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Reflective Writing

These pages are designed to help you develop your reflective thinking and writing skills. You may have been given a reflective assignment to write, or you may be interested in reflective writing. Reflective writing starts with reflective thinking and enables you to become a confident reflective writer.

Whether you are new to reflective writing or a confident writer, you will find useful resources here to help you. It is divided into five key areas.

Introduction

What is the purpose of reflective practice and why is it important?

Resources and Bibliography

Access our reflective writing bibliography, vocabulary bank for reflective writing and further resources.

Models of Reflection

Here we look more closely at models of reflection by Gibbs, Borton (also known as Driscoll) and Kolb.

Writing reflectively

Learn the difference between descriptive and reflective writing, and how to link theory to your reflective writing.

Examples of Reflective Writing

Looking for some examples of reflective writing? You're in luck, click on the image to find some examples.

This guide was last updated: Feb 14, 2025 3:31 PM