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action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /home/evelyntest/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6114Self-Directed Learning, also known as SDL, can be best described as a self-sufficient learning process where the learners can take charge of their own learning, through setting personal learning strategies, goals and targets, and then executing them in a set period of time. Apart from helping students learn on their own and comprehend the concepts as per their own understanding, it also prepares them to assess their performance and interpret their progress. In the following blog, we are going to shed light on the specific definition, importance, and strategies of Self-Directed Learning. Read on to find out more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
Self-learning does not confine itself to chosen subjects or goals or academics. It provides flexibility to students in their learning experience by allowing them to research and learn without any restrictions of resources. Self-directed learning offers an opportunity to learn about a subject in depth. This kind of learning is not restricted by age. It provides liberty to students in the sphere of education and minimizes the instructional approaches.<\/span><\/p>\n
The solutions are not provided beforehand. Students have to find answers on their own. This develops problem-solving capability and provides new opportunities for learning and growing, emphasizing the process of learning and not the final outcome. Moreover, it introduces students to the vastness of the world as the research that they undertake stirs curiosity, which internalizes learning. This disables external factors, such as peer pressure, the importance placed on scores, and other distractions that inhibit learning.<\/span><\/p>\n
This method makes learning more meaningful and ignites an inner desire to learn and grow. Besides achieving the learning goals, it also helps develop other skills, such as discipline, problem-solving ability, focus, zeal to learn and grow, and many more. These skills become an indispensable part of successful living.<\/span><\/p>\n
Self-directed learning involves the following four stages:<\/span><\/p>\n
Resources Used:\u00a0<\/span>University of Waterloo bl<\/span><\/i><\/span>og and\u00a0<\/span><\/i>Faculty Focus Blog<\/span><\/i> <\/i>Page<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n
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