Glossary of TL for Degrowth

This page clarifies some basic concepts around various modes of learning.

    An approach to education that emphasizes flexibility, adaptability, and collaboration, inspired by Agile principles (originally used in software development). It focuses on continuous feedback, rapid iteration, and learner-centered goals, allowing learning to be adjusted and refined in real-time.

    Acknowledges diversity in learning approaches, considering that individuals have diverse preferred learning styles (e.g., adult learning cycle).

    Occurs in structured environments like schools with a set curriculum and certifications.

    Unstructured way of learning, happening through daily activities, experiences, or self-directed study, without a set curriculum or assessments.

    Emphasizes collaborative, interactive, and experiential learning through engagement with diverse perspectives and shared experiences.

    The continuous pursuit of knowledge and skills throughout a person's life.

    Happens outside formal institutions, such as workshops or community courses, often without grades or diplomas.

    An educational approach that deeply changes individuals' perspectives about themselves and the world around them.