Lifelong Learning
Having a growth mindset is essential for individuals and businesses to ensure continually development of abilities. The attitudes and approaches to the paths of success in growth development are varied. The approach of lifelong or life-wide learning appears to be an essential aspect to growth.
- Read a lot.
- Practice.
- Learn from others’ experience.
- Ask for advice.
- Keep a student’s mindset.
According to the Delors Report (1999) the four pillars of learning are:
- Learning to know
- Learning to do
- Learning to be
- Learning to live together
For those in higher education settings, the lifelong learning approach is excellant for business as it keeps all those adult learners (customers) returning for more.
References
Allan, P. (2017) Dont be a know it all, be a learn it all. Lifehacker.com
Bariso, J. (2016) How Successful People Learn: 5 Simple Rules Everyone Should Follow. Inc.com
Wikipedia (2017) Lifelong Learning.