PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Professional Development

Professional Development

Professional Development Plan and Life long Learning

Introduction

Lifelong learning is a phrase that continually appears in the literature from a variety of areas including the government, academics, and the media. The conception and provision of lifelong learning is by its very character highly complex and many-sided. It is argued here that professional development is one aspect of lifelong learning, and that practitioners have to understand the need to continually learn, whether this be formally or informally (Elmore, 2002).

Professional development in the context of lifelong learning

It is important to this discussion to clarify some of the ...