Purpose and Action Oriented Learning (PAOL)
Purpose and Action Oriented Learning (PAOL)
- Jong Bhak
PAOL is a philosophy of learning by students.
Students focus on the purpose of any subject ahead of anything.
Students act to achieve the purpose of the learning. (rather than passively given)
In this learning, everything is problem solving through research.
The learning itself developing research method to understand the subject.
1. Anticipate (think about the suject from blank state: you learn genomes. You think about what a genome is, for example)
2. Be critical to everything what the teachers/books say
3. Question in a constructive way.
4. Find difficult point to understand.
5. Analyze the point and define a problem.
6. Research it actively using available materials.
7. Formulate your own understanding story inside your brain.
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