Reflective Commentary on Relationship between Practice and Theory in Work Contexts

CW2 Reflective
Commentary

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................3
Critically reflecting on the relationship between relevant practice and theory in different work
related contexts............................................................................................................................3
Implications of own experience and skills in the work related settings and discussing own
transferable and employability skills in relation to Bucks Graduate Attributes..........................4
Reflection on and applying learning from work – related experience to future goals and career
plans.............................................................................................................................................6
CONCLUSIONS..............................................................................................................................7
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................1
Appendix..........................................................................................................................................2

INTRODUCTION
Reflective commentary is referred as a short summary which is helpful in
understanding the actual learning which has been developed by individuals. It is useful
in identifying various factors that are a part of experience and have a significant impact
upon the development of the individuals. The reflective commentary provides better
assistance to individuals in order to prepare effective strategies on the basis of the
findings in the self analysis. The current report will reflect the relationship between
relevant theory and practice in the work related contexts, implications of own skills,
experiences and knowledge in work settings, learning from different work related
experiences to career plans and future goals and a CV which will highlight appropriate
information.
MAIN BODY
Critically reflecting on the relationship between relevant practice and theory in different
work related contexts
My experiences of the employment will be explained with the help of Gibb's
reflective cycle which is an effective model used to evaluate the different aspects of a
particular learning and experience (Mantzourani and et.al., 2019). It is crucial for
developing a better understanding of the experience in order to form better conclusions
and enhance the output which is achieved.
I have learnt various new and effective skills at my workplace which have been
crucial in my overall development as an individual. I am able to adapt quickly towards
difficult situations and find the most suitable solutions for the problems (Zopiatis and
Melanthiou, 2019). This comes with significant experience in the field which provides
better assistance in completing the tasks effectively. The experience in my employment
and taught me to perform under pressure and deliver better results which are helpful in
the overall development.
I have had a feeling of wholesomeness and proud by gaining the significant skills
which have increased my efficiency in performing the crucial tasks effectively
(Armstrong, 2020). It is helpful for me to stay motivated and achieve my personal and
professional goals effectively. It is beneficial to apply different theories and strategies in

order to develop the skills completely and achieve better quality of output. I was
stressful sometimes to manage the work effectively and perform in highly competitive
environment. Slowly and gradually, I got used to the different factors which are an
integral part of the development process. It has been a wonderful feeling to learn these
skills after completely adapting them which helped me to grow and enhance the overall
success which is necessary in the development processes.
The guidance and support from my superiors in the development process was a
good factor which was beneficial for me to gain better advantage in the industry and
enhance my growth. It was helpful in reducing the excess pressure upon me which has
a negative impact on the overall development process. With the help of different factors,
I was able to overcome the hurdles and enhance my performance at my job role. There
was certain inappropriate factors which were not appropriate at my employment
experience as I was weak at communication, it was difficult for me to achieve efficiency
in the tasks. This is a major factor which reduced my growth in the work environment
and was not beneficial me to gain better advantage than my peers. I found difficulties to
coordinate properly due to these aspects which was not suitable for achieving success.
I will prepare effective strategies and plans in order to enhance my efficiency to
perform the crucial tasks in my employment and receive better recognition from my
superiors. With the help of courses and seminars, I will be able to develop better
practices which will be useful for to grow and enhance the quality of outcome. I will be
able to achieve my personal and professional goals by consistently developing new and
effective skills for overall development and achievement in the industry (Greene, 2021).
It is crucial to enhance the productivity and achieve better results in my employment
with the help of continuous efforts towards the development of my skills. It will provide
me with better assistance to grow and gain competitive advantage which plays a vital
role in developing better opportunities.
Implications of own experience and skills in the work related settings and discussing
own transferable and employability skills in relation to Bucks Graduate Attributes
The skills, experience, knowledge and competencies which I have imbibed are –
I have the strengths that I can adapt to the new things and strategies very easily. I also