reflective supervision

(noun)

A method of professional development which aims to support, develop, and ultimately evaluate the performance of employees through a process of inquiry that encourages their understanding and articulation of the rationale for their own practices.

Related Terms

  • communities of practice
  • technical assistance

Examples of reflective supervision in the following topics:

  • Long-Term Development

    • Some examples of approaches to professional development include the case study method, consultation, coaching, communities of practice, lesson study, mentoring, reflective supervision, etc.
    • There are a variety of approaches to professional development, including consultation, coaching, communities of practice, lesson study, mentoring, reflective supervision and technical assistance.
    • Coaching - to enhance a person's competencies in a specific skill area by providing a process of observation, reflection, and action.
    • Mentoring - to promote an individual's awareness and refinement of his or her own professional development by providing and recommending structured opportunities for reflection and observation.
    • Other methods include communities of practice, reflective supervision, and technical assistance.
  • Financial Rewards for Managers

    • These may include coaching, higher education, mentoring, reflective supervision, technical training, and consultation.
    • Consultation – Consulting assesses employee abilities through observing performance, reflecting upon these observations, and suggesting methods for improvement.
  • The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)

    • Congress to regulate, charter, and supervise federal credit unions.
    • The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is the United States independent federal agency that supervises and charters federal credit unions.
    • All deposit insurance resources reflect this higher level of coverage.
  • Distribution and logistics

    • The first link is the seller's headquarters organization, which is responsible for supervising the channel, and acts as part of the channel itself.
    • Retailers more closely reflect the economic conditions and culture of that country; many small retailers dominate most of these countries.
  • Women in the Workplace

    • The glass ceiling and occupational sexism reflect the restrictions on women as they try to enter and rise in the ranks of the workforce .
    • A film to teach men how to supervise women in the workplace in the 1940s.
  • Collecting Data

    • Proper selection, training, supervision, and evaluation of the field force helps minimize data-collection errors.
    • Marketing research aims to provide accurate information that reflects a true state of affairs and thus, should be conducted impartially.
  • Monetary Policy and Fiscal Stabilization

    • The Congress established the Federal Reserve System in 1913 to strengthen the supervision of the banking system and stop bank panics that had erupted periodically in the previous century.
    • The growing importance of monetary policy and the diminishing role played by fiscal policy in economic stabilization efforts may reflect both political and economic realities.
  • Reflections

    • Reflections produce a mirror image of a function.  
    • A vertical reflection is a reflection across the $x$-axis, given by the equation:
    • A horizontal reflection is a reflection across the $y$-axis, given by the equation:
    • The third type of reflection is a reflection across a line.  
    • The reflected equation, as reflected across the line $y=x$, would then be:
  • The Flowering of Black Freedom Struggle

    • It authorized Federal supervision of voter registration in states and individual voting districts where such tests were being used.
    • Crowds surrounding the Reflecting Pool, during the 1963 March on Washington.
  • Social Change

    • Collective behavior refers to social processes and events that do not reflect existing social structure (laws, conventions, and institutions), as they emerge in a "spontaneous" way.
    • It authorized Federal supervision of voter registration in states and individual voting districts where such tests were being used.
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