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  • 101mobile learning — m learning UK [ˈemˌlɜːrnɪŋ] / US [ˈemˌlɜrnɪŋ] or mobile learning UK / US noun [uncountable] methods of learning that involve the use of mobile phones and handheld computers …

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  • 102action learning — UK US noun [U] ► HR a training process used by companies and organizations in which employees get into groups to study their own actions and experience in order to help them get better at their job: »The company reinforces formal training with… …

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  • 103computer-assisted learning — UK US noun [U] (also computer aided learning) ► IT CAL(Cf. ↑CAL) …

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  • 104e-learning — UK US /ˈiːlɜːnɪŋ/ noun [U] IT ► INTERNET the process of providing courses on the internet or an intranet: »E learning is becoming an increasingly popular training option as technology developments have rendered it less costly …

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  • 105lifelong learning — UK US noun [U] HR ► the process of gaining knowledge and skills throughout your life, often to help you do your job properly: »The company encourages lifelong learning …

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  • 106problem-based learning — /prɒbləm beɪst ˈlɜnɪŋ/ (say probluhm bayst lerning) noun Education a teaching strategy which involves a group of students collectively solving problems, and acquiring the knowledge that they need in the process. Abbrev.: PBL Compare project based …

  • 107lifelong learning — UK US noun [uncountable] a process of gaining knowledge and skills that continues throughout a person’s life Thesaurus: relating to learning and the process of learninghyponym knowing and knowing about somethingsynonym …

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  • 108workplace learning — UK US noun [U] WORKPLACE ► lessons or training that people receive while they are at work and that are paid for by their employer ► a period of time during which a student works for an organization in order to gain knowledge and experience …

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  • 109e-learning — UK / US noun [uncountable] methods of learning that involve the use of computers and the Internet …

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  • 110programmed learning — programmed instruction UK [ˌprəʊɡræmd ɪnˈstrʌkʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌproʊɡræmd ɪnˈstrʌkʃən] or programmed learning UK [ˌprəʊɡræmd ˈlɜː(r)nɪŋ] / US [ˌproʊɡræmd ˈlɜrnɪŋ] noun [uncountable] a method of teaching in which information is broken down into small… …

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