The submission of my Reflective Research Report represents the final chapter of my IDRP Story, but not the end of my learning. While I have completed the requirements of the Master of International Development there is still more to discover and learn outside the virtual and physical classroom. Before I conclude my IDRP Story, IContinue reading “Reaching the end my IDRP Story and the start of a new chapter of my learning”
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Understanding Progressive Contextualisation…
After a few weeks back and a debriefing with my RMIT academic mentor, I am finally developing a greater sense of clarity and direction. From the beginning I was determined to embed critical reflection into my daily processes, keeping records of my interactions throughout the practicum. My notes don’t resemble a beautifully developed bullet journalContinue reading “Understanding Progressive Contextualisation…”
Rediscovering the importance of critical reflection…
It is the end of Week 3 here and things just keep getting busier. I have just finalized one component of my Global Alert Project and am well on the way to completing the other parts. The aim is to have all components completed by mid-next week, to allow myself a few days to handContinue reading “Rediscovering the importance of critical reflection…”
We’re halfway there…
The first two weeks have gone by in a blur, each day filled to the brim with new experiences, challenges and opportunities to learn. From the very beginning it was clear that this would be different from the typical 9-5 office-based internship. While time is spent in the office reading organizational material or conducting administrativeContinue reading “We’re halfway there…”
Beginning the next step in my development journey….
When I first started the Master of International Development a few years back, I could never have anticipated just how much my life would change, both professionally and personally. There have been many points throughout my studies, where I have experienced doubt and uncertainty. Coming from a background in Business (Marketing major), I was quicklyContinue reading “Beginning the next step in my development journey….”
Hey all…
“The greatest danger to our future is apathy.” — Dr. Jane Goodall. This reflective journal will chart my ongoing journey as a learner practitioner in the field of International Development. More specifically, my blogs will serve as a space to reflect on my immersive experiences in Indonesia, as part of my involvement in the ACICISContinue reading “Hey all…”