What is your understanding of learning?

Deep and long-lasting learning involves understanding, relating ideas and making connections between prior and new knowledge, independent and critical thinking and ability to transfer knowledge to new and different contexts. As a result of learning, learners come to see concepts, ideas, and/or the world differently.

How do people learn best?

For many students, learning typically involves reading textbooks, attending lectures, or doing research in the library or online. While seeing information and then writing it down is important, actually putting new knowledge and skills into practice can be one of the best ways to improve learning.

Why is reflection important in life?

Self-reflection is the key to self-awareness: it allows us to look neutrally at our thoughts, feelings, emotions, and actions. Through this practice, we are able to look at ourselves with interest and curiosity. We begin to dig deeper, to question our very being: why do I feel this way?

What is the goal of reflective practice?

The process of Reflective Practice seeks to enable insights and aid learning for new personal understanding, knowledge, and action, to enhance our self-development and our professional performance. Thinking about and interpreting life experiences, beliefs or knowledge.

What is strategy in learning?

Simply put, a learning strategy is an individual’s approach to complete a task. Therefore, teachers who teach learning strategies teach students how to learn, rather than teaching them specific curriculum content or specific skills.

What is an example of learning?

Knowledge or skill gained through schooling or study. The definition of learning is the process or experience of gaining knowledge or skill. An example of learning is a student understanding and remembering what they’ve been taught.

Why is it important to be a student?

Your studies will help you gain a strong set of skills that are highly transferable into a career in law, as well as allowing you time to develop those all-important ‘soft’ skills, such as teamwork. These skills will serve you well in your training contract and beyond….