Work Related Learning

The resources in this section are aimed at lecturers, learning technologists and educational developers interested in the use of technology to support aspects of work related learning (WRL) and work based learning (WBL).

Work Related Learning

Defined as 'learning outcomes achieved through activities which are based on, or derive from, the context of work or the workplace'.

Work Based Learning

Is an educational approach that uses the workplace to provide students with knowledge and skills that help them connect educational experiences to real-life work activities.

Personal Development Planning

PDP is defined as 'a structured and supported process undertaken by an individual to reflect upon their own learning, performance and/or achievement and to plan for their personal, educational and career development'.