Below is a picture of an infected ingrown toenail (paronychia) This is a bacterial infection which needs medical attention. Aside from the pain factor if left alone the infection can spread. Generally in a healthy individual you will see a reactive cellulitis which is redness in the immediate surrounding area.
Definition 1: In reflective practice, practitioners engage in a continuous cycle of self-observation and self-evaluation in order to understand their own actions and the reactions they prompt in themselves and in learners (Brookfield, 1995; Thiel, 1999).n reflective practice, practitioners engage in a continuous cycle of self-observation and self-evaluation in order to understand their own actions and the reactions they prompt in themselves and in learners (Brookfield, 1995; Thiel, 1999).
The emphasis on different ways of knowing is presented as a tool for generating clearer and more complete thinking and learning about experiences, and broader self-integration of classroom education. As such it helped crystallize Johns' (1995) framework for reflective investigation to develop reflective practice.