Using a reflective writing journal to improve your writing practice
Keeping a journal about my writing is one of my go-to strategies!
One of the most effective ways to get better as an academic writer is to reflect on your writing process and your learning. Regular reflection can uncover patterns in your habits and challenges, helping you improve by identifying what works best for you.
Additionally, reflection is a powerful learning tool. It encourages you to pause and think critically about your experiences, increasing your self-awareness and deepening your understanding of your writing process. This heightened awareness not only helps you identify and address weaknesses but also reinforces effective strategies, making your writing practice more intentional and productive.
Today, I’m going to walk you through the steps for setting up your own reflective practice journal.
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