Reflection Paper

  ASSIGNMENT INFORMATION

1. Due DateSunday, October 29, 201711:59 PMPoints Possible60
2. Assignment: "Informal"  Observation Reflection  of SS
   
   As we get closer to the end of the course:
   In this assignment, you are to "informally observe" your site supervisor in whatever capacity you are able, if you can, in a counseling session and write a reflection on this experience. What has changed as your professionally collaborated and consulted with your site supervisor in the early weeks and, now?
   Let your site supervisor know that you will be making informal notes about his/her basic skills and things you observe. You should reflect on each skill that the site supervisor demonstrated. After observing your site supervisor, you should discuss at your next meeting. This assignment is meant to facilitate reflection during observation. Write a 2-3 page APA reflection on the basic skills listed, along with how you plan to utilize what was learned through observation and apply it when in practice. Please refer to the rubric.
   
   Your reflection should include a detailed reflection on and what your observed or did not observe. Some would most likely be:
   
   
   • Non-Verbal Skills
   • Minimal Encouragers
   • Open/Closed Questions 
   • Additional things to consider in your reflection:
     
   • Additional skills
   • Theory(ies) used
   • ASCA National Model/ Texas Guidance Model competencies
   • Reminder:
     
   1. Observe the on-site supervisor in a capacity of counselor, or preferably in a session.
   2. The on-site supervisors & student meet to discuss and share the observations.
      
   3. Practicum student writes about skills, the observation & on-site supervisor's comments.
   4. Due week 9 at 11:59pm central

Name: CIT Observation of SS

Description: In whatever capacity you are able but preferably in a session, observe the work of your SS. Write a reflection. Follow the module instructiions.

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ExemplarySatisfactoryNeeds ImprovementUnsatisfactoryContentPoints:25 (41.67%)The reflection Response demonstrates an in-depth examination and understanding of the informal observation. Deep reflection of personal growth & learning is well written and discussed. (This means discussing what you learned before & after the informational observation, as well as before & after your meeting with your onsite supervisor)Points:15 (25%)The reflection Response demonstrates an adequate examination and understanding of the informal observation. Reflection of personal growth & learning is written and discussed.Points:10 (16.67%)The reflection Response lacks examination and understanding of the informal observation. Deep reflection of personal growth & learning is limited.Points:0 (0%)No content.MechanicsPoints:10 (16.67%)The paper adheres to APA stylistic guidelines. Writing is clear, concise, and well organized. The paper has a sound thesis and excellent sentence/paragraph construction. Thoughts are expressed in a coherent and logical manner. There are no more than three spelling, grammar, or syntax errors per page of writing.Points:8 (13.33%)The paper adheres to APA stylistic guidelines. Writing is mostly clear, concise, and well organized. The paper has a thesis and good sentence/paragraph construction. Thoughts are expressed in a coherent and logical manner. There are no more than five spelling, grammar, or syntax errors per page of writing.Points:4 (6.67%)The paper does not adhere to APA stylistic guidelines. Writing is unclear and/or disorganized. The thesis is weak, and sentence/paragraph construction is poor. Thoughts are not expressed in a logical manner. There are more than five spelling, grammar, or syntax errors per page of writing.Points:0 (0%)Does not use APA stylistic guidelines; No thesis; No logical sequence of thougt.Skill ReflectionPoints:25 (41.67%)Detailed explanation & examples of the following skills: •Non-Verbal Skills •Minimal Encouragers •Open/Closed QuestionsPoints:15 (25%)Explanation & examples of the following skills: •Non-Verbal Skills •Minimal Encouragers •Open/Closed QuestionsPoints:10 (16.67%)Limited explanation & examples of the following skills: •Non-Verbal Skills •Minimal Encouragers •Open/Closed QuestionsPoints:0 (0%)

Name:CIT Observation of SS

Description:In whatever capacity you are able but preferably in a session, observe the work of your SS. Write a reflection. Follow the module instructiions.