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Reflection, Renewal, and Return to Inquiry
Return to experience honestly, repair harm, and revise educational judgment.
The Humble Return considers reflection, correction, repair, and renewal in the lives of Christian educators and learning communities.
Read the full descriptionAfter the lesson, the decision, and the assessment, what are we willing to learn?
The Humble Return considers reflection, correction, repair, and renewal in the lives of Christian educators and learning communities. It asks what becomes possible when professionals remember honestly, listen to other accounts, and change course when care requires it.
This is not reflection as self-congratulation or an exercise in endless second-guessing. It is an invitation to remain responsible for what happened while becoming more receptive to what experience can teach. The work of education continues when we reconsider the response we made and the assumptions we carried into it.
For teachers and school leaders who want reflection to deepen practice rather than merely document it, this volume develops Reflection within the seven-book Wayfinder Educational Architecture. It returns the educator toward inquiry, not as a beginner without experience, but as a person still willing to be taught.
Learning from experience, evidence, and consequence
Educator learning and institutional change
Correction, repair, and renewed attention
Reflection that returns to inquiry
Christian educators and school leadership teams.
Book 07 in the Wayfinder Educational Architecture. This volume contributes Reflection to a connected account of educational responsibility. The seven contributions work together; they are not a seven-step procedure or seven labels for a learner.
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Dr. R. C. Titus is an author, researcher, and educator whose work explores whole-person formation, educational psychology, emotional intelligence, and the ways learning shapes who people are becoming. As Director of the SNU Lab School and Associate Professor of Educational Psychology at Southern Nazarene University, he brings together research, educational practice, and Christian formation to help educators and leaders cultivate environments where people can grow in wisdom, character, belonging, and purpose.
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Return to experience honestly, repair harm, and revise educational judgment.
