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lifelong learning
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lifelong learning
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(Social Science / Education) the provision or use of both formal and informal learning opportunities throughout people's lives in order to foster the continuous development and improvement of the knowledge and skills needed for employment and personal fulfilment


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While we teach knowledge and skills used in today's workplace we also need to prepare lifelong learners who are able to transition today's knowledge to the needs of tomorrow.
Coleg Menai student Liesbeth Williams, from Anglesey, won the Lifelong Learner of the Year award at the Lion Awards in London.
NASA is excited to collaborate with Microsoft to share its portfolio of planetary images with students and lifelong learners," said Pete Worden, director of NASA's Ames Research Center in Northern California.
 
 
 
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