Developing skill in learning

Abstract

Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Additional informationNotes on contributorsElizabeth BeatyElizabeth Beaty, from Brighton Polytechnic and Alistair Morgan in the OU UK's Institute of Educational Technology (IET), examine how OU students develop as learners. Based on a longitudinal research study, they analyse the ways in which students have changed and developed in three crucial areas ‐ confidence, competence and control in learning and present a relational model for understanding skill in learning