Research

A summary of research on Self Managed Learning

Self Managed Learning (SML) has been extensively researched for its impact on young people. This approach allows learners to take control of their education, setting their own goals and determining the best methods to achieve them. For a comprehensive overview of the research and findings on Self Managed Learning, please download the PDF linked below.   A summary of...

Self Managed Learning made difficult

I appreciate that the title may seem a little strange. So many self-help texts are about things “made easy”. What I want to cover here is the fact that it is quite difficult to get people to understand why we are doing Self Managed Learning. The prevailing paradigm is one where assumptions are that young people go to school...