the trigger
or basis for reflection)
 What happened? What did the experience involve?
Responding

 Your emotional / personal response to the experience


 Your observations: What were your feelings, ideas, questions about the
experience?
Relating

 Personal and/or theoretical understandings relevant to the experience


 Making connections between the situation / issue and your experience, skills,
knowledge and understanding
Reasoning

 Your explanation of the experience


 Explaining the experience in terms of the significant factors, relevant theory
and existing knowledge

Reconstructing

 Drawing conclusions and developing a future action plan


 Your deeper level of understanding about the situation / issue that is used to
reframe or reconstruct your future practice and further develop
understanding of your professional practice

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