{"id":26,"date":"2024-10-22T13:13:06","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T12:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeofdata.org\/site\/algobias-toolkit\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2025-10-09T12:05:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T11:05:08","slug":"reflective-thinking","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lifeofdata.org\/site\/algobias-toolkit\/reflective-thinking\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflective thinking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AlgoBias Toolkit: Reflective and reflexive thinking\" width=\"1300\" height=\"731\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8Ap_fgC2TzE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Reflective practice <\/strong>has been described as the active and persistent careful consideration of any belief or supposed form of knowledge in the light of the grounds that support it. It has been described as the active and persistent careful consideration of any belief or supposed form of knowledge in the light of the grounds that support it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><strong>Reflexivity <\/strong>is a similar idea, but rather than focusing more generally on your assumed knowledge, it asks the person engaging in it to question their own attitudes, thought processes, prejudices, and emotional reactions. It focuses on building a better understanding of how our actions and interactions with others has social influence. Building these types of thinking into your organisation\u2019s work processes, alongside ideas such as socially meaningful transparency and social systems thinking, allows algorithmic mitigation practices to create deeper understandings of the issues at hand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Worksheets<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Here are some worksheets to think about the social systems your algorithmic technology might be deployed within.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/lifeofdata.org\/site\/algobias-toolkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/Reflective-thinking-.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Reflective thinking.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-5e1bba3e-0acd-4949-bf83-4f049ef7feaa\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeofdata.org\/site\/algobias-toolkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/Reflective-thinking-.pdf\">Reflective thinking<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lifeofdata.org\/site\/algobias-toolkit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/Reflective-thinking-.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-5e1bba3e-0acd-4949-bf83-4f049ef7feaa\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Further Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Anderson, Amy. (2022). Reflecting on Refugee Simulations as Experiential Learning Opportunities to Improve Empathy and Cross-Cultural Communication. Journal of Scholarly Engagement. 5. 10.9743\/JSE.2022.5.1.3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reflective practice has been described as the active and persistent careful consideration of any belief or supposed form of knowledge in the light of the grounds that support it. 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