This form is to submit a reflection for the UMS Innovation badges. If you have any questions please contact Matthew Hodgkin (
matthew.hodgkin@maine.edu).
Reflect on your experience working on this badge. "To Reflect" means that you're communicating a deeper level of thought, insight, and analysis than just restating what you did during your experiences. You have total of freedom with regard to what you report out. You should feel no stress about it. What's important is that you think deeply.The most fundamental prompt is: What did you learn?
If you need some starter prompts take a look below.
A. YOUR Innovation Learnings
How did previous knowledge help or hurt you in learning this process?
What surprised you or what did you find particularly interesting about your experience?
What new connections, ideas, insights, or understandings came to you?
B. YOUR Moments
What was the biggest learning moment for you in this process?
What was the most fun and/or frustrating moment for you?
What moments or learning concepts will you remember five years from now?
C. YOUR LIFE Applications, Learnings, and Changes
How does this skill apply to other aspects of your life?
How might you use this new mindset for your life's passions?
What learnings conflict with your past assumptions about innovation?
How might you change your personal approach to learning?