Moreover, in working with e-zines, students tapped into a writing process that moved their work away from simple imitation and parody of discourse cues and toward a self-directed development of invention, discovery, and rhetorical sophistication, often facilitated by a continuing focus on document design, interactivity, and content.
Carnegie's interest was to make library facilities available to the public free-of-charge, promoting self-directed individual development.
Rather, many people look at these courses as part of their self-directed career development, whether they have a clearly defined plan or are working toward broader objectives, such as maintaining their overall employability and keeping their skill set up-to-date.
Becoming self-directed learners: Strategy development in problem-based learning.
Creating a self-directed learning and development environment not only deepens the organization's bench strength, but also engages and empowers a workforce that is intrinsically motivated to grow their own capabilities.
In addition, IME encourages self-directed learning, personal development and general education [ 4].
We strive to provide high quality training and orientation, self-directed learning and skill development, as well as staff recognition incentives that nurture loyalty, motivation, and morale.
The development of self-directed learning (SDL) is a growing priority among nurses and other health care workers: they need to be prepared in order for their university education to be effective and relevant to their lifelong learning.
When considered alongside the arrival of tighter accountability frameworks [ 4, 38, 39], the proposal to base practice development on a combination of organisational development and self-directed learning methods seems to be timely.
Such methods can promote successful careers in health care for learners through development of self-directed learning skills and active learning, in ways that help learners become fully committed to lifelong learning and continuous professional development.
One main strategy was to increase the quality of teachers through self-directed collaborative teacher learning and development using action research (Hairon & Dimmock, 2012).
