Taking Ownership Definition
1. Explain what the phrase “taking ownership of your learning” means to you.
“Taking ownership of your own learning” means being responsible for your education. It simply means being self-motivated and not relying on the teacher for every instruction. One must be eager to learn rather than aim to get good grades, and use this knowledge to make them better as an individual.
2. To complete this assignment you should add personal reflections to these 7 bullet points that describe what a successful UoPeople student does.
• Takes ownership of the learning process by setting personal educational goals, and monitoring their own progress.
By being responsible for my own learning, it means that I will be more goal oriented and more determined in achieving them. …show more content…
Many people graduate from a University or College and receive a degree by getting good grades, but when an employer is hiring, he/she wants someone who knows and understand what to do. Understanding how to do my job is better than owning a degree.
• Pushes him/herself to think deeper about issues and draw connections to their personal, academic, and professional lives.
Being curious and digging deeper by asking questions will help to broaden my learning capacity. Settling on the surface of an issue is good but investigating the issue will help me understand the topic more and apply what I’ve learnt to my professions, academic and personal lives.
• Views the instructor as a guide, but themselves as the pursuer of deeper understanding.
I personally believe that my instructor is not the one responsible for my learning. The teacher can do so much, but the decision rests on me to accept the information, complete all given assignment and use the lessons learnt to better myself as a student and also as an individual.
• Learns collaboratively, through peer engagement and
“Taking ownership of your own learning” means being responsible for your education. It simply means being self-motivated and not relying on the teacher for every instruction. One must be eager to learn rather than aim to get good grades, and use this knowledge to make them better as an individual.
2. To complete this assignment you should add personal reflections to these 7 bullet points that describe what a successful UoPeople student does.
• Takes ownership of the learning process by setting personal educational goals, and monitoring their own progress.
By being responsible for my own learning, it means that I will be more goal oriented and more determined in achieving them. …show more content…
Many people graduate from a University or College and receive a degree by getting good grades, but when an employer is hiring, he/she wants someone who knows and understand what to do. Understanding how to do my job is better than owning a degree.
• Pushes him/herself to think deeper about issues and draw connections to their personal, academic, and professional lives.
Being curious and digging deeper by asking questions will help to broaden my learning capacity. Settling on the surface of an issue is good but investigating the issue will help me understand the topic more and apply what I’ve learnt to my professions, academic and personal lives.
• Views the instructor as a guide, but themselves as the pursuer of deeper understanding.
I personally believe that my instructor is not the one responsible for my learning. The teacher can do so much, but the decision rests on me to accept the information, complete all given assignment and use the lessons learnt to better myself as a student and also as an individual.
• Learns collaboratively, through peer engagement and