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edX

Supporting Self-Directed and Social Learning

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Overview

The way we learn is changing. The modern workplace demands a modern approach to learning.

As workplaces evolve, employees are seeking more control over their professional development. This course equips HR and L&D professionals with the knowledge and tools to support a self-directed and social learning environment.

What you'll learn:

  • The rise of self-directed and social learning: Explore the growing trend of learner-driven approaches and collaborative knowledge sharing.
  • Theoretical foundations: Gain a solid understanding of theories underpinning self-directed and social learning.
  • Benefits and risks: Analyse the potential advantages and disadvantages for both individuals and organisations.
  • The digital learning landscape: Discover how technology empowers learners to access knowledge anytime, anywhere.
  • Curating effective resources: Develop strategies for selecting and organising learning materials to support self-directed journeys.

This course is ideal for:

  • HR professionals
  • Learning & Development specialists
  • Anyone interested in fostering a culture of continuous learning within their organisation

Course format:

This self-paced course offers five weeks of engaging content, delivered through a variety of learning materials, including:

  • Interactive modules
  • Video lectures
  • Case studies
  • Practical exercises

Enrol today and empower your organisation's learning potential!

Taught by

Grant Ward

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