1. Developing Reflective Pedagogical Practice with 360-Degree Video
Dr Nicola Walshe (and Paul Driver)
FHSCE

2. Rationale
The nature of trainee teacher reflection (e.g. Bryan & Recesso, 2006)
Video as a tool for supporting reflective practice (e.g. Tripp & Rich, 2012)
The potential of 360-degree video (Ibrahim-Didi, 2015)

3. Research Questions
How does use of 360-degree video support student teachers’ reflection on microteaching activities?
In what ways might trainee teacher pedagogical practice be supported by 360-degree video?

4. Research Design
Interpretive case study underpinned by socio- cultural theory (Christ et al, 2017)
Four-stage process:
Microteaching recorded using stereoscopic degree, 3D camera with ambisonic audio
Initial reflection
Watch 360-degree video using VR headset using think aloud protocol (Crowther et al, 2004)
Semi-structured interviews
Data analysis: transcribed data, thematic analysis using QDA Miner Lite

5. The students
Cohort of 23 second year BA Primary Education Studies students (22 female, 1 male)
Four female students

6. 360-degree video recordings of microteaching
Video not available. Please contact Nicola Walshe should you be interested in viewing it

7. Re-watching 360-degree video
Video not available. Please contact Nicola Walshe should you be interested in viewing it

8. “I think it went quite badly” (Dawn)
Changes in reflection
Before 360DV
Brief, little exemplification
Focused on logistics of lesson, particularly behaviour
Homogenisation of class
Negative
“I thought it was very rushed … handing out the paper took quite a long time” (Stefanie)
“No, I don't think so, no. I mean they all put their hands up at one point or another I think” (Libby)
“I think it went quite badly” (Dawn)

9. Changes in reflection After 360DV Before 360DV
“when I was standing there I couldn't see that all the children looked really confused or sort of pulling faces when I explained the tasks, whereas looking it back I can actually see the children's faces … not really knowing what I have explained and how they do it” (Kay)
Brief, little exemplification
Focused on logistics of lesson, particularly behaviour
Homogenisation of class
Negative
Detailed, sometimes contradicted initial reflections
Tensions within pedagogical decisions
Children as individuals
Thinking about what they might do differently next time

11. Emerging Themes Embodied reflection Self-efficacy towards teaching
Feeling as though back in the classroom
Agency to re-explore the classroom
Space .... and time ….
Self-efficacy towards teaching
Improved self-confidence
Opportunities for mastery experience
How would this develop over time?
“I think watching yourself back and being able to see that you didn't do as badly as you thought [helps] you become more confident as a teacher because you can reflect on the good things that you did as well as the bad” (Dawn)
“I was able to look around the whole classroom at one time … I think it sort of felt more that I was revisiting the classroom because with a video it's all sort of merged together and you don't necessarily get the reactions of children … all different children, you don't get the noise levels … you don't really have the sort of atmosphere where you are able to look all around. With 360 you're able to look around and get all the emotions of the children and actually feel like you are back there.” (Kay)
“If you know that in your class you wouldn't have seen a certain section then you can choose to look at it using the 360-video. You can use it to fill in your gaps.” (Dawn)
“I was trying to get things done quickly but it wasn't, it was kind of going quite slowly and I could see that in the video” (Libby)

12. Implications for HE Teaching Excellence: Supporting the process of reflection
Using existing 360DV microteaching footage to support reflection using hotspots.
Observe multiple reflections on the same microteaching episode
Undertaking 360DV microteaching in schools across teaching practice
The full experiential learning cycle

13. Thank you

14. References
Bandura, A. (1997). Self-efficacy: The Exercise of Control. New York: Freeman.
Bryan, L. A. & Recesso, A. (2006). Promoting reflection with a web-based video analysis tool. Journal of Computing in Teacher Education, 23(1) 31–39.
Christ, T., Arya, P., & Chiu, M.M. (2017b). Video use in teacher education: An international survey of practices. Teaching and Teacher Education, 63,
Crowther, M. S., Keller, C. C. & Waddoups, G. L. (2004). Improving the quality and effectiveness of computer-mediated instruction through usability evaluations. British Journal of Educational Technology, 35(3), 289–304.
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