The Lifelong Learning Mindset: Develop Skills for Continuous Growth
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 learning in developing employability skills and adopting a lifelong learning mindset.
This concept is broader than formal education and it includes non-formal learning, self-directed study, on-the-job training, and creating a mindset of ongoing development. Continuous education typically refers to formal courses, professional certifications, and structured learning programs. Both formal and non-formal learning can be integrated into a lifelong learning mindset.
Develop Skills For Continuous Growth Video
To understand the lifelong learning concept this video examines its origin and connectivity with similar ideas for a clear perspective on lifelong learning principles in professional life. Additionally, it shows the soft skills involved in developing a lifelong learning mindset and becoming a lifelong learner.
This is the outline of the video learning session:
The lifelong learning concept
1. What is lifelong learning?
2. Learning and the constant pursuit of happiness
3. Lifelong learning definitions
4. What does it mean learning throughout life?
5. Lifelong learning and professional competence
6. What is a mindset?
7. What would be the characteristics of a lifelong mindset?
8. The growth mindset and lifelong learning
9. Four skills to develop a lifelong learning mindset
Strategic thinking, Curiosity, Critical thinking, Resilience
10. How to adopt a learning mindset – 4 Steps to become a lifelong learner
11. References:
- “The Republic” by Plato, translated by Benjamin Jowett, updated 2021
- “Experience and Education” by John Dewey (1938)
- The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organisation, Peter Senge, 1990
- “The Adult Learner: A Neglected Species” Knowles, M. S. (1973)
- 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
- Concept of lifelong learning, European Communities Memorandum, 2000
- Social-Psychological Interventions in Education: They’re Not Magic, Yeager, D. S., & Walton, G. M. (2011)
- Strategic Thinking: A Discussion Paper, J. Liedtka (1998)
- “Curiosity and the economics of attention”, Z. Wojtowicz, G. Loewenstein, ScienceDirect
- Free Kolb’s Learning Style Questionnaire
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