What does "informal learning" mean?

An unstructured form of acquiring knowledge, characterized by its spontaneous nature and absence of predetermined goals.

Informal learning

Q: What is a synonym for "informal learning"?

Common synonyms include: experiential learning, lifelong learning, portfolio assessment, practice based assessment, reflective evaluation, self directed learning.

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An unstructured form of acquiring knowledge, characterized by its spontaneous nature and absence of predetermined goals. uncountable

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experiential learning lifelong learning portfolio assessment practice based assessment reflective evaluation self directed learning

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academic discipline curriculum formal curriculum french curriculum global history course

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