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).
A reflective journal is a tool that students are encouraged to use to help them understand not just what they have learned while studying but also how they learned it by reflecting on the learning experience itself.