Lifelong learning mindset video focuses on understanding lifelong learning as a concept related to professional and personal growth. The learning objective of this session is to increase awareness about the role of lifelong learning in developing employability skills and a lifelong learning mindset.

Lifelong learning: develop skills for continuous growth

Lifelong Learning Mindset: Develop Skills For Continuous Growth Video

To understand the lifelong learning concept, we’ll examine its origin and connectivity with similar ideas for a clear perspective on lifelong learning principles in professional life. Additionally, we’ll discuss the soft skills involved in developing a lifelong learning mindset and becoming a lifelong learner.

This is the outline of the video learning session

  • Learning Mindset: Develop Skills for Continuous Growth
  • The Lifelong learning concept
  • What is lifelong learning?
  • Lifelong learning and the constant pursuit of happiness
  • Lifelong learning definitions
  • What does it mean learning throughout life?
  • Lifelong learning and professional competence
  • What is a mindset?
  • What would be the characteristics of a lifelong mindset?
  • The growth mindset and lifelong learning
  • 4 skills to develop a lifelong learning mindset
  • Strategic thinking, Curiosity, Critical thinking, Resilience
  • How to adopt a learning mindset – 4 Steps to become a lifelong learner      

References:

  1. “The Republic” by Plato, translated by Benjamin Jowett, updated 2021
  2. “Experience and Education” by John Dewey (1938)
  3. The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organisation, Peter Senge, 1990
  4. “The Adult Learner: A Neglected Species” Knowles, M. S. (1973)
  5. Second International Handbook of Lifelong Learning, Part One, Springer International Handbook of Education, pg. 163, Jan Visser, Ch.12, Reflections on a Definition: Revisiting the Meaning of Learning, 2012
  6. Concept of lifelong learning, European Communities Memorandum, 2000
  7. Social-Psychological Interventions in Education: They’re Not Magic, Yeager, D. S., & Walton, G. M. (2011)
  8. Strategic Thinking: A Discussion Paper, J. Liedtka (1998)
  9. “Curiosity and the economics of attention”, Z. Wojtowicz, G. Loewenstein, ScienceDirect
  10. Free Kolb’s Learning Style Questionnaire