Search the World's Largest Database of Information Science & Technology Terms & Definitions
InfInfoScipedia LogoScipedia
A Free Service of IGI Global Publishing House
Below please find a list of definitions for the term that
you selected from multiple scholarly research resources.

What is Self-Directed/Individual Learning

Elevating Intentional Education Practice in Graduate Programs
(Of an emotion, statement, or activity) directed at oneself. SDL describes a process in which individuals take the initiative, with or without the help of others, in diagnosing their learning needs, formulating learning goals, identifying resources for learning, choosing and implementing appropriate learning strategies, and evaluating learning outcomes (Guiter, 2018 AU68: The in-text citation "Guiter, 2018" is not in the reference list. Please correct the citation, add the reference to the list, or delete the citation. )
Published in Chapter:
The Foundations of Intentional Education Practice
Abeni El-Amin (Fort Hays State University, USA & Shenyang Normal University, China)
Copyright: © 2023 |Pages: 19
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-4600-3.ch001
Abstract
The problem related to teaching effectiveness includes failure of institutions to identify process improvements, ascertain appropriate stakeholders to accomplish institutional goals, and implement streamlined classroom processes to ensure instructors have the appropriate professional support needed to apply intentional educational practices in graduate programs. Consequently, current performance measures of educational programs illuminate issues in processes within instruction, quantity of trained instructor mentors, professional support networks, and existing programming which may need improvement, yet is not being addressed in educational environments. Performance measurement factors impact long-term institutional effectiveness service quality of HE (educator quality, educational services, activities, technology, continuous improvement, educational leadership, and IEPT (teaching style).
Full Text Chapter Download: US $37.50 Add to Cart
eContent Pro Discount Banner
InfoSci OnDemandECP Editorial ServicesAGOSR